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Search phrase: child-like

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King LearKL II.i.105.1A child-like office.A Child-like Office.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.75Should have been cherished by her child-like duty,Should haue beene cherish'd by her child-like dutie,

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childishchild-like, befitting childhood
nunclechild-like shortening of ‘mine uncle’; guardian, master
wantonfeminine; or: child-like

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child-likechildish
child-likewanton

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