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Search phrase: foison

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Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.20Or foison follow. The higher Nilus swells,Or Foizon follow. The higher Nilus swels,
Measure for MeasureMM I.iv.43To teeming foison, even so her plenteous wombTo teeming foyson: euen so her plenteous wombe
The TempestTem II.i.166Of it own kind all foison, all abundance,Of it owne kinde, all foyzon, all abundance
The TempestTem IV.i.110Earth's increase, foison plenty,Earths increase, foyzon plentie,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.53The teeming Ceres' foison, who dost pluckThe teeming Ceres foyzon, who dost plucke

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SonnetsSonn.53.9 Speak of the spring and foison of the year, Speake of the spring, and foyzon of the yeare,

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foisonharvest, crop
foison[pron: 'foyzn] abundance, plenty, profusion

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FOISONBASICfoison n

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