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Search phrase: cleanly

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As You Like ItAYL III.ii.47kiss your hands; that courtesy would be uncleanly ifkisse your hands; that courtesie would be vncleanlie if
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.65very uncleanly flux of a cat. Mend the instance, shepherd.verie vncleanly fluxe of a Cat. Mend the instance Shepheard.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.444cleanly, but to carve a capon and eat it? Wherein cunning,cleanly, but to carue a Capon, and eat it? wherein Cunning,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.164cleanly as a nobleman should do.cleanly, as a Nobleman should do.
King JohnKJ IV.i.7Uncleanly scruples! Fear not you. Look to't!Vncleanly scruples feare not you: looke too't.
King JohnKJ IV.iii.112Th' uncleanly savours of a slaughter-house;Th'vncleanly sauours of a Slaughter-house,
OthelloOth III.iii.138But some uncleanly apprehensionsWherein vncleanly Apprehensions
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.94And borne her cleanly by the keeper's nose?And borne her cleanly by the Keepers nose?
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.123We must be neat – not neat but cleanly, captain.We must be neat; not neat, but cleanly, Captaine:

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1073 Nor fold my fault in cleanly-coined excuses; Nor fold my fault in cleanly coin'd excuses,
Venus and AdonisVen.694 With much ado the cold fault cleanly out. With much ado the cold fault cleanly out,

Glossary

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cleanlydeft, skilful, clever
cleanlyclean
cleanlydeftly, cleverly, skilfully
cleanlycompletely, totally, quite
cleanly-coinedcleverly invented, smartly made up
uncleanlyunclean, dirty, filthy
uncleanlyoffensive, foul

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CLEANBASICcleanly adj, cleanly adv
CLEANSTATEcleanly-coined adj
CLEANNOTuncleanly adj
COINSTATEcleanly-coined adj

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