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Search phrase: falchion

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.12With purple falchion, painted to the hiltWith Purple Faulchion, painted to the Hilt,
King LearKL V.iii.274I have seen the day, with my good biting falchionI haue seene the day, with my good biting Faulchion
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.612The pommel of Caesar's falchion.The pummell of Casars Faulchion.
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.94Thy murderous falchion smoking in his blood;Thy murd'rous Faulchion smoaking in his blood:

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.176 His falchion on a flint he softly smiteth, His Faulchon on a flint he softly smiteth,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.509 So under his insulting falchion lies So vnder his insulting Fauchion lies
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1046 I feared by Tarquin's falchion to be slain, I fear'd by TARQVINS Fauchion to be slaine,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1626 With shining falchion in my chamber came With shining Fauchion in my chamber came

Glossary

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falchioncurved broadsword

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Weapons

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
FALCHIONBASICfalchion n

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