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Search phrase: tartar

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.ii.32No. He's in Tartar limbo, worse than hell. No, he's in Tartar limbo, worse then hell:
Henry VH5 II.ii.123He might return to vasty Tartar back,He might returne to vastie Tartar backe,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.263.2Thy love? – out, tawny Tartar, out;Thy loue? out tawny Tartar, out;
Twelfth NightTN II.v.198To the gates of Tartar, thou most excellentTo the gates of Tartar, thou most excellent

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Glossary

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Bohemian-Tartarbarbarian, savage beast
Tartarsomeone from Tartary, C Asia; known for pitilessness; also, a stereotype of dark complexion
TartarTartarus; underworld place of confinement for those who incurred the wrath of the gods

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Themes and Topics

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World [outside Britain], places and peoples

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BOHEMIANBASICsee TARTAR
TARTARBASICTartar n, Bohemian-Tartar n

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