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Search phrase: maim

Plays

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CoriolanusCor IV.v.89Thine own particular wrongs and stop those maimsThine owne particular wrongs, and stop those maimes
HamletHam V.i.215And with such maimed rites? This doth betokenAnd with such maimed rites? This doth betoken,
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.42Your father's sickness is a maim to us.Your Fathers sicknesse is a mayme to vs.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.41That bears so shrewd a maim; two pulls at once – That beares so shrewd a mayme: two Pulls at once;
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.312You maimed the jurisdiction of all bishops.You maim'd the Iurisdiction of all Bishops.
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.162With streaming gore that from the maimed fellWith streaming gore that from the maymed fell,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.282Terms! Names! Amaimon sounds well; Lucifer, well;Termes, names: Amaimon sounds well: Lucifer, well:
OthelloOth I.iii.99It is a judgement maimed and most imperfectIt is a iudgement main'd, and most imperfect.
OthelloOth V.i.27I am maimed for ever. Help, ho! Murder, murder!I am maym'd for euer: / Helpe hoa: Murther, murther.
Richard IIR2 I.iii.156A dearer merit, not so deep a maimA deerer merit, not so deepe a maime,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.62'Tis ten to one it maimed you two outright.'Tis ten to one it maim'd you too out right.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.237Think how you maim your honour – Thinke how you maime your honour;

Poems

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A Lover's ComplaintLC.312 And veiled in them did win whom he would maim, And vaild in them did winne whom he would maime,

Glossary

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Amaimon, Amamon[pron: a'miymon, a'mamon] in Christian tradition, the name of a devil
branchlessmaimed, disfigured, cut down
maimwound, injury, mutilation
maimmake powerless, undermine, subvert
maimedincomplete, deficient, wanting
mainmaim, cripple
nick[unclear meaning] cut through, maim; do out of, cheat of; mark with foolishness
scarwound, disfigure, maim

Thesaurus

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maimmain
maimscar
maimnick
maimedbranchless

Themes and Topics

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Religious personalities and beings...t human being   eve below amaimon amamon mw ii ii 282 name of a ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
MAIMBASICmaim n, maim v, maimed adj, maimed n

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