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Search phrase: maggot

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HamletHam II.ii.181For if the sun breed maggots in a dead dog,For if the Sun breed Magots in a dead dogge,
HamletHam IV.iii.22else to fat us, and we fat ourselves for maggots. Yourelse to fat vs, and we fat our selfe for Magots. Your
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.409Have blown me full of maggot ostentation.Haue blowne me full of maggot ostentation.
MacbethMac III.iv.124By maggot-pies, and choughs, and rooks brought forthBy Maggot Pyes, & Choughes, & Rookes brought forth

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Glossary

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grubmaggot, worm
maggot-piemagpie

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maggotgrub

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
MAGGOTBASICmaggot n
MAGGOTBIRDmaggot-pie n
PIE [bird]TYPEmaggot-pie n

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