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Search phrase: milksop

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Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.91.1Boys, apes, braggarts, Jacks, milksops!Boyes, apes, braggarts, Iackes, milke-sops.
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.326A milksop, one that never in his lifeA Milke-sop, one that neuer in his life

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cockneymilksop, sissy, softy
toast-and-buttermilksop, wimp, pampered individual

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milksopcockney
milksoptoast-and-butter

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
MILKPEOPLEmilksop n
SOPPEOPLEmilksop n

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