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Search phrase: wane

Plays

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Antony and CleopatraAC II.i.21Salt Cleopatra, soften thy waned lip!Salt Cleopatra soften thy wand lip,
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vii.4My waned state for Henry's regal crown.My wained state, for Henries Regall Crowne.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.4This old moon wanes! She lingers my desires,This old Moon wanes; She lingers my desires
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.247he is in the wane. But yet in courtesy, in all reason, wehe is in the wane: but yet in courtesie, in all reason, we

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.11.1 As fast as thou shalt wane, so fast thou grow'st, AS fast as thou shalt wane so fast thou grow'st,

Glossary

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breakwane, fall away, fail
ebbedout-of-power, whose fortunes have waned
wanedfaded, diminished [in beauty]

Thesaurus

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fortunes, with wanedebbed
wanebreak

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
WANEBASICwane n, wane v, waned adj, waning adj, waning n
WANESTATEbeauty-waning adj

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