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  • noun Obsolete spelling of tragedy.

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Examples

  • Can _Bussy D'Ambois_ have been the unnamed "tragedie" by

    Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois George Chapman

  • If his rhetoric is elevated, his sounding line nevertheless goes deep: Ane doolie sessoun to ane cairful dyte/Suld correspond and be equivalent:/Richt sa it was quhen I began to wryte/This tragedie . . .

    News at Eleven: There is a unique steadiness about Rus Bowden 2009

  • If his rhetoric is elevated, his sounding line nevertheless goes deep: Ane doolie sessoun to ane cairful dyte/Suld correspond and be equivalent:/Richt sa it was quhen I began to wryte/This tragedie . . .

    Archive 2009-06-01 Rus Bowden 2009

  • En tragedie (After the Orgy: A Tragedy), which was commissioned by the royal theater in Stockholm in 1991 and directed by Bibi Anderson, is likewise a requiem mass for the sexual excesses of the 1960s and 1970s.

    Brogger, Suzanne. 2009

  • For sooth Shakespeare hath penned a surfeit of tragedie.

    Introducing: Culture Vulture Eeleen Lee 2008

  • For sooth Shakespeare hath penned a surfeit of tragedie.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Eeleen Lee 2008

  • Jacqueline cries, upon hearing of our tragedie — we must send our kids to TLP.

    Kiddie Class Struggle 2005

  • Jacqueline cries, upon hearing of our tragedie — we must send our kids to TLP.

    Kiddie Class Struggle 2005

  • And he being further desirous to see their maner of fight, or rather somewhat more curious to behold, then mistrustful of their blowes, was like to haue borne a share in their bloodie tragedie, being twise wounded with their shot and arrowes, although not to the death.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • This is gay three cheers, and a slice of cheer, for my sweet. time of my life ... tour de fran ce tragedie del mundo ummmmmmhmmmmm

    stochastic Diary Entry stochastic 2001

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