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Search phrase: gap

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Antony and CleopatraAC I.v.5That I might sleep out this great gap of timeThat I might sleepe out this great gap of time:
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.223.1And made a gap in nature.And made a gap in Nature.
CoriolanusCor III.i.111May enter 'twixt the gap of both and takeMay enter 'twixt the gap of Both, and take
CymbelineCym III.ii.63How we may steal from hence: and for the gapHow we may steale from hence: and for the gap
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.36Stands in the gap and trade of more preferments,Stands in the gap and Trade of moe Preferments,
King JohnKJ III.iv.32And stop this gap of breath with fulsome dust,And stop this gap of breath with fulsome dust,
King LearKL I.ii.85make a great gap in your own honour and shake inmake a great gap in your owne Honor, and shake in
MacbethMac III.i.12It had been as a gap in our great feastIt had bene as a gap in our great Feast,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iv.8With treble ceremony; rather than a gapWith treble Ceremonie, rather then a gap
The Winter's TaleWT IV.i.7Of that wide gap, since it is in my powerOf that wide gap, since it is in my powre
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.199and break a foul gap into the matter, he makes theand breake a fowle gap into the Matter, hee makes the
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.154Performed in this wide gap of time since firstPerform'd in this wide gap of Time, since first

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Glossary

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breachtear, gap, hole
cutornamental gap in a dress to show the colour underneath
gapentrance, access-point, position of opportunity
gladeopening, path, gap

Thesaurus

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dress, gap in acut
gapbreach
gapglade
gap in a dresscut

Themes and Topics

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Clothing... ma iii iv 18 f ornamental gap in a dress to show the colour underneath...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
GAPBASICgap n

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