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Search phrase: dog-days

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Henry VIIIH8 V.iv.41face, for, o'my conscience, twenty of the dog-days nowface, for o' my conscience twenty of the Dog-dayes now

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dog-dayshottest days of the year [associated with the astrological position of Sirius, the Dog-star]

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Cosmos...emagne] the plough ursa major dog-days h8 v iv 41 the hottest days of th...

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DAYPERIODdog-days n
DOGTIMEdog-days n

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