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Search phrase: herring

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Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.125the face of the earth, then am I a shotten herring. Therethe face of the earth, then am I a shotten Herring: there
King LearKL III.vi.31white herring. Croak not, black angel! I have no food for
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.iii.11By gar, de herring is no dead so as I vill kill him.By gar, de herring is no dead, so as I vill kill him:
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.37Without his roe, like a dried herring. O flesh,Without his Roe, like a dryed Hering. O flesh,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.58a lizard, an owl, a puttock, or a herring without a roe, I a Lizard, an Owle, a Puttocke, or a Herring without a Roe, I
Twelfth NightTN I.v.116pickle-herring! (To Feste) How now, sot!pickle herring: How now Sot.

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
HERRINGBASICherring n
HERRINGTYPEpickle-herring n

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