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Search phrase: deign

Plays

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Antony and CleopatraAC I.iv.63Which beasts would cough at. Thy palate then did deignWhich Beasts would cough at. Thy pallat thẽ did daine
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.151Since thou dost deign to woo her little worthSince thou dost daigne to woe her little worth,
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vii.39And all those friends that deign to follow me.And all those friends, that deine to follow mee.
MacbethMac I.ii.63Nor would we deign him burial of his menNor would we deigne him buriall of his men,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.144Will deign to sip or touch one drop of it.Will daigne to sip, or touch one drop of it.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.149I fear my Julia would not deign my lines,I feare my Iulia would not daigne my lines,

Poems

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Venus and AdonisVen.15 If thou wilt deign this favour, for thy meed If thou wilt daine this fauor, for thy meed

Glossary

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deignwillingly accept, not disdain
deignbe willing, think fit
vouchsafedeign, condescend

Thesaurus

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deignvouchsafe

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DEIGNBASICdeign v

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