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Search phrase: matron

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All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.96Please it this matron and this gentle maidPlease it this Matron, and this gentle Maide
CymbelineCym V.iv.30.3an ancient matron (his wife, and mother to Posthumus) with musican ancient Matron (his wife, & Mother to Posthumus) with Musicke
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.11Thou sober-suited matron, all in black,Thou sober suted Matron all in blacke,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.113He is an usurer. Strike me the counterfeit matron – He is an Vsurer. Strike me the counterfet Matron,

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beldamgrandmother, aged matron
matronmarried woman

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aged matronbeldam
matron, agedbeldam

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
MATRONBASICmatron n

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