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Search phrase: mew

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
HamletHam V.i.288The cat will mew, and dog will have his day.The Cat will Mew, and Dogge will haue his day.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.123I had rather be a kitten and cry ‘ mewI had rather be a Kitten, and cry mew,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.57The steps of wrong, should move you to mew upThe steppes of wrong, should moue you to mew vp
King LearKL IV.ii.68Marry, your manhood! Mew!
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.87.2Why will you mew her up,Why will you mew her vp

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Glossary

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mewcoop up, confine, shut up
mewcoop up, confine, shut up
mewlmew [like a cat]; or: cry feebly

Thesaurus

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mew [like a cat]mewl

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