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Search phrase: gear

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Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iv.13gear the sooner the better.geere, the sooner the better.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.91But I will remedy this gear ere long,But I will remedie this geare ere long,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.303Disguised like Muscovites in shapeless gear;Disguis'd like Muscouites in shapelesse geare:
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.110Fare you well; I'll grow a talker for this gear.Far you well, Ile grow a talker for this geare.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.154if Fortune be a woman, she's a good wench for this gear.if Fortune be a woman, she's a good wench for this gere:
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.98Here's goodly gear!Here's goodly geare.
Romeo and JulietRJ V.i.60A dram of poison, such soon-speeding gearA dram of poyson, such soone speeding geare,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iii.53Come, to this gear. You are a good archer, Marcus.Come to this geare, you are a good Archer Marcus.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.6Will this gear ne'er be mended?Will this geere nere be mended?
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.209Bed, chamber, and Pandar to provide this gear!Bed, Chamber, and Pander, to prouide this geere.

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Glossary

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gearbusiness, affair, matter
gearstuff, substance
gearattire, dress, clothes
gearequipment, furnishing
tacklethings, equipment, gear

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geartackle

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
GEARBASICgear n

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