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Search phrase: angling

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.ii.25wrangling knave, as the nun's lip to the friar's mouth;wrangling knaue, as the Nuns lip to the Friers mouth,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.i.48.2 Fie, wrangling queen!Fye wrangling Queene:
Antony and CleopatraAC II.v.16You wagered on your angling; when your diveryou wager'd on your Angling, when your diuer
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.188And you to wrangling, for thy loving voyageAnd you to wrangling, for thy louing voyage
Henry VH5 Epil.chorus.4Mangling by starts the full course of their glory.Mangling by starts the full course of their glory.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.6Or else was wrangling Somerset in th' error?Or else was wrangling Somerset in th'error?
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.176No, wrangling woman, we'll no longer stay:No wrangling Woman, wee'l no longer stay,
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.211Good wits will be jangling; but, gentles, agree.Good wits wil be iangling, but gentles agree.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.128Hercules in minority. His enter and exit shall be stranglingHercules in minoritie: his enter and exit shall bee strangling
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.353As this their jangling I esteem a sport.As this their iangling I esteeme a sport.
Much Ado About NothingMA III.i.26The pleasant'st angling is to see the fishThe pleasant'st angling is to see the fish
PericlesPer II.i.41kept such a jangling of the bells that he should neverkept such a iangling of the Belles, / That he should neuer
Richard IIR2 III.iv.29Go, bind thou up young dangling apricocksGoe binde thou vp yond dangling Apricocks,
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.157Hear me, you wrangling pirates, that fall outHeare me, you wrangling Pyrates, that fall out,
Richard IIIR3 II.iv.55Accursed and unquiet wrangling days,Accursed, and vnquiet wrangling dayes,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.138By strangling thee in her accursed womb,By strangling thee in her aceursed wombe,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.158And twangling Jack, with twenty such vile terms,And twangling Iacke, with twentie such vilde tearmes,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.i.4But, wrangling pedant, this isBut wrangling pedant, this is
The TempestTem III.ii.138Sometimes a thousand twangling instrumentsSometimes a thousand twangling Instruments
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.52I'll tell you quickly. As I late was anglingIle tell you quickly. As I late was angling
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.44Thou art a changeling to him, a mere gypsy,Thou art a changling to him, a meere Gipsey.
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.180Be you beneath the sky. (Aside) I am angling now,Be you beneath the Sky: I am angling now,

Poems

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Venus and AdonisVen.1065 And then she reprehends her mangling eye And then she reprehends her mangling eye,

Glossary

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debatequarrel, wrangling, strife
pendentdownhanging, drooping, dangling
twanglingtwanging, resounding, jingling
wranglingquarrelsome, disputatious, argumentative

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danglingpendent
wranglingdebate

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ANGLE [fish]BASICangling n
DANGLEBASICdangling adj
JANGLEBASICjangling n
MANGLEBASICmangling adj
TWANGBASICtwangling n
WRANGLEBASICwrangling adj, wrangling n

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