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Search phrase: urchin

Plays

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Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vii.64Lord Talbot of Goodrig and Urchinfield,Lord Talbot of Goodrig and Vrchinfield,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.48Like urchins, ouphes, and fairies, green and white,Like Vrchins, Ouphes, and Fairies, greene and white,
The TempestTem I.ii.326Side-stitches that shall pen thy breath up. UrchinsSide-stitches, that shall pen thy breath vp, Vrchins
The TempestTem II.ii.5Fright me with urchin-shows, pitch me i'th' mire,Fright me with Vrchyn-shewes, pitch me i'th mire,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.101Ten thousand swelling toads, as many urchins,Ten thousand swelling Toades, as many Vrchins,

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Venus and AdonisVen.1105 ‘ But this foul, grim, and urchin-snouted boar, But this foule, grim, and vrchin-snowted Boare,

Glossary

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urchinspirit in hedgehog form, goblin
urchinhedgehog
urchin-showgoblin apparition, spirit vision
urchin-snoutedwith nose like a hedgehog

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SHOWBEINGSurchin-show n
SNOUTAPPEARANCEurchin-snouted adj
URCHINBASICurchin n
URCHINAPPEARANCEurchin-snouted adj
URCHINEVENTurchin-show n

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