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Search phrase: cur

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CoriolanusCor V.vi.107Must give this cur the lie; and his own notion – Must giue this Curre the Lye: and his owne Notion,
Henry VH5 II.i.39Pish for thee, Iceland dog! thou prick-eared cur of Iceland!Pish for thee, Island dogge: thou prickeard cur of Island.
Henry VH5 IV.iv.1Yield, cur!Yeeld Curre.
Henry VH5 IV.iv.19Brass, cur?Brasse, Curre?
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.151Oft have I seen a hot o'erweening curOft haue I seene a hot ore-weening Curre,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.56What valour were it, when a cur doth grin,What valour were it, when a Curre doth grinne,
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.120This butcher's cur is venom-mouthed, and IThis Butchers Curre is venom'd-mouth'd, and I
Julius CaesarJC III.i.46I spurn thee like a cur out of my way.I spurne thee like a Curre out of my way:
Julius CaesarJC V.i.43Whilst damned Casca, like a cur, behindWhil'st damned Caska, like a Curre, behinde
King LearKL I.iv.80dog! You slave! You cur!dog, you slaue, you curre.
King LearKL IV.vi.158And the creature run from the cur? There thouAnd the Creature run from the Cur: there thou
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.115And foot me as you spurn a stranger curAnd foote me as you spurne a stranger curre
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.119A cur can lend three thousand ducats?’ OrA curre should lend three thousand ducats? or
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iii.18It is the most impenetrable curIt is the most impenetrable curre
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.89A cur, sir.A Cur, Sir.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.65Out, dog! Out, cur! Thou drivest me past the boundsOut dog, out cur, thou driu'st me past the bounds
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.56How do I thank Thee that this carnal curHow do I thanke thee, that this carnall Curre
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.1.15Breathe Merriman, the poor cur is embossed,Brach Meriman, the poore Curre is imbost,
The TempestTem I.i.43Hang, cur, hang, you whoreson, insolent noise-maker!Hang cur, hang, you whoreson insolent Noyse-maker,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.i.39You whoreson cur!You horson Curre.
Troilus and CressidaTC II.i.51You cur!You Curre.
Troilus and CressidaTC II.i.84O thou damned cur, I shall – O thou damn'd Curre, I shall---
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.26indistinguishable cur.indistinguishable Curre.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iv.13mongrel cur, Ajax, against that dog of as bad a kind,mungrill curre Aiax, against that dogge of as bad a kinde,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iv.14Achilles; and now is the cur Ajax prouder than the curAchilles. And now is the curre Aiax prouder then the curre
Twelfth NightTN II.v.124Did not I say he would work it out? The cur isDid not I say he would worke it out, the Curre is
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iii.9cur shed one tear. He is a stone, a very pebble-stone,Curre shedde one teare: he is a stone, a very pibble stone,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.1When a man's servant shall play the cur withWhen a mans seruant shall play the Curre with
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.10when a cur cannot keep himself in all companies! Iwhen a Cur cannot keepe himselfe in all companies: I
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.20‘ What cur is that?’ says another; ‘ Whip him out,’ sayswhat cur is that (saies another) whip him out (saies
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.46Marry, she says your dog was a cur, and tells youMarry she saies your dog was a cur, and tels you

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Glossary

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curdog, mastiff, watch-dog [without a contemptuous sense]
tikecur, mongrel

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curtike

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CURBASICcur n, currish adj
CURRISHBASICsee CUR

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curse love
venus curses love
love curse
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