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Search phrase: twig

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All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.24the twigs that threatens them. I hope I need not tothe twigges that threatens them. I hope I neede not to
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vi.100I must go look my twigs. He shall be caught.I must go looke my twigges, / He shall be caught.
Henry VH5 V.ii.44Put forth disordered twigs; her fallow leasPut forth disorder'd Twigs: her fallow Leas,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.iii.16Like lime-twigs set to catch my winged soul.Like Lime-twigs set to catch my winged soule:
Measure for MeasureMM I.iii.24Having bound up the threatening twigs of birch,Hauing bound vp the threatning twigs of birch,
OthelloOth II.iii.143a twiggen bottle.a Twiggen-Bottle.
Richard IIR2 III.iv.32Give some supportance to the bending twigs.Giue some supportance to the bending twigges.
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.247O slanderous world! Kate like the hazel-twigOh sland'rous world: Kate like the hazle twig

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Glossary

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lime-twigtwig smeared with birdlime
switchtwig, thin shoot
twigstratagem for entrapping
twiggen-bottlebottle cased in wickerwork

Thesaurus

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birdlime, twig smeared with lime-twig
twigswitch
twig smeared with birdlimelime-twig

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BOTTLEOBJECTtwiggen-bottle n
HAZELBASIChazel-twig n
LIMEPLANTlime-twig n
TWIGBASICtwig n
TWIGOBJECTtwiggen-bottle n
TWIGTYPEhazel-twig n, lime-twig n

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