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Search phrase: lid

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MacbethMac I.iii.20Hang upon his penthouse lid.Hang vpon his Pent-house Lid:
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.211come to him, it's all one. By God's lid, it does one'scome to him, it's all one, by Gods lid it dooes ones
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.96That Arcite was no babe – God's lid, his richnessThat Arcite was no babe: god's lyd, his richnes

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Glossary

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censerperfuming vessel with a perforated and ornamented lid
clack-dishbegging bowl with a lid that could be clacked to attract attention
coffer-lidlid of a treasure-chest
lideyelid
pouncet-boxsmall box with a perforated lid for holding snuff or perfume

Thesaurus

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lid of a treasure-chestcoffer-lid
treasure-chest, lid of acoffer-lid

Themes and Topics

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Swearing... v 176   by god&rsquo s lid tc i ii 211 eyelid by god...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
LIDBASIClid n
LIDOBJECTcoffer-lid n
LIDPART OF BODYeyelid n

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