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Search phrase: madcap

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Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.141madcap.mad-cap.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.241'Twas where the madcap Duke his uncle kept – 'Twas, where the madcap Duke his Vncle kept,
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.95The nimble-footed madcap Prince of Wales,The nimble-footed Mad-Cap, Prince of Wales,
King JohnKJ I.i.84Why, what a madcap hath heaven lent us here!Why what a mad-cap hath heauen lent vs here?
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.201That last is Berowne, the merry madcap lord.That last is Beroune, the mery mad-cap Lord.
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.281A madcap ruffian and a swearing Jack,A mad-cap ruffian, and a swearing Iacke,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.v.7Come on, you madcap; I'll to the alehouse withCome-on you mad-cap: Ile to the Ale-house with

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madcapmad-brained fellow, lunatic
madcapreckless, impulsive, wildly behaved

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