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EARSE (see ERCE) EART (see ART) EARTH, EKTH. IRTH

berth dearth

birth earth

For rhymes to hearth, see ARTH EASE (hard) (see EACE) EASE (soft). EESE, EEZE bees seas demise

breeze sees disease

cheese seize displease

drees she's donees

ease sneeze foresees

fees sprees fusees

frees squeeze grandees

grantees houris lessees rupees settees trustees absentees assignees bargainees cognisees coteries debauchees devotees disagrees

��glees

he's

keys

knees

leas

lees

mise

peas

pease

pleas

please

quays

��tease

tees

these

threes

trees

wheeze

agrees

appease

bawbees

boheas

chemise

decrees

degrees

��Plurals of words ending in y (short) used by j>oets as rhymes to above EAST. IEST

beast fleeced priest

ceased greased yeasf

creased leased artiste

east least deceased

feast pieced decreased

For rhymes to breast, see Esr EAT (long). EET. ETE, Err beat cheat feet

beet eat fleet

bleat feat greet

��filigrees

guarantees

jubilees

legatees

mortgagees

nominees

overseas

oversees

patentees

pedigrees

presentees

recipes

referees

refugees

repartees

similes

covenanted

facsimiles

recognisees

chevaux-de-

frisa are also freely

��Increased

policed

released

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