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Search phrase: dissolved

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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.ii.66I quickly were dissolved from my hiveI quickly were dissolued from my hiue
CoriolanusCor I.i.202.2They are dissolved. Hang 'em!They are dissolu'd: Hang em;
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.167Resolved to be dissolved; and therefore this:Resolute to be dissolude, and therefote this,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.234dissolved, and dissolutely.dissolued, and dissolutely.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.245So he dissolved, and showers of oaths did melt.So he dissolu'd, and showres of oathes did melt,
Richard IIR2 III.ii.108As if the world were all dissolved to tears,As if the World were all dissolu'd to teares:
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.159The bonds of heaven are slipped, dissolved, and loosed;The bonds of heauen are slipt, dissolu'd, and loos'd,

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.592 For stones dissolved to water do convert. For stones dissolu'd to water do conuert.

Glossary

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dissolveddestroyed, ruined; also: annulled
dissolvedmalapropism for ‘resolved’
uncandiedthawed, dissolved, melted

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dissolveduncandied

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