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Search phrase: commonplace

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Play	Key Line	Modern Text	Original Text
King Edward III	E3 IV.iv.116	Then render back this commonplace of prayer	Then render backe this common place of prayer,

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common	commonplace, ordinary, average
common-hackneyed	made commonplace by habitual exposure, cheapened
commonplace	commonplace book, collection, compilation
mechanic	common, vulgar, commonplace
modern	ordinary, trite, commonplace, everyday
old	normal, usual, commonplace
ordinary	everyday, commonplace, regularly experienced
workyday	ordinary, commonplace, everyday

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book, commonplace	commonplace
commonplace	common
commonplace	workyday
commonplace	modern
commonplace	mechanic
commonplace	old
commonplace	ordinary
commonplace book	commonplace
commonplace, made	common-hackneyed

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... it is a commonplace that songs use a distinctive language t...

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