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Search phrase: pining

Plays

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Henry VH5 IV.chorus.41That every wretch, pining and pale before,That euery Wretch, pining and pale before,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iii.49See, see the pining malady of France;See, see the pining Maladie of France:
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.243But what the repining enemy commends,But what the repining enemy commends,

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.858 But like still-pining Tantalus he sits, But like still pining TANTALVS he sits,

Glossary

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fancy-sicklovesick, infatuated, pining
piningconsuming, wasting, eating away
repininggrudging, grumbling
sicklonging, pining, avid
still-piningperpetually tormented

Thesaurus

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piningsick
piningfancy-sick

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
PINE [mood]BASICpining adj
PINE [mood]STATErepining adj
PINE [mood]TIMEstill-pining adj
STILL [time]EMOTIONstill-pining adj

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