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Search phrase: joint-stool

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Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.373Thy state is taken for a joint-stool, thyThy State is taken for a Ioyn'd-Stoole, thy
King LearKL III.vi.51Cry you mercy, I took you for a joint-stool.
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.198.1A joint-stool.A ioyn'd stoole.

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joint-stoolwell-made stool [by a joiner] [also used in phrases of ridicule]

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