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Search phrase: qualm

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CymbelineCym III.iv.192Or stomach-qualmed at land, a dram of thisOr Stomacke-qualm'd at Land, a Dramme of this
Henry VH5 V.i.20Hence! I am qualmish at the smell of leek.Hence; I am qualmish at the smell of Leeke.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.53Some sudden qualm hath struck me at the heartSome sodaine qualme hath strucke me at the heart,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.279.2Qualm, perhaps.Qualme perhaps.
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iv.68qualm.qualm.

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Glossary

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calmmalapropism for ‘qualm’ [feeling of nausea]
gaingivingmisgiving, apprehension, qualm
qualmsickening fear, sinking feeling
qualmsudden sickness, feeling of nausea, fainting attack
respectscruple about, have qualms about
stomach-qualmedtaken sick, fallen ill

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qualmgaingiving
qualms, haverespect

Themes and Topics

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Plants... medicinal herb ‘the only thing for a qualm’ fennel ham iv v 181 umb...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
QUALMBASICqualm n, qualmish adj
QUALMPART OF BODYstomach-qualmed adj
STOMACHSTATEstomach-qualmed adj

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