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Search phrase: grin

Plays

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CymbelineCym V.iii.38The way that they did, and to grin like lionsThe way that they did, and to grin like Lyons
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.18Small curs are not regarded when they grin,Small Curres are not regarded when they grynne,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.iii.24See how the pangs of death do make him grin!See how the pangs of death do make him grin.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.77Against the senseless winds shalt grin in vain,Against the senselesse windes shall grin in vaine,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.56What valour were it, when a cur doth grin,What valour were it, when a Curre doth grinne,
King JohnKJ III.iv.34Come, grin on me, and I will think thou smilestCome,grin on me, and I will thinke thou smil'st,

Poems

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Venus and AdonisVen.459 Or as the wolf doth grin before he barketh, Or as the wolfe doth grin before he barketh:

Glossary

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fleerjeer, grin scornfully, laugh mockingly
grinbare the teeth, grimace, snarl

Thesaurus

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grin scornfullyfleer
scornfully grinfleer

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
GRINBASICgrin v, grinning adj
GRINAPPEARANCEgrim-grinning adj

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