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Search phrase: lechery

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Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.232can part young limbs and lechery; but the gout galls thecan part yong limbes and letchery: but the Gowt galles the
MacbethMac II.iii.27Lechery, sir, it provokes and unprovokes: it provokesLecherie, Sir, it prouokes, and vnprouokes: it prouokes
MacbethMac II.iii.30lechery; it makes him and it mars him; it sets him on andLecherie: it makes him, and it marres him; it sets him on, and
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.138Lechery?Lecherie?
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.143Is lechery so looked after?Is Lechery so look'd after?
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.93A little more lenity to lechery would do no harmA little more lenitie to Lecherie would doe no harme
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.iii.21Against such lewdsters and their lechery,Against such Lewdsters, and their lechery,
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.162lechery that ever was known in the commonwealth.lechery, that euer was knowne in the Common-wealth.
OthelloOth II.i.249Lechery, by this hand: an index and obscure prologueLeacherie by this hand: an Index, and obscure prologue
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.74subject, and war and lechery confound all!Subiect, and Warre and Lecherie confound all.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.94lechery! All incontinent varlets!Letcherie? All incontinent Varlets.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.57potato-finger, tickles these together! Fry, lechery, fry!potato finger, tickles these together: frye lechery, frye.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.197than he for a commodious drab. Lechery, lechery, stillthen he for a commodious drab: Lechery, lechery, still
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.198wars and lechery; nothing else holds fashion! A burningwarres and lechery, nothing else holds fashion. A burning
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iv.35yet, in a sort, lechery eats itself. I'll seek them.yet in a sort, lecherie eates it selfe: Ile seeke them.
Twelfth NightTN I.v.120Lechery! I defy lechery! There's one at theLetcherie, I defie Letchery: there's one at the

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Glossary

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dragon's tail[astrology] intersection of the orbit of the descending moon and that of the sun [associated with lechery]
luxurylust, lechery, lasciviousness
Ursa Majorthe Great Bear [associated with lechery]

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lecherydragon's tail
lecheryluxury
lecheryUrsa Major

Themes and Topics

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Cosmos...oon and that of the sun associated with lechery equinoctial tn ii iii 23 ...
...i 129 the great bear associated with lechery vapians tn ii iii 22 mock...

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