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Search phrase: riping

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King Edward IIIE3 III.i.89To satisfy his hungry griping maw.To satifie his hungrie griping mawe.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.viii.40But stay the very riping of the time.But stay the very riping of the time,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.125‘ When griping grief the heart doth wound,When griping griefes the heart doth wound,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.18diseases of the south, guts-griping ruptures, catarrhs,diseases of the South, guts-griping Ruptures, Catarres,

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.319 And griping it, the needle his finger pricks, And griping it, the needle his finger pricks.

Glossary

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gripingvoracious, grasping, devouring
ripingripening, coming to readiness

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
GRIPBASICgriping adj
GRIPPART OF BODYguts-griping adj
GUTSDISEASEguts-griping adj
RIPEBASICriping n

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