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Search phrase: bespeak

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The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iii.61or bespeak a long spoon.or bespeake a long spoone. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.134He did bespeak a chain for me, but had it not.He did bespeake a Chain for me, but had it not.
HamletHam II.ii.140And my young mistress thus I did bespeak:And (my yong Mistris) thus I did bespeake
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.44And first I do bespeak her for myself.And first I do bespeake her for my selfe,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.i.116fee me an officer; bespeak him a fortnight before. I willsee me an Officer, bespeake him a fortnight before, I will
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.63Here is the cap your worship did bespeak.Heere is the cap your Worship did bespeake.
Twelfth NightTN III.iii.41Is best to lodge. I will bespeak our dietIs best to lodge: I will bespeake our dyet,

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bespeakaddress, speak to
bespeakspeak for, arrange for, claim
bespeakask for, order, request
bespeakask, request, entreat
bespokepast form of 'bespeak'

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BESPEAKBASICsee SPEAK

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