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Search phrase: shent

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CoriolanusCor V.ii.94Do you hear how we are shent for keepingDo you heare how wee are shent for keeping
HamletHam III.ii.405How in my words somever she be shent,How in my words someuer she be shent,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.36We shall all be shent. Run in here,We shall all be shent: Run in here,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.78He shent our messengers, and we lay byHe sent our Messengers, and we lay by
Twelfth NightTN IV.ii.104Alas, sir, be patient. What say you sir? I am shentAlas sir be patient. What say you sir, I am shent

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shendold form of 'shent'
shent[from earlier verb ‘shend’] blamed, rebuked, reproached
shentinsult, disgrace, shame

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SHENTBASICshent adj, shent v

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