silknessn.
rare.
(Apparently a mock title, but the text may be corrupt.)
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1602 B. Jonson Poetaster iii. i. sig. Ev Sir, your Silkenesse Clearely mistakes Mecœnas, and his house. View more context for this quotation
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n.1602- tread a maze
- tread a measure
- tread a measure, a dance
- tread a person's steps
- tread awry
- tread back one's steps
- tread clay, this earth, shoe leather
- tread cover
- tread down, under foot, in the mire, to the ground, to pieces
- tread her shoe awry
- tread her shoe awry rarely amiss
- tread in a person's footsteps
- tread lightly
- tread loose
- tread on a banana peel
- tread on a worm and it will turn
- tread on air
- tread on any one's corns
- tread on any one's heels or toes
- tread on cottons
- tread on eggs, on delicate ground, on thin ice
- tread on one's own tail
- tread on one's toes
- tread one's shoe awry
- tread one's shoe awry the amiss