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Search phrase: battery

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Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.107Make battery to our ears with the loud music;Make battery to our eares with the loud Musicke,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.39The battery from my heart. O, cleave, my sides!The battery from my heart. Oh cleaue my sides.
CoriolanusCor V.iv.21a knell, and his hum is a battery. He sits in his state asa knell, and his hum is a Battery. He sits in his State, as
CymbelineCym I.v.20which else an easy battery might lay flat, forwhich else an easie battery might lay flat, for
HamletHam V.i.101action of battery? Hum! This fellow might be in'sAction of Battery? hum. This fellow might be in's
Henry VH5 III.iii.7If I begin the battery once again,If I begin the batt'rie once againe,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.65Where is best place to make our battery next.Where is best place to make our Batt'ry next?
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.37Her sighs will make a battery in his breast;Her sighes will make a batt'ry in his brest,
King JohnKJ II.i.446This union shall do more than battery canThis Vnion shall do more then batterie can
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.171mine action of battery on thee.mine action of battry on thee.
PericlesPer IV.iv.43Make raging battery upon shores of flint.Make raging Battery vpon shores of flint.
PericlesPer V.i.44And make a battery through his deafened ports,and make a battrie through his defend parts,
Twelfth NightTN IV.i.33work with him. I'll have an action of battery againstworke with him: Ile haue an action of Battery against

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Venus and AdonisVen.426 For where a heart is hard they make no battery.’ For where a heart is hard they make no battry.

Glossary

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batteryassault, bombardment, blitz
batterybreach, entry
platformgun-platform, battery emplacement

Thesaurus

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battery emplacementplatform
emplacement, batteryplatform

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