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Search phrase: grind

Plays

 9 result(s). alternate result(s)
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Antony and CleopatraAC III.v.14They'll grind the one the other. Where's Antony?they'le grinde the other. Where's Anthony?
CoriolanusCor III.ii.103This mould of Martius, they to dust should grind itThis Mould of Martius, they to dust should grinde it,
HamletHam V.ii.24No, not to stay the grinding of the axe,No not to stay the grinding of the Axe,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.v.9porter let in Susan Grindstone and Nell.Porter let in Susan Grindstone, and Nell,
The TempestTem IV.i.259Go, charge my goblins that they grind their jointsGoe, charge my Goblins that they grinde their ioynts
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.185Hark, villains, I will grind your bones to dust,Harke Villaines, I will grin'd your bones to dust,
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.197Let me go grind their bones to powder small,Let me goe grin'd their Bones to powder small,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.16grinding.grinding.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.18Ay, the grinding; but you must tarry theI the grinding; but you must tarry the

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.110.10 Mine appetite I never more will grind Mine appetite I neuer more will grin'de

Glossary

 4 result(s).
fixedgritted, grinding, grated
grindtorment, afflict, plague
grindwhet, sharpen, stimulate
quernhand-mill for grinding corn

Thesaurus

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corn, hand-mill for grindingquern
grindingfixed
grinding corn, hand-mill forquern
hand-mill for grinding cornquern

Themes and Topics

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Words Families

 4 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
GRINDBASICgrind v, grinding n
GRINDSTATEsharp-ground adj
STONEPEOPLEGrindstone n

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