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Search phrase: dragon

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CoriolanusCor IV.i.30Like to a lonely dragon that his fenLike to a lonely Dragon, that his Fenne
CoriolanusCor V.iv.13grown from man to dragon. He has wings; he's moregrowne from Man to Dragon: He has wings, hee's more
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.145And of a dragon and a finless fish,And of a Dragon, and a finne-lesse Fish,
King JohnKJ II.i.288Saint George, that swinged the dragon, and e'er sinceSaint George that swindg'd the Dragon, / And ere since
King LearKL I.i.122Come not between the dragon and his wrath.Come not betweene the Dragon and his wrath,
MacbethMac IV.i.22Scale of dragon, tooth of wolf,Scale of Dragon, Tooth of Wolfe,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.74Did ever dragon keep so fair a cave?Iul. Did euer Dragon keepe so faire a Caue?
Troilus and CressidaTC V.viii.17The dragon wing of night o'erspreads the earth,The dragon wing of night ore-spreds the earth

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Glossary

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dragonishshaped like a dragon
fire-drakefiery being, dragon, man with a fiery nose
flap-dragonswallow like a flap-dragon
flap-dragontiny sweetmeat, small cake
Georgebadge [of the Order of the Garter] displaying St George and the dragon

Thesaurus

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dragonfire-drake
dragon, shaped like a dragonish
flap-dragon, swallow like a flap-dragon
shaped like a dragondragonish
swallow like a flap-dragonflap-dragon

Themes and Topics

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Cosmos

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DRAGONBASICdragon n, dragonish adj, dragon-like adj
DRAGONGAMEflap-dragon n, flap-dragon v

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