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Search phrase: bug

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As You Like ItAYL III.v.47Your bugle eyeballs, nor your cheek of creamYour bugle eye-balls, nor your cheeke of creame
CymbelineCym V.iii.51.1The mortal bugs o'th' field.The mortall bugs o'th'Field.
HamletHam V.ii.22With, ho! such bugs and goblins in my life,With hoo, such Bugges and Goblins in my life,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.ii.2For Warwick was a bug that feared us all.For Warwicke was a Bugge that fear'd vs all.
King LearKL I.i.189My lord of Burgundy,My Lord of Bugundie,
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.223forehead, or hang my bugle in an invisible baldrick, allforehead, or hang my bugle in an inuisible baldricke, all
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.208.1Tush, tush, fear boys with bugs!Tush, tush, feare boyes with bugs.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.ii.33man – let it sleep? – A bugbear take him!man) let it sleepe: a bug-beare take him.
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.91The bug which you would fright me with I seek.The Bugge which you would fright me with, I seeke:
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.224Bugle-bracelet, necklace-amber;Bugle-bracelet, Necke-lace Amber,

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Glossary

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baldric, baldrickleather shoulder belt, strap [for holding a bugle, sword, etc]
bugbogey, bugbear, imaginary terror
bugobject of terror, terrifying force
bugbearhobgoblin, bogeyman
buglebead-like, beady, glittering
bugle-braceletbracelet adorned with ornamental tube-shaped glass beads
wormgerm, microbe, bug

Thesaurus

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bugworm
bugbearbug

Themes and Topics

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Weapons...posite arm used for carrying a weapon bugle etc basket-hilt 2h4 ii i...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BRACELETTYPEbugle-bracelet n
BUGBASICbug n, bugbear n
BUGLEBASICbugle adj, bugle n
BUGLEOBJECTbugle-bracelet n

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