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Search phrase: peculiar

Plays

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CymbelineCym V.v.83For my peculiar care. This one thing onlyFor my peculiar care. This one thing onely
HamletHam I.iii.26As he in his particular act and placeAs he in his peculiar Sect and force
HamletHam III.iii.11The single and peculiar life is boundThe single / And peculiar life is bound
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.89Groping for trouts in a peculiar river.Groping for Trowts, in a peculiar Riuer.
OthelloOth I.i.61But seeming so for my peculiar end:But seeming so, for my peculiar end:
OthelloOth III.iii.79Or sue to you to do a peculiar profitOr sue to you, to do a peculiar profit
OthelloOth IV.i.69Which they dare swear peculiar. Your case is better.Which they dare sweare peculiar. Your case is better.
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.164In will peculiar and in self-admission.In will peculiar, and in selfe admission.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.87Their nobleness peculiar to them, givesTheir noblenes peculier to them, gives

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.14 With pure aspects did him peculiar duties. With pure aspects did him peculiar dueties.

Glossary

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oddeccentric, peculiar, unusual
oddlyunequally, unevenly; or: unusually, in a peculiar way
peculiarparticular, private, personal

Thesaurus

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peculiarodd
peculiar way, in aoddly

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
PECULIARBASICpeculiar adj

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