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Search phrase: verge

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
As You Like ItAYL II.i.42Stood on th' extremest verge of the swift brookStood on th'extremest verge of the swift brooke,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iv.21We will make fast within a hallowed verge.Wee will make fast within a hallow'd Verge.
King LearKL II.iv.142Nature in you stands on the very vergeNature in you stands on the very Verge
King LearKL IV.vi.26Of th' extreme verge. For all beneath the moonYou are now within a foote of th'extreme Verge:
Richard IIR2 I.i.93Or here or elsewhere to the furthest vergeOr heere, or elsewhere to the furthest Verge
Richard IIR2 II.i.102And yet, encaged in so small a verge,And yet incaged in so small a Verge,
Richard IIIR3 IV.i.58O, would to God that the inclusive vergeO would to God, that the inclusiue Verge
Timon of AthensTim V.i.214Upon the beached verge of the salt flood,Vpon the Beached Verge of the salt Flood,

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Glossary

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hallowed vergemagic circle, charmed ring
verge[unclear meaning] limit, bound; rim of metal; sphere of jurisdiction
verge[in phrases]
vergerim, band, encircling edge

Thesaurus

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hallowed vergeverge
verge, hallowedverge

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
VERGEBASICverge n
VERGEPEOPLEverger n

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