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50 Cards in this Set
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abuse
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decieve
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an
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argument
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the plot of a play or story
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arras
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a curtain
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base
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dishonorable, low-class, worthless
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bawd
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a procurer or pimp
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belike
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perhaps
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bend
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to turn, to head in a certain direction
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beseech
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ask, request
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bestow
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to stow away, hide or put in a safe place
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bodkin
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dagger
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bounty/bounteous
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generosity/generous
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close
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secret
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closet
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a private room
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clout
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cloth
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conceit
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imagination, make-believe or daydreaming
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corse
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corpse
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ducat
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a gold coin, a piece of money
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ecstasy
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madness
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fain
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gladly, willingly
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fair
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good-looking,;pleasant, splendid or excellent
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fortune
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chance or fate, often described as a lady who hands out good or bad luck to people
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free
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innocent
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gall
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irritate, scratch, infect
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gentleman
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a person of rank, an upper-class person possessing a family crest
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glass
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mirror, looking-glass
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haply
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perhaps
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harlot
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a prostitute
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import
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to mean, signify or depict
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jig
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joke, comedy
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matter
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content, subject matter, substance
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naught
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nothing: a worthless thing: also short for naughty or sinful
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nunnery
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a convet (a place where nuns live) or, used ironically, a whorehouse
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passion
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powerful feeling or emotion
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pate
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head or skull
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player
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actor
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practice
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trickery, deception
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quick
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alive, living
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relish
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taste, flavor
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rogue
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a beggar, vagabond or other low-class person; a scoundrel
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round
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blunt, straightforward, plain-spoken
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sable
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black (like sable fox's fur)
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'sblood, 'swounds
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swear words, short for "By God's blood" or "By God's wounds"
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sith
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since
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something
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somewhat, rather
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strumpet
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a harlot, a prostitute or slut
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union
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a large pearl
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vouchsafe
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guarentee, reserve
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wanton
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unrestrained; overly sexual or lascivious
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watch
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stay up at night:not sleep
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