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Search phrase: reeking

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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.31Creaking my shoes on the plain masonry,Creeking my shooes on the plaine Masonry,
CoriolanusCor II.ii.117Run reeking o'er the lives of men, as ifRunne reeking o're the liues of men, as if
Henry VH5 IV.iii.101And draw their honours reeking up to heaven,And draw their honors reeking vp to Heauen,
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.28Hooting and shrieking. When these prodigiesHowting, and shreeking. When these Prodigies
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.102And therefore with thy sword, yet reeking warmAnd therefore with thy sword, yet reaking warme,
King LearKL II.iv.29My duty kneeling, came there a reeking post,My dutie kneeling, came there a reeking Poste,
MacbethMac I.ii.40Except they meant to bathe in reeking woundsExcept they meant to bathe in reeking Wounds,
The TempestTem V.i.233Of roaring, shrieking, howling, jingling chains,Of roring, shreeking, howling, gingling chaines,
Timon of AthensTim III.vi.93.1Your reeking villainy.Your reeking villany.

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.799 ‘ O Night, thou furnace of foul reeking smoke, O night thou furnace of fowle reeking smoke!

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reekingsmeared with blood, freshly bloodstained
reekingsweaty, heated, perspiring

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
REEKBASICreeking adj

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