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Search phrase: husk

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
As You Like ItAYL I.i.35Shall I keep your hogs and eat husks with them?Shall I keepe your hogs, and eat huskes with them?
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.ii.34swine-keeping, from eating draff and husks. A madSwine-keeping, from eating Draffe and Huskes. A mad
Henry VH5 IV.ii.16Leaving them but the shales and husks of men.Leauing them but the shales and huskes of men.
The TempestTem I.ii.464The fresh-brook mussels, withered roots, and husksThe fresh-brooke Mussels, wither'd roots, and huskes
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.166What's past and what's to come is strewed with husksWhat's past, and what's to come, is strew'd with huskes,

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Glossary

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branhusk, inedible part of grain
shaleshell, husk, outer case

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huskbran
huskshale

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
HUSKBASIChusk n

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