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Search phrase: temporary

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.145Not scurvy, nor a temporary meddler,Not scuruy, nor a temporary medler

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Glossary

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Basilisco[pron: basi'liskoh] knight character in a contemporary play, Solyman and Perseda
Calipolis[pron: ka'lipolis] mother of Muly Mahamet, character in a contemporary play by George Peele, The Battle of Alcazar
limbo patrumlimbo [temporary home of departed spirits between heaven and hell] of the fathers: gaol, imprisonment
Mall, MistressMary; several contemporary figures possible
Peg-a-Ramsey[dance tune] name of a spying wife in a contemporary ballad
sojournvisit, temporary stay
temporaryin temporal affairs, of this world's doings

Thesaurus

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stay, temporarysojourn
temporary staysojourn

Themes and Topics

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An...say a horse not an horse there is a contemporary usage trend where some people use an be...
Religious personalities and beings... a confusion with hieronimo   contemporary figures jezebel tn ii v 40 ...
Contemporary figures, factual and fictitious... beings vi contemporary figures factual and fictitious ...
... kj i i 244 knight character in a contemporary play solyman and perseda brow...
...ther of muly mahamet character in a contemporary play by george peele the battle of alc...
...hought to be a seductress] in a lost contemporary play by george peele the turkish mahom...
...ess tn i iii 120 mary several contemporary figures possible such as mary fitton ...
... monarcho lll iv i 100 contemporary fantastical character at court ...
... tn ii iii 74 spying wife in a contemporary ballad quinapalus tn i v 32...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
TEMPORALBASICtemporary adj

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