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Search phrase: miscarry

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Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.46If they miscarry, theirs shall second them,If they mis-carry, theirs shall second them.
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iv.9child I go with do miscarry, thou wert better thou hadstChilde I now go with, do miscarrie, thou had'st better thou had'st
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iv.13the fruit of her womb miscarry!the Fruite of her Wombe might miscarry.
Henry VH5 IV.i.144merchandise do sinfully miscarry upon the sea, theMerchandize, doe sinfully miscarry vpon the Sea; the
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.iii.16If he miscarry, farewell wars in France.If he miscarry, farewell Warres in France.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.viii.46Better ten thousand base-born Cades miscarryBetter ten thousand base-borne Cades miscarry,
King JohnKJ V.iv.3If they miscarry, we miscarry too.If they miscarry: we miscarry too.
King LearKL V.i.44What is avouched there. If you miscarry,What is auouched there. If you miscarry,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.113Hang me by the neck if horns that year miscarry.Hang me by the necke, if hornes that yeare miscarrie.
OthelloOth V.i.6Be near at hand; I may miscarry in't.Be neere at hand, I may miscarry in't.
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.16But so it must be, if the King miscarry.But so it must be, if the King miscarry.
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.63of him. I would not have him miscarry for the half ofof him, I would not haue him miscarrie for the halfe of
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.302.1Else both miscarry.Els both miscarry.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.101Good Palamon would miscarry, yet I knew notGood Palamon would miscarry, yet I knew not

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Glossary

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miscarrycome to harm, perish, meet death
miscarrygo wrong, fail, be unsuccessful
miscarrycome to harm, be lost, be destroyed
miscarrybe scarce, fail, become unproductive
miscarry[of letters] go astray, fall into the wrong hands
pallfail, miscarry, abort

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miscarrypall

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
MISCARRYBASICsee CARRY

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