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Search phrase: giver

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HamletHam III.i.101Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.Rich gifts wax poore, when giuers proue vnkinde.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vii.13The late good counsel-giver to my soul.the late good counsell giuer to my soule,
Richard IIR2 IV.i.68Till thou, the lie-giver, and that lie do lieTill thou the Lye-giuer, and that Lye, doe lye
Timon of AthensTim I.i.284But breeds the giver a return exceedingBut breeds the giuer a returne: exceeding
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.102.1To the first giver.To the first giuer.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.34'Tis indeed, madam. We thank the giver.'Tis indeed, Madam, we thank the giuer.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.ii.90Therefore, sweet Proteus, my direction-giver,Therefore, sweet Protheus, my direction-giuer,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.iv.38Sir, you're a noble giver. (To Emilia) Dearest beauty,Sir, y'ar a noble Giver: dearest Bewtie,

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Glossary

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counsel-givercounsellor, mentor, advisor
torcherlight-giver, torch-carrier

Thesaurus

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dedicated service, giver ofservant
light-givertorcher
service, giver of dedicatedservant

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
COUNSELPEOPLEcounsel-giver n
DIRECTPEOPLEdirection-giver n
GIVEPEOPLEcounsel-giver n, direction-giver n, giver n, lie-giver n
LIE [untruth]PEOPLElie-giver n

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