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Search phrase: swoln

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Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.438humours, that bolting-hutch of beastliness, that swollenHumors, that Boulting-Hutch of Beastlinesse, that swolne
Henry IV Part 22H4 induction.13Whiles the big year, swollen with some other grief,Whil'st the bigge yeare, swolne with some other griefes,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.111The execution of my big-swollen heartThe execution of my big-swolne heart
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.131To show the rancour of their high-swoll'n hearts.To shew the rancor of their high swolne harts,
MacbethMac IV.iii.151All swollen and ulcerous, pitiful to the eye,All swolne and Vlcerous, pittifull to the eye,
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.117The broken rancour of your high-swollen hearts,The broken rancour of your high-swolne hates,
The TempestTem II.i.119The surge most swoll'n that met him. His bold headThe surge most swolne that met him: his bold head
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.222Threat'ning the welkin with his big-swoll'n face?Threatning the welkin with his big-swolne face?
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.171Holds in his blood such swollen and hot discourseHolds in his bloud such swolne and hot discourse,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.99Tell him, if he i'th' blood-sized field lay swollen,Tell him if he i'th blood cizd field, lay swolne

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Venus and AdonisVen.325 All swoln with chafing, down Adonis sits, All swolne with chafing, downe Adonis sits,

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swolnvariant spelling of ‘swollen’

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SWELLBASICswoln adj

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