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cheap: S. is the earliest authority for the senses ‘costing little labour or effort’ (Meas. II. iv. 106), ‘accounted of small value, lightly esteemed’ (1H4 III. ii. 41), and the phrase ‘hold cheap’= despise (Err. III. i. 21). See also GOOD CHEAP.
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    • William Shakespeare, The Comedy of Errors, 3.1
    • William Shakespeare, The First Part of Henry IV, 3.2
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