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Search phrase: err

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.182Thy love's to me religious; else, does err.Thy loue's to me Religious: else, do's erre.
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vii.12.1Err in bestowing it.Erre in bestowing it.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.318All these old witnesses, I cannot err,All these old witnesses, I cannot erre. 
CymbelineCym I.vii.176Which you know cannot err. The love I bear himWhich you know, cannot erre. The loue I beare him,
CymbelineCym V.v.35Can trip me, if I err, who with wet cheeksCan trip me, if I erre, who with wet cheekes
HamletHam III.iv.74Is apoplexed. For madness would not err,
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.174Who cannot err, he did it. Now this follows – (Who cannot erre) he did it. Now this followes,
MacbethMac V.iv.7.1Err in report of us.Erre in report of vs.
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.134Because authority, though it err like others,Because Authoritie, though it erre like others,
OthelloOth I.iii.62For nature so preposterously to err,For Nature, so prepostrously to erre,
OthelloOth I.iii.100That will confess perfection so could errThat will confesse Perfection so could erre
PericlesPer I.ii.43Fits kings as they are men, for they may err.Fits kings as they are men, for they may erre,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.113What error leads must err – O, then conclude,What errour leads, must erre: O then conclude,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.28But, fearing lest my jealous aim might err,But fearing lest my iealous ayme might erre,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iv.5View us their mortal herd, behold who err,View us their mortall Heard, behold who erre,

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SonnetsSonn.131.7 To say they err I dare not be so bold, To say they erre, I dare not be so bold,

Glossary

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errgo astray from duty, turn away
sliperr, sin, transgress
swervego astray, err, be wrong
wryerr, lapse, go wrong

Thesaurus

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errwry
errswerve
errslip

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ERRBASICerr v, errant adj, erring adj, erroneous adj, error n
ERRINTENSITYnever-erring adj
ERRPEOPLEknight-errant n

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