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Search phrase: disme

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Julius CaesarJC II.i.170And not dismember Caesar! But, alas,And not dismember Casar! But (alas)
King JohnKJ III.i.330They whirl asunder and dismember me.They whurle a-sunder, and dismember mee.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.134And thou dismembered with thine own defence.And thou dismembred with thine owne defence.
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.19Every tithe soul 'mongst many thousand dismesEuery tythe soule 'mongst many thousand dismes,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.162Why, Valentine, what braggardism is this?Why Valentine, what Bragadisme is this?

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Glossary

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disme[pron: diym] tenth person killed
dismemberblow to pieces, divide limb from limb
quarteringfor cutting into quarters, dismembering

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dismemberingquartering

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DISMEBASICdisme n
DISMEMBERBASICsee MEMBER [limb]
MEMBER [partaker]NOTdismember v

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