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Search phrase: sailing

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.iv.16To beat assailing death from his weak legions;To beate assayling death from his weake Regions,
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iv.51more sailing by the star.more sayling by the starre.
PericlesPer IV.iv.17Well-sailing ships and bounteous winds have broughtWell sayling ships, and bounteous winds / Haue brought
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.213Nor bide th' encounter of assailing eyes,Nor bid th'incounter of assailing eyes.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.134Sailing in this salt flood. The winds, thy sighs,Sayling in this salt floud, the windes thy sighes,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.105Ourself the merchant, and this sailing PandarOur selfe the Merchant, and this sayling Pandar,

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Glossary

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assailingwooing, loving, amorous
coursesail attached to the lower yards of a sailing ship
sailvoyage, passage, sailing
shippingvoyage, sailing, passage

Thesaurus

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sailingshipping
sailingsail

Themes and Topics

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Discourse markers...iv 52 [margaret] there’s no more sailing by the star [beatrice] what means the ...
Ships...ts sails rigging and other parts of a sailing ship are common in shakespearian englis...
...d several continue to be used in modern sailing a number have a figurative as well as ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ASSAILBASICassailing adj
SAILBASICsailing adj, sailing n
SAILSTATEwell-sailing adj
WELL [very]ACTIONwell-sailing adj

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