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Search phrase: fastened

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All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.82While I was speaking, oft was fastened to't.While I was speaking, oft was fasten'd too't:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.80Had fastened him unto a small spare mastHad fastned him vnto a small spare Mast,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.86Fastened ourselves at either end the mast,Fastned our selues at eyther end the mast,
CymbelineCym I.vii.120So fair, and fastened to an emperySo faire, and fasten'd to an Emperie
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.59.4staff with a sand-bag fastened to it; and at the otherStaffe, with a Sand-bagge fastened to it: and at the other
King LearKL II.i.76.2O strange and fastened villain!O strange and fastned Villaine,
King LearKL V.iii.210He fastened on my neck and bellowed out
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.182Some stay to see him fastened in the earth.Some stay, to see him fast'ned in the earth.
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.15Fastened and fixed the shame on't in himself;Fasten'd, and fix'd the shame on't in himselfe:

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Venus and AdonisVen.68 So fastened in her arms Adonis lies; So fastned in her armes Adonis lyes,

Glossary

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borespritbowsprit; boom extending from the bow to which the lower edge of the front sail is fastened
fasttype of cheating game [in which people bet on whether the end of a coiled rope is fastened or not]; not playing fairly
fasteneddetermined, steadfast, confirmed
ingraftedclosely fastened, firmly fixed
jess[falconry] short strap fastened to a hawk's legs [to which the leash is attached]
pegpin on a stringed instrument to which the strings are fastened

Thesaurus

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closely fastenedingrafted
fastened, closelyingrafted

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