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Search phrase: prostrate

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The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.114Come, go. I will fall prostrate at his feet,Come go, I will fall prostrate at his feete, 
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.149Teacheth this prostrate and exterior bending.Teacheth this prostrate, and exteriour bending.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.117Meantime look gracious on thy prostrate thrall.Meane time looke gracious on thy prostrate Thrall.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iv.10Mother Jourdain, be you prostrate and grovel on theMother Iordan, be you prostrate, and grouell on the
Julius CaesarJC III.i.125And, being prostrate, thus he bade me say:And being prostrate, thus he bad me say:
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.77And prostrate yield themselves, upon their knees,And prostrate yeeld themselues vpon their knees,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.ii.20By holy Laurence to fall prostrate hereBy holy Lawrence, to fall prostrate here,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.49.1They prostrate themselves, then kneel before the altarThey kneele.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.77.1Here they prostrate themselves, then kneel as formerlyHere they kneele as formerly.

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Glossary

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alongat full length, stretched out, prostrate
grovellingprone, prostrate, lying flat
lowlylaid low, prostrate; or: little, tiny

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prostratealong
prostrategrovelling
prostratelowly

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
PROSTRATEBASICprostrate adj, prostrate v

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