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Search phrase: cleanly

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Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.444cleanly, but to carve a capon and eat it? Wherein cunning,cleanly, but to carue a Capon, and eat it? wherein Cunning,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.164cleanly as a nobleman should do.cleanly, as a Nobleman should do.
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.94And borne her cleanly by the keeper's nose?And borne her cleanly by the Keepers nose?
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.123We must be neat – not neat but cleanly, captain.We must be neat; not neat, but cleanly, Captaine:

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1073 Nor fold my fault in cleanly-coined excuses; Nor fold my fault in cleanly coin'd excuses,
Venus and AdonisVen.694 With much ado the cold fault cleanly out. With much ado the cold fault cleanly out,

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cleanlydeft, skilful, clever
cleanlyclean
cleanlydeftly, cleverly, skilfully
cleanlycompletely, totally, quite
cleanly-coinedcleverly invented, smartly made up

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