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Search phrase: irish

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As You Like ItAYL III.ii.172that I was an Irish rat, which I can hardly remember.that I was an Irish Rat, which I can hardly remember.
As You Like ItAYL V.ii.105of Irish wolves against the moon. (To Silvius) I willof Irish Wolues against the Moone : I will
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.148Upon his Irish expedition;Vpon his Irish Expedition:
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.230I had rather hear Lady my brach howl in Irish.I had rather heare (Lady) my Brach howle in / Irish.
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iii.88When he was personal in the Irish war.When hee was personall in the Irish Warre.
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.53So long in his unlucky Irish warsSo long in the vnlucky Irish Warres,
Henry VH5 III.ii.64siege is given, is altogether directed by an Irishman, aSiege is giuen, is altogether directed by an Irish man, a
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.1.1Enter York and his army of Irish, with drum andEnter Yorke, and his Army of Irish, with Drum and
Richard IIR2 I.iv.62To deck our soldiers for these Irish wars.To decke our souldiers for these Irish warres.
Richard IIR2 II.i.155So much for that. Now for our Irish wars.So much for that. Now for our Irish warres,
Richard IIR2 II.i.259He hath not money for these Irish wars – He hath not monie for these Irish warres:

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Glossary

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beIrish pronunciation of 'by'
beseechedIrish pronunciation of 'besieged'
ChrishIrish pronunciation of 'Christ'
galloglassaxe-wielding Irish soldier
ishIrish pronunciation of 'is'
kernlightly armed Irish foot-soldier
sa'Irish pronunciation of 'save'
'tishIrish pronunciation of ‘'tis’
trompetIrish pronunciation of 'trumpet'

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axe-wielding Irish soldiergalloglass

Themes and Topics

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Irish...is in henry v displays a few hints of an irish pronunciation with its replacement of /...
...nd the loss of a final consonant irish pronunciation english word first use i...
Scottish

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
IRISHBASICIrish adj, Irish n, Irishman n

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