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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Coy
 
  Coy as a Croker’s mare.
            —Anonymous		  1
As coy and stille as doth a mayde
Were newe spoused.
            —Geoffrey Chaucer		  2
  Coy as ys a mayde.
            —Geoffrey Chaucer		  3
 
 
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