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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Wanton
 
  Wanton as a calf with two dams.
            —Anonymous		  1
  Wanton as a young widow.
            —William Congreve		  2
  Wanton … as a cat in a bowl of water.
            —Philip Massinger		  3
  Wanton as a child.
            —William Shakespeare		  4
  Wanton as youthful goats.
            —William Shakespeare		  5
 
 
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