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Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless,
So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone,
Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night,
And would have told him half his Troy was burnt.

      — King Henry IV. Part II, Act I Scene 1

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Shakespeare concordance:
all instances of "defile"

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  • defile occurs 5 times in 18 speeches within 13 works.
  • Possibly related words: defiled, defiles, defiling, defiler
  • Users have searched 178 times for defile in Open Source Shakespeare.
  • The numbers below indicate the number of speeches
    in which defile appears in each listed work. If a single speech
    contains defile more than once, the speech will still be counted once
    as part of the total count.
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All's Well That Ends Well (2)
Henry IV, Part I (1)
Henry V (1)
Henry VI, Part II (1)
King Lear (1)
Love's Labour's Lost (1)
Merry Wives of Windsor (1)
Midsummer Night's Dream (1)
Much Ado about Nothing (2)
Pericles (1)
Rape of Lucrece (3)
Richard II (1)
Timon of Athens (2)

 

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