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Search phrase: lameness

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King LearKL II.iv.159.1You taking airs, with lameness!You taking Ayres, with Lamenesse.

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SonnetsSonn.89.3 Speak of my lameness, and I straight will halt, Speake of my lamenesse, and I straight will halt:

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lamegive the appearance of lameness to, make deficient [by comparison]

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appearance of lameness, give thelame
lameness, give the appearance oflame

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