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Search phrase: fray

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Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.ii.78To the latter end of a fray, and the beginning of a feastto the latter end of a Fray, and the beginning of a Feast,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.107Though many dearer, in this bloody fray.Though many dearer in this bloody Fray:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.107After the bloody fray at Wakefield fought,After the bloody Fray at Wakefield fought,
Julius CaesarJC II.iv.18I heard a bustling rumour like a fray,I heard a bussling Rumor like a Fray,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.484Welcome, pure wit! Thou partest a fair fray.Welcome pure wit, thou part'st a faire fray.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.62I view the fight than thou that mak'st the fray.I view the sight, then thou that mak'st the fray.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.186Sir, there is a fray to be fought between SirSir, there is a fray to be fought, betweene Sir
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.129When truth kills truth, O devilish-holy fray!When truth kils truth, O diuelish holy fray!
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.342Your hands than mine are quicker for a fray.Your hands then mine, are quicker for a fray,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.447Heavens shield Lysander, if they mean a fray.Heauens shield Lysander, if they meane a fray.
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.113part almost a fray.part almost a fray.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.117Right glad I am he was not at this fray.Right glad am I, he was not at this fray.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.173Where shall we dine? O me, what fray was here?Where shall we dine? O me: what fray was heere?
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.141Where are the vile beginners of this fray?Where are the vile beginners of this Fray?
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.151Benvolio, who began this bloody fray?Benuolio, who began this Fray?
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.23Signor Hortensio, come you to part the fray?Signior Hortensio, come you to part the fray?

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falljoin a fray, attack in force
frayfrighten, terrify, scare [by]

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fray, join afall

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
FRAYBASICfray n, fray v

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