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Only such plays should be acted as were free from all unchastity, seditiousness, and "uncomely matter."

On the west are ranges of distant hills, low but not uncomely.

A woman lay there, not uncomely; rather comely with the beauty of advancing years, though weak and frail if not ill.

The braes on either side, though not lofty, are nothing but uncomely sheep-walks; the banks themselves are utterly commonplace.

Nor choose a base and uncomely creature altogether for wealth, for it will cause contempt in others, and loathing in thee.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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