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Search phrase: barbed

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CoriolanusCor III.ii.99Must I go show them my unbarbed sconce? Must IMust I goe shew them my vnbarb'd Sconce? / Must I
Richard IIR2 III.iii.117His barbed steeds to stables, and his heartHis barbed Steedes to Stables, and his heart
Richard IIIR3 I.i.10And now, instead of mounting barbed steedsAnd now, in stead of mounting Barbed Steeds,

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Glossary

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barbedarmoured with barbs, protectively covered
forkbarbed arrow-head
forkedbarbed, sharp-pointed
thorny-prickingprickly, barbed, pricking like a thorn
unbarbeduncovered, unprotected, bare

Thesaurus

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arrow-head, barbedfork
barbedthorny-pricking
barbedforked
barbed arrow-headfork

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BARBEDBASICbarbed adj
BARBEDNOTunbarbed adj
UNBARBEDBASICsee BARBED

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