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Search phrase: bum

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.206Bum, sir.Bum, Sir.
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.207Troth, and your bum is the greatest thing aboutTroth, and your bum is the greatest thing about
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.53Then slip I from her bum. Down topples she,Then slip I from her bum, downe topples she,

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bum-baily, bum-bailiffbailiff, sheriff's officer [who catches people by sneaking up behind them]

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BUMBASICbum n
BUMPEOPLEbum-baily n

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