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Search phrase: geld

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CymbelineCym IV.ii.59And let the stinking-elder, grief, untwineAnd let the stinking-Elder (Greefe) vntwine
HamletHam IV.v.132How came he dead? I'll not be juggled with.How came he dead? Ile not be Iuggel'd with.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.i.36gelding in the stable.Gelding in the stable.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.i.97Bid the Ostler bring my gelding out of the stable.Bid the Ostler bring the Gelding out of the stable.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.106Gelding the opposed continent as muchGelding the opposed Continent as much,
Henry VH5 V.i.81Honour is cudgelled. Well, bawd I'll turn,honour is Cudgeld. Well, Baud Ile turne,
Henry VH5 V.i.84And patches will I get unto these cudgelled scars,And patches will I get vnto these cudgeld scarres,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ii.155Fellow kings, I tell you that that Lord Say hath geldedFellow-Kings, I tell you, that that Lord Say hath gelded
King JohnKJ II.i.464Our ears are cudgelled; not a word of hisOur eares are cudgel'd, not a word of his
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.149Than Aquitaine, so gelded as it is.Then Aquitane, so guelded as it is.
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.219Does your worship mean to geld and splay allDo's your Worship meane to geld and splay all
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.289aqua-vitae bottle, or a thief to walk my ambling gelding,Aqua-vitae-bottle, or a Theefe to walke my ambling gelding,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.88how my transformation hath been washed and cudgelled,how my transformation hath beene washd, and cudgeld,
Much Ado About NothingMA V.iv.111Beatrice, that I might have cudgelled thee out of thyBeatrice, yt I might haue cudgel'd thee out of thy
PericlesPer IV.vi.122undo a whole household, let me be gelded like a spaniel.vndoe a whole houshold, let me be gelded like a spaniel,
Richard IIR2 II.i.237Bereft and gelded of his patrimony.Bereft and gelded of his patrimonie.
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.147I'll geld 'em all! Fourteen they shall not seeIle gell'd em all: fourteene they shall not see
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.607geld a codpiece of a purse; I would have filed keys offgueld a Cod-peece of a Purse: I would haue fill'd Keyes of

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Glossary

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geldcastrate, spay
gelddeprive, strip, dispossess
geldingcastrated horse; horse that is placid in temperament
glibgeld, castrate

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geldglib

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
GELDBASICgeld v, gelding n

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