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Search phrase: pre-eminence

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The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.23Of more pre-eminence than fish and fowls,Of more preheminence then fish and fowles, 
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.75The least pre-eminence that I had won.The least preheminence that I had won.
King LearKL I.i.131Pre-eminence, and all the large effectsPreheminence, and all the large effects

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majoritypre-eminence, superiority, supremacy
prerogativerights of office, due privilege, pre-eminence
sovereigntypre-eminence, greatest excellence

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pre-eminencemajority
pre-eminenceprerogative
pre-eminencesovereignty

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