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Search phrase: crafty

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CymbelineCym II.i.51That such a crafty devil as is his motherThat such a craftie Diuell as is his Mother
HamletHam III.i.8But with a crafty madness keeps aloofBut with a crafty Madnesse keepes aloofe:
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.445but in craft? Wherein crafty, but in villainy? Whereinbut in Craft? wherein Craftie, but in Villanie? wherein
Henry IV Part 22H4 induction.37Lies crafty-sick. The posts come tiring on,Lyes crafty sicke. The Postes come tyring on,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.ii.100They say ‘ A crafty knave does need no broker;’They say, A craftie Knaue do's need no Broker,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.ii.103To call them both a pair of crafty knaves.To call them both a payre of craftie Knaues.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.254Who being accused a crafty murderer,Who being accus'd a craftie Murtherer,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.367Full often, like a shag-haired crafty kern,Full often, like a shag-hayr'd craftie Kerne,
King JohnKJ IV.i.53Nay, you may think my love was crafty love,Nay, you may thinke my loue was craftie loue,
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.75Or seem so craftily; and that's not good.Or seeme so crafty; and that's not good.
Much Ado About NothingMA III.i.22Is little Cupid's crafty arrow made,Is little Cupids crafty arrow made,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.397A vengeance on your crafty withered hide!A vengeance on your crafty withered hide,

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Glossary

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cautelouscrafty, deceitful, wily
craftycunning, devious, wily
craftyskilfully made, cleverly designed
crafty-sickpretending sickness
crafty-swearingmaking devious vows
kid-foxcrafty young cub
politiccrafty, wily, self-serving
sleightcunning, trickery, crafty deceit
subtlecrafty, cunning, wily
subtletycunning, crafty stratagem
wittycrafty, cunning, wily

Thesaurus

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craftycautelous
craftywitty
craftypolitic
craftysubtle
crafty deceitsleight
crafty stratagemsubtlety
crafty young cubkid-fox
cub, crafty youngkid-fox
deceit, craftysleight
stratagem, craftysubtlety

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