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Search phrase: dwarf

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Antony and CleopatraAC III.iii.16I think so, Charmian. Dull of tongue, and dwarfish.I thinke so Charmian: dull of tongue, & dwarfish
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iii.21Alas, this is a child, a silly dwarf!Alas, this is a Child, a silly Dwarfe:
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.22Showed like a mine. Their dwarfish pages wereShew'd like a Mine. Their Dwarfish Pages were
King JohnKJ V.ii.135To whip this dwarfish war, this pygmy arms,To whip this dwarfish warre, this Pigmy Armes
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.177This Signor-Junior, giant-dwarf, Dan Cupid,This signior Iunios gyant drawfe, don Cupid,
MacbethMac V.ii.22.1Upon a dwarfish thief.Vpon a dwarfish Theefe.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.ii.6than follow him like a dwarf.then follow him like a dwarfe.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.295Because I am so dwarfish and so low?Because I am so dwarfish, and so low?
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.328.2Get you gone, you dwarf,Get you gone you dwarfe,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.136A stirring dwarf we do allowance giveA stirring Dwarfe, we doe allowance giue,

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Glossary

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agatedwarf, midget [as of a tiny figure carved in an agate-seal]
demi-puppettiny puppet, dwarf-like creature
mandrakenoisy growth, dwarf
Pigmieslegendary race of dwarfs

Thesaurus

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creature, dwarf-likedemi-puppet
dwarfagate
dwarfmandrake
dwarf-like creaturedemi-puppet
dwarfs, legendary race ofPigmies
legendary race of dwarfsPigmies

Themes and Topics

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Non-classical legend, romance, and folklore...ce with this harpy legendary race of dwarfs prester john ma ii i 245 ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DWARFBASICdwarf n, dwarfish adj
DWARFGODSgiant-dwarf n
GIANTPEOPLEgiant-dwarf n

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