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Search phrase: tack

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The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.iv.10Up with a course or two, and tack about, boys.Vp with a course or two, and take about Boyes.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.151Bear for it, master; tack about!Beare for it master: take about:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK prologue.26Your helping hands, and we shall tack about,Your helping hands, and we shall take about,

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Glossary

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bastesew loosely, tack together, stitch up
fetchchange tack, move in a roundabout way
tack aboutchange course, run against the wind
tick-tacktype of backgammon in which scoring is by placing pegs in holes

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change tackfetch
tack togetherbaste

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
TACKBASICtack v, tackle n, tackled adj, tackling n
TACKGAMEtick-tack n
TACKTYPEladder-tackle n

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