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Search phrase: shear

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As You Like ItAYL II.iv.76And do not shear the fleeces that I graze.And do not sheere the Fleeces that I graze:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.37So many years ere I shall shear the fleece.So many yeares, ere I shall sheere the Fleece:

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SHEARBASICshear v, shears n, shearing n
SHEARACTIONsheep-shearing adj, sheep-shearing n
SHEARPEOPLEshearer n, shearman n
SHEARSTATEshorn adj
SHEARNOTunshorn adj
SHORNBASICsee SHEAR
UNSHORNBASICsee SHEAR

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