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Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.162Why, sir, give the gods a thankful sacrifice.Why sir, giue the Gods a thankefull Sacrifice:
CoriolanusCor I.vi.9.1May give you thankful sacrifice!May giue you thankfull Sacrifice.
CoriolanusCor I.x.21The prayers of priests nor times of sacrifice,The Prayers of Priests, nor times of Sacrifice:
CymbelineCym I.iii.2violence of action hath made you reek as a sacrifice:Violence of Action hath made you reek as a Sacrifice:
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.50The back is sacrifice to th' load. They sayThe Backe is Sacrifice to th'load; They say
Henry VIIIH8 II.i.77Make of your prayers one sweet sacrifice,Make of your Prayers one sweet Sacrifice,
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.5Go bid the priests do present sacrifice,Go bid the Priests do present Sacrifice,
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.166Either to sacrifice my foes to death,Either to sacrifice my foes to death,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.84This sacrifice, this first fruit of my sword,This sacrifice, this first fruit of my sword,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.57To the sea-monster. I stand for sacrifice;To the Sea-monster: I stand for sacrifice,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.283I would lose all, ay sacrifice them allI would loose all, I sacrifice them all
OthelloOth V.ii.65A murder, which I thought a sacrifice.A Murther, which I thought a Sacrifice.
PericlesPer V.i.240And do upon mine altar sacrifice.and doe vppon mine Altar sacrifice,
PericlesPer V.ii.12Till he had done his sacrificeTill he had done his sacrifice.
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.37Done sacrifice of expiation,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.101Ad manes fratrum sacrifice his fleshAd manus fratrum, sacrifice his flesh:
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.127Religiously they ask a sacrifice.Religiously they aske a sacrifice:
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.164To save your brother from the sacrifice,To saue your brother from the sacrifice,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.282Words, vows, gifts, tears, and love's full sacrificeWords, vowes, gifts, teares, & loues full sacrifice,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.ii.64Ere the first sacrifice, within this hour,Ere the first sacrifice, within this houre,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iii.18Than spotted livers in the sacrifice.Then spotted Liuers in the sacrifice.
Twelfth NightTN V.i.128I'll sacrifice the lamb that I do loveIle sacrifice the Lambe that I do loue,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.ii.74You sacrifice your tears, your sighs, your heart;You sacrifice your teares, your sighes, your heart:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.63Made mothers joy – must be the sacrificeMade mothers joy, must be the sacrifice
The Winter's TaleWT III.i.6Of the grave wearers. O, the sacrifice!Of the graue Wearers. O, the Sacrifice,

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givesacrifice, renounce, abandon
JephthahBible (Judges 11): judge in Israel who promised God to sacrifice the first he met if he returned home victorious; this proved to be his daughter
laylose, relinquish, sacrifice

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