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Search phrase: ratsbane

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Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.40security. I had as lief they would put ratsbane in mySecuritie: I had as liefe they would put Rats-bane in my
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.29Had been a little ratsbane for thy sake.Had bin a little Rats-bane for thy sake.
King LearKL III.iv.53ratsbane by his porridge, made him proud of heart, toRats-bane by his Porredge, made him Proud of heart, to

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banepoison [from ‘ratsbane’]
ratsbanerat poison

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
RATSBANEBASICsee RAT

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