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Search phrase: seller

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CoriolanusCor II.i.66cause between an orange-wife and a faucet-seller, andcause betweene an Orendge wife, and a Forfet-seller, and
HamletHam I.v.151Come on. You hear this fellow in the cellarage.Come one you here this fellow in the selleredge
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.238To things of sale a seller's praise belongs:To things of sale, a sellers praise belongs:
PericlesPer V.i.183Thou art a grave and noble counsellor,Thou art a graue and noble Counseller,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.147But he, his own affections' counsellor,But he his owne affections counseller,

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Glossary

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costermonger[sellers of fruit (originally ‘costard-apples’) and vegetables] barrow-boy, apple-seller
faucet-sellerseller of taps for wine-barrels
mountebankitinerant quack, travelling drug-seller, charlatan
sutlerprovision-seller to the army

Thesaurus

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apple-sellercostermonger
army, provision-seller to thesutler
drug-seller, travellingmountebank
fruit sellercostermonger
provision-seller to the armysutler
seller of taps for wine-barrelsfaucet-seller
taps for wine-barrels, seller of faucet-seller
travelling drug-sellermountebank
wine-barrels, seller of taps for faucet-seller

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
FAUCET-SELLERBASICsee SELL
SELLOBJECTfaucet-seller n
SELLPEOPLEseller n

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