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Search phrase: mermaid

Plays

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Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.214A seeming mermaid steers. The silken tackleA seeming Mer-maide steeres: The Silken Tackle,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.45O, train me not, sweet mermaid, with thy noteOh traine me not sweet Mermaide with thy note,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.186I'll drown more sailors than the mermaid shall;Ile drowne more Saylers then the Mermaid shall,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.150And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's backAnd heard a Meare-maide on a Dolphins backe,

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1411 As if some mermaid did their ears entice; As if some Marmaide did their eares intice,

Glossary

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mermaidsiren
sea-maidmermaid, sea-nymph

Thesaurus

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mermaidsea-maid

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
MERMAIDBASICmermaid n, mermaid-like adj

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