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Search phrase: kersey

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Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.413In russet yeas and honest kersey noes.In russet yeas, and honest kersie noes.
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.33had as lief be a list of an English kersey as be piled, ashad as liefe be a Lyst of an English Kersey, as be pil'd, as
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.64like the horse; with a linen stock on one leg and a kerseylike the horse: with a linnen stock on one leg, and a kersey

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kerseycoarsely woven plain woollen cloth
kerseyplain, simple, ordinary

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
KERSEYBASICkersey adj, kersey n

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