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Search phrase: egma

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Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.70No egma, no riddle, no l'envoy, no salve in theNo egma, no riddle, no lenuoy, no salue, in thee
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.73I beseech you, be not so phlegmatic.I beseech you be not so flegmaticke:

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egmamalapropism for ‘enigma’
phlegmaticmalapropism for ‘choleric’ [= angry]

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Humours... 73) when she describes dr caius as 'phlegmatic' (she means 'choleric') see also bl...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
EGMABASICegma n
PHLEGMATICBASICphlegmatic adj

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