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Search phrase: dig

Plays

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CymbelineCym IV.ii.389As these poor pickaxes can dig: and whenAs these poore Pickaxes can digge: and when
HamletHam V.i.37digged. Could he dig without arms? I'll put anotherdig'd; could hee digge without Armes? Ile put another
HamletHam V.i.128What man dost thou dig it for?What man dost thou digge it for?
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.111Then get thee gone, and dig my grave thyself,Then get thee gone, and digge my graue thy selfe,
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.169Wilt thou go dig a grave to find out war,Wilt thou go digge a graue to finde out Warre,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.ii.21For who lived king, but I could dig his grave?For who liu'd King, but I could digge his Graue?
The TempestTem II.ii.165And I with my long nails will dig thee pignuts,and I with my long nayles will digge thee pig-nuts;
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.270Do thou so much as dig the grave for him.Doe thou so much as dig the graue for him,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iii.11'Tis you must dig with mattock and with spade,'Tis you must dig with Mattocke, and with Spade,

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.2.2 And dig deep trenches in thy beauty's field, And digge deep trenches in thy beauties field,

Glossary

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digdig down, lessen by digging, excavate
digpronunciation of 'give' in some greetings
flingdig, gibe, taunt
girdtaunt, gibe, dig
grubdig up, uproot
underminedig underneath; also: overthrow

Thesaurus

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diggird
digfling
dig downdig
dig underneathundermine
dig upgrub
underneath, digundermine

Themes and Topics

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Greetings
Negatives...ham v i 131 [hamlet] what man dost thou dig it for [first clown] for no man sir [...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DIGBASICdig v

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