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Search phrase: wire

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Antony and CleopatraAC II.v.65Thou shalt be whipped with wire and stewed in brine,Thou shalt be whipt with Wyer, and stew'd in brine,

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SonnetsSonn.28.12 When sparkling stars twire not thou gild'st th' even. When sparkling stars twire not thou guil'st th' eauen.
SonnetsSonn.130.4 If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. If haires be wiers, black wiers grow on her head:

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twiretwinkle, peep out, shine out

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TWIREBASICtwire v
WIREBASICwire n, wiry adj

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