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Search phrase: wrinkle

Plays

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King JohnKJ II.i.505Hanged in the frowning wrinkle of her browHang'd in the frowning wrinkle of her brow,
Richard IIR2 I.iii.230But stop no wrinkle in his pilgrimage.But stop no wrinkle in his pilgrimage:
Richard IIR2 II.i.170Or bend one wrinkle on my sovereign's face.Or bend one wrinckle on my Soueraignes face:
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.40Buried this sigh in wrinkle of a smile;Buried this sigh, in wrinkle of a smile:

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.100.10 If Time have any wrinkle graven there; If time haue any wrincle grauen there,
Venus and AdonisVen.139 ‘ Thou canst not see one wrinkle in my brow; Thou canst not see one wrinckle in my brow,

Glossary

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bend[of brows] knit, wrinkle, frown
wrinklefrown, disapproving look

Thesaurus

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wrinklebend

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
WRINKLEBASICwrinkle n, wrinkle v, wrinkled adj
WRINKLESTATEwrinkled-old adj

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