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Search phrase: cut-throat

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MacbethMac III.iv.16.2Thou art the best o'the cut-throats.Thou art the best o'th' Cut-throats,
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.108You call me misbeliever, cut-throat dog,You call me misbeleeuer, cut-throate dog,

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Glossary

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cuttleknife used by pickpockets for cutting purses; bully, cut-throat
skains-mate[unclear meaning] cut-throat fellow

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cut-throatcuttle
cut-throat fellowskains-mate

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CUTPEOPLEcut-throat adj, cut-throat n
THROATPEOPLEcut-throat adj, cut-throat n

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