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Search phrase: sumptuous

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Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.58Seldom, but sumptuous, showed like a feast,Seldome but sumptuous, shewed like a Feast,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.i.20In marriage, with a large and sumptuous dowry.In marriage, with a large and sumptuous Dowrie.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.128Thy sumptuous buildings and thy wife's attireThy sumptuous Buildings, and thy Wiues Attyre
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.93Is my apparel sumptuous to behold?Is my Apparrell sumptuous to behold?
Troilus and CressidaTC V.vi.27.1Enter one in sumptuous armourEnter one in Armour.

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Glossary

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cloth-of-gold[type of] rich cloth, sumptuous fabric
feastingjubilant, sumptuous, festive
tissue[type of] rich cloth, sumptuous fabric

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fabric, sumptuouscloth-of-gold
fabric, sumptuoustissue
sumptuousfeasting

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SUMPTUOUSBASICsumptuous adj, sumptuously adv

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