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Search phrase: marriage-bed

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The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.27Not this, but troubles of the marriage-bed.Not this, but troubles of the marriage bed. 
King JohnKJ III.i.245Unswear faith sworn, and on the marriage-bedVn-sweare faith sworne, and on the marriage bed
King JohnKJ V.ii.93I, by the honour of my marriage-bed,I (by the honour of my marriage bed)

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bed-blottingpolluting the marriage bed
bed-swerverperson unfaithful to the marriage-bed, adulterer/adulteress

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marriage bed, polluting thebed-blotting
polluting the marriage bedbed-blotting
unfaithful to the marriage-bedbed-swerver

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