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Search phrase: gibbet

Plays

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Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.61My country's high pyramides my gibbetMy Countries high pyramides my Gibbet,
MacbethMac IV.i.65From the murderer's gibbet, throwFrom the Murderers Gibbet, throw
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.17about me – I am no gibbet for you. Go – a short knifeabout mee, I am no gibbet for you: goe, a short knife,

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Glossary

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gibbet[unclear meaning] hang [as on a gibbet]
gibbet-makerperson who constructs gibbets

Thesaurus

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hang [as on a gibbet]gibbet

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
GIBBETBASICgibbet n
GIBBETPEOPLEgibbet-maker n

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