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Search phrase: famish

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CoriolanusCor I.i.5famish?famish?
CoriolanusCor I.i.78cared for us yet. Suffer us to famish, and their storehousescar'd for vs yet. Suffer vs to famish, and their Store-houses
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.x.2and yet am ready to famish! These five days have Iand yet am ready to famish. These fiue daies haue I
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.iv.32Or else you famish; that's a threefold death.Or else you famish, that's a three-fold Death.
PericlesPer I.iv.12Or can conceal his hunger till he famish?Or can conceale his hunger till hee famish?
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.3What, did he marry me to famish me?What, did he marrie me to famish me?
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.89Thou wast whelped a dog, and thou shalt famish aThou was't whelpt a Dogge, and thou shalt famish a
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.154The whilst their own birds famish in their nests.The whil'st their owne birds famish in their nests:
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.178Set him breast-deep in earth and famish him;Set him brest deepe in earth, and famish him:

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Venus and AdonisVen.20 But rather famish them amid their plenty, But rather famish them amid their plentie,

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
FAMINEBASICsee FAMISH
FAMISHBASICfamine n, famish v, famished adj, famishing adj

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