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Search phrase: grisly

Plays

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HamletHam I.ii.240.2His beard was grizzled, no?His Beard was grisly? no.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.47My grisly countenance made others fly;My grisly countenance made others flye,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.138This grisly beast – which Lion hight by name – This grizly beast (which Lyon hight by name)

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.926 Swift subtle post, carrier of grisly care, Swift subtle post, carrier of grieslie care,

Glossary

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grisledgrisly, frightening, horrible
grislygrim, ghastly, menacing

Thesaurus

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grislygrisled

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
GRISLYBASICgrisled adj, grisly adj

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