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Search phrase: eel

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.26I will praise an eel with the same praise.I will praise an Eele with the same praise.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.27What, that an eel is ingenious?What? that an Eele is ingenuous.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.28That an eel is quick.That an Eeele is quicke.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.173Or is the adder better than the eelOr is the Adder better then the Eele,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.49An eel and woman,An Eele and woman,

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Glossary

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congertype of sea-eel
cungertype of sea-eel

Thesaurus

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eel, seaconger
eel, seacunger
sea-eelconger
sea-eelcunger

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
EELBASICeel n
EELPART OF BODYeel-skin n

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