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Search phrase: downy

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Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.315A lass unparalleled. Downy windows, close;A Lasse vnparalell'd. Downie Windowes cloze,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.33There lies a downy feather which stirs not;There lyes a dowlney feather, which stirres not:
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.56So doth the swan her downy cygnets save,So doth the Swan her downie Signets saue,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.160And take away their downy feather-beds,And take awaie their downie featherbedes,
MacbethMac II.iii.73Shake off this downy sleep, death's counterfeit,Shake off this Downey sleepe, Deaths counterfeit,

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downysoft as down, comfort-giving
downyfluffy, soft

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