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Search phrase: costermonger

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Play	Key Line	Modern Text	Original Text
Henry IV Part 2	2H4 I.ii.171	costermongers' times that true valour is turned bear-herd;	Costor-mongers, that true valor is turn'd Beare-heard.

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[sellers of fruit (originally ‘costard-apples’) and vegetables] barrow-boy, apple-seller

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Word Family	Word Family Group	Words
COSTARD	PEOPLE	costermonger n
MONGER	FOOD	costermonger n

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