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Search phrase: crank

Plays

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CoriolanusCor I.i.135And, through the cranks and offices of man,And through the Crankes and Offices of man,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.94See how this river comes me cranking in,See, how this Riuer comes me cranking in,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.ii.28The cranks and turns of Thebes? You did beginThe Cranckes, and turnes of Thebs? you did begin

Poems

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Venus and AdonisVen.682 He cranks and crosses with a thousand doubles. He crankes and crosses with a thousand doubles,

Glossary

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crankwinding path, twisting street, sidestreet
crankwinding passage, meandering duct
crankwind, twist, zigzag

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CRANKBASICcrank n, crank v

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