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Search phrase: flay

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CoriolanusCor I.vi.22That does appear as he were flayed? O gods!That doe's appeare as he were Flead? O Gods,
CoriolanusCor III.iii.89Vagabond exile, flaying, pent to lingerVagabond exile, Fleaing, pent to linger
King LearKL I.iv.305She'll flay thy wolvish visage. Thou shalt findShee'l flea thy Woluish visage. Thou shalt finde,
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.174What wheels? Racks? Fires? What flaying? BoilingWhat Wheeles? Racks? Fires? What flaying? boyling?
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.637flayed already.fled already.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.779He has a son: who shall be flayed alive;Hee ha's a Sonne: who shall be flayd aliue,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.799more ado. Remember, stoned, and flayed alive!more adoe. Remember ston'd, and flay'd aliue.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.809one, I hope I shall not be flayed out of it.one, I hope I shall not be flayd out of it.

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caseflay, skin
flayedstripped, skinned, undressed

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flaycase

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
FLAYBASICflay v, flayed adj, flaying n

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