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Search phrase: festival

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
King JohnKJ III.i.76Ever in France shall be kept festival.Euer in France shall be kept festiuall:
Much Ado About NothingMA V.ii.40a rhyming planet, nor I cannot woo in festival terms.a riming Plannet, for I cannot wooe in festiuall tearmes:
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.29As is the night before some festivalAs is the night before some Festiuall,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.84All things that we ordained festivalAll things that we ordained Festiuall,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.100An eye-sore to our solemn festival.An eye-sore to our solemne festiuall.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.610of lethargy I picked and cut most of their festivalof Lethargie, I pickd and cut most of their Festiuall

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Glossary

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carolfestival song, dancing song
festivallight-hearted, befitting a holiday
high-dayday of celebration, festival day, holiday
Lammas Eveday before harvest festival, 31 July
Lammastideharvest festival, 1 August
triumphfestival illumination, triumphal light
wakefestival, revel, fete

Thesaurus

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day, festivalhigh-day
festivalwake
festivalHoly-rood day
festivalLupercal
festivalLammastide
festivalChristmas
festival dayhigh-day
festival illuminationtriumph
festival songcarol
festival, harvestLammas Eve
harvest festivalLammas Eve
harvest festivalLammastide
illumination, festivaltriumph
song, dancing/festivalcarol

Themes and Topics

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Days and dates...i 52 lammas eve day before harvest festival 31 july rj i iii 18 lammastide h...
...ly rj i iii 18 lammastide harvest festival 1 august rj i iii 16 lent lenten...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
FESTIVALBASICfestival adj, festival n
SHRIVEBASICFESTIVAL

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