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Search phrase: tell-tale

Plays

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Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.200And keep no tell-tale to his memoryAnd keepe no Tell-tale to his Memorie,
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.117That is no fleering tell-tale. Hold, my hand;That is no flearing Tell-tale. Hold, my Hand:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.11come in house withal; and, I warrant you, no tell-tale,come in house withall: and I warrant you, no tel-tale,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.150Let not the heavens hear these tell-tale womenLet not the Heauens heare these Tell-tale women

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.806 ‘ Make me not object to the tell-tale Day: Make me not obiect to the tell-tale day,

Glossary

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blabbingrevealing secrets, tell-tale, indiscreet
carry-taletell-tale, tale-bearer

Thesaurus

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tell-taleblabbing
tell-talecarry-tale

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