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Search phrase: rosy

Plays

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Antony and CleopatraAC III.x.11Whom leprosy o'ertake! – i'th' midst o'th' fight,(Whom Leprosie o're-take) i'th'midst o'th'fight,
CymbelineCym II.iv.163A pudency so rosy, the sweet view on'tA pudencie so Rosie, the sweet view on't
CymbelineCym V.v.121Not more resembles that sweet rosy lad,Not more resembles that sweet Rosie Lad:
Timon of AthensTim IV.i.30Be general leprosy. Breath infect breath,Be generall Leprosie: Breath, infect breath,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.36Make the hoar leprosy adored, place thieves,Make the hoare Leprosie ador'd, place Theeues,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.364There is no leprosy but what thou speakest.There is no Leprosie, / But what thou speak'st.

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.386 Her lily hand her rosy cheek lies under, Her lillie hand, her rosie cheeke lies vnder,
SonnetsSonn.116.9 Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Lou's not Times foole, though rosie lips and cheeks

Glossary

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blushingglowing, rosy-coloured, lustrous
lazar-likelike leprosy, leprous
leperousinfected, poisoned, leprosy-like
rose overcolour over like a rose, make rosy
rosedrosy, rose-coloured

Thesaurus

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rosyrosed
rosy, makerose over
rosy-colouredblushing

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
LEPERBASICleprosy n
ROSEBASICrosy adj

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