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Search phrase: bale

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CoriolanusCor I.i.161.1The one side must have bale.The one side must haue baile.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.i.15Contrived by art and baleful sorcery.Contriu'd by Art, and balefull Sorcerie.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.122By sight of these our baleful enemies.By sight of these our balefull enemies.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.48Thou baleful messenger, out of my sight!Thou balefull Messenger, out of my sight:
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.111Sirrah, call in my sons to be my bail;Sirrah, call in my sonne to be my bale:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.97Our baleful news, and at each word's deliveranceOur balefull newes, and at each words deliuerance
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iii.4With baleful weeds and precious-juiced flowers.With balefull weedes, and precious Iuiced flowers,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.95O'ercome with moss and baleful mistletoe;Ore-come with Mosse, and balefull Misselto.
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.82The story of that baleful burning nightThe story of that balefull burning night,

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SonnetsSonn.133.10 But then my friend's heart let my poor heart bail; But then my friends heart let my poore heart bale,

Glossary

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balesorrow, pain, misfortune
balefuldeadly, mortal, malignant

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BALEBASICbale n, baleful adj

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