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Search phrase: taffeta

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Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.10wench in flame-coloured taffeta, I see no reason whyWench in Flame-coloured Taffata; I see no reason, why
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.159Beauties no richer than rich taffeta.Beauties no richer then rich Taffata.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.406Taffeta phrases, silken terms precise,Taffata phrases, silken tearmes precise,
Twelfth NightTN II.iv.73tailor make thy doublet of changeable taffeta, for thyTailor make thy doublet of changeable Taffata, for thy

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Glossary

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snipped-taffeta, snipt-taffetaglossy silk fabric with irregular cuts, slashed-silk

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
TAFFETABASICtaffeta n, taffety adj
TAFFETATYPEsnipped-taffeta adj
TAFFETYBASICsee TAFFETA

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