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Search phrase: bob

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.124Boblibindo chicurmurco.Boblibindo chicurmurco.
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.55Not to seem senseless of the bob: if not,Seeme senselesse of the bob. If not,
King LearKL III.vi.69Or bobtail tike, or trundle-tail,Or Bobtaile tight, or Troudle taile,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.49And when she drinks, against her lips I bob,And when she drinkes, against her lips I bob,
OthelloOth V.i.16Of gold and jewels, that I bobbed from himOf Gold, and Iewels, that I bob'd from him,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.335Have in their own land beaten, bobbed, and thumped,Haue in their owne Land beaten, bobb'd, and thump'd,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.i.68utters! His evasions have ears thus long. I have bobbedvtters: his euasions haue eares thus long. I haue bobb'd
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.67You shall not bob us out of our melody; if you do,You shall not bob vs out of our melody: / If you doe,

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Glossary

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bobjest, jibe, taunt
bobknock, bump, bang
bobswindle, cheat, get by deception
bobpunch, strike, buffet
bobtailwith a docked tail
bone[weaving] bobbin made of bone
bottombobbin, ball

Thesaurus

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bobbinbone
bobbinbottom
bone, bobbin made ofbone

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BOBBASICbob n, bob v
BOBTAILBASICsee TAIL
TAILANIMALbobtail n

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