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Search phrase: willed

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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.219For general sovereignty; and that he willed meFor generall soueraigntie: and that he wil'd me
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.80Willed me to leave my base vocationWill'd me to leaue my base Vocation,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iii.10We do no otherwise than we are willed.We doe no otherwise then wee are will'd.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iii.11Who willed you? Or whose will stands but mine?Who willed you? or whose will stands but mine?
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.18.1They willed me say so, madam.They wil'd me say so Madam.
King JohnKJ V.vii.100.1For so he willed it.For so he will'd it.
PericlesPer V.ii.16And wishes fall out as they're willed.And wishes fall out as they'r wild,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.340In this willed action; for the success,In this wilde action. For the successe

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affectionedaffected, pretentious, self-willed
peevishobstinate, perverse, self-willed [contrast modern sense of ‘irritable, morose’]
waywarderobstinate, wilful, self-willed [person]
willed[debated reading] self-willed, deliberate, premeditated

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self-willedwilled
self-willedaffectioned
self-willedwaywarder
self-willedpeevish

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Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)... ii 80 [pucelle to dauphin of our lady] willed me to leave my base vocation kl i ii 10...

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