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Search phrase: needle

Plays

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CymbelineCym I.ii.99Myself by with a needle, that I might prickMy selfe by with a Needle, that I might pricke
CymbelineCym I.iv.19Of space had pointed him sharp as my needle:Of space, had pointed him sharpe as my Needle:
OthelloOth IV.i.187with her needle, an admirable musician! O, she will singwith her Needle: an admirable Musitian. Oh she will sing
PericlesPer Chorus.IV.23Or when she would with sharp needle woundOr when she would with sharpe needle wound,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.25Go ply thy needle, meddle not with her.Go ply thy Needle, meddle not with her.
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.347Valance of Venice gold in needlework,Vallens of Venice gold, in needle worke:
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.119Marry, sir, with needle and thread.Marrie sir with needle and thred.
Troilus and CressidaTC II.i.79As will stop the eye of Helen's needle, forAs will stop the eye of Helens Needle, for

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.317 Lucretia's glove, wherein her needle sticks; LVCRECIAS gloue, wherein her needle sticks,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.319 And griping it, the needle his finger pricks, And griping it, the needle his finger pricks.

Glossary

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neeleneedle

Thesaurus

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needleneele

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
NEEDLEBASICneedle n, needlework n, neele n

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