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Search phrase: musk

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW III.ii.108Of smoky muskets? O you leaden messengers,Of smoakie Muskets? O you leaden messengers,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.i.67I know you are the Muskos' regiment,I know you are the Muskos Regiment,
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.ii.20not a musk-cat, that has fallen into the unclean fishpondnot a Muscat, that ha's falne into the vncleane fish-pond
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.65sweetly – all musk – and so rushling, I warrant you, insweetly; all Muske, and so rushling, I warrant you, in
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.20How now, my eyas-musket, what newsHow now my Eyas-Musket, what newes
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.252With sweet muskroses and with eglantine.With sweet muske roses, and with Eglantine;
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.ii.3Some to kill cankers in the muskrose buds,Some to kill Cankers in the muske rose buds,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.3And stick muskroses in thy sleek, smooth head,And sticke muske roses in thy sleeke smoothe head,

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Glossary

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calivertype of lightweight musket
civettype of musky perfume [obtained form the civet cat]
eyas-musketyoung male sparrow-hawk
musk-catmusk-deer [from which musk is obtained]; sweetly scented creature
musketearly form of rifle

Thesaurus

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musk-deermusk-cat
musket, lightweight caliver
perfume, musky civet

Themes and Topics

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Plants...in-idleness’ ‘cupid’s flower’ muskrose mnd ii i 252 rosaceae rosa m...
...ed with luscious woodbine / with sweet muskroses’ narcissus tnk ii i 17...
Weapons... caliver 1h4 iv ii 19 lightweight musket cannon ayl ii vii 154 ...
...ch scatters lethal projectiles musket aw iii ii 108 early form of rif...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CATTYPEmusk-cat n
EYASTYPEeyas-musket n
MUSKBASICmusk n
MUSKANIMALmusk-cat n
MUSKPLANTmuskrose n
MUSKET [gun]BASICmusket n
MUSKET [hawk]BASICsee EYAS
ROSETYPEmuskrose n

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