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Search phrase: unthrifty

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The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.173Of an unthrifty knave, and presentlyOf an vnthriftie knaue: and presentlie
Richard IIR2 V.iii.1Can no man tell me of my unthrifty son?Can no man tell of my vnthriftie Sonne?
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.136O much I fear some ill unthrifty thing.O much I feare some ill vnluckie thing.
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.109will be born. Our absence makes us unthrifty to ourwill be borne: our Absence makes vs vnthriftie to our

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SonnetsSonn.4.1 Unthrifty loveliness, why dost thou spend VNthrifty louelinesse why dost thou spend,

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unthriftunthrifty, spendthrift, prodigal
unthriftyprodigal, profligate, wasteful
unthriftywasteful of the chance to increase
unthriftyharmful, pernicious, unfortunate

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