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Elizabethan Insults - Letter C

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Elizabethan Insults beginning with the Letter C

The following Elizabethan Insults dictionary contains words and phrases from the plays of William Shakespeare.

Caesar's ambition - which swelled so much that it did almost stretch the sides of the world (Cymbeline)

Certainly, there is no truth in him (Antony & Cleopatra)
Come, you are a tedious fool (Measure for Measure)
Contemptuous base born callet (Henry VI Part 2)
Courtesy would seem to cover sin (Pericles, Prince of Tyre)
Curtailed of this fair proportion, cheated of feature by dissembling nature, deformed, unfinished (Richard III)

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