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Search phrase: flowing

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Play	Key Line	Modern Text	Original Text
Antony and Cleopatra	AC I.ii.49	E'en as the o'erflowing Nilus presageth	E'ne as the o're-flowing Nylus presageth
Henry V	H5 IV.iii.55	Be in their flowing cups freshly remembered.	Be in their flowing Cups freshly remembred.
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 I.i.83	These tidings would call forth her flowing tides.	These Tidings would call forth her flowing Tides.
Henry VI Part 3	3H6 IV.viii.43	My mercy dried their water-flowing tears;	My mercie dry'd their water-flowing teares.
Henry VIII	H8 II.iii.62	Does purpose honour to you no less flowing	Doe's purpose honour to you no lesse flowing,
King Lear	KL V.iii.75	From a full-flowing stomach. (To Edmund) General,	From a full flowing stomack. Generall,
Othello	Oth II.iii.54	Have I tonight flustered with flowing cups,	Haue I to night fluster'd with flowing Cups,
Troilus and Cressida	TC IV.iv.77	And flowing o'er with arts and exercise.	Flawing and swelling ore with Arts and exercise:
The Two Noble Kinsmen	TNK I.i.84	The bound thou wast o'erflowing, at once subduing	The bownd thou wast ore-flowing; at once subduing

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broach	draw out, set flowing, cause to spurt out [by piercing]
conduit	channel, outflowing, water-spout, fountain
conflux	confluence, conjunction, flowing together
course	flowing stream, tributary, watercourse
flood	time of flowing in, influx
flow	flowing
flowing	bountiful, abundant, copious
fluxive	flowing, streaming, tearful
fruitful	abundant, overflowing, prolific
gentle	smooth-flowing, not rough or rapid
inundation	outpouring, overflowing, flood
quick	running, flowing, gushing
rank	full to overflowing, brimful
recourse	repeated flowing, recurrence
settled	not flowing, still, congealed
Severn	English river flowing south into the Bristol Channel
Simois	[pron: 'simohees] river flowing from Mt Ida to the plain of Troy, W Turkey
standing	stagnant, not flowing
standing	not ebbing or flowing
superfluous	having too much, over-supplied, overflowing
swelling	tearful, overflowing, brimming with tears
Tiber	[pron: 'tiyber] river flowing through Rome
Trent	river flowing south and then north-east in the English Midlands

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...ed simois luc 1437 river flowing from mt ida to the plain of troy w tur...

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Word Family	Word Family Group	Words
FLOW	BASIC	flowing adj
FLOW	INTENSITY	full-flowing adj, o'erflowing adj, water-flowing adj
FULL	INTENSITY	full-flowing adj
WATER	ACTION	water-flowing adj

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