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Search phrase: self-born

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Richard IIR2 II.iii.80And fright our native peace with self-borne arms.And fright our Natiue Peace with selfe-borne Armes.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.i.8To o'erthrow law, and in one self-born hourTo orethrow Law, and in one selfe-borne howre

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self-bornselfsame, identical
self-bornecarried for one's own cause; or: carried by oneself

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BEAR [action]STATEself-borne adj
BORNSTATEself-born adj
SELFACTIONself-borne adj
SELFBIRTHself-born adj

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