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Search phrase: merchant

Plays

 28 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.183Caesar's no merchant, to make prize with youCasars no Merchant, to make prize with you
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.1.2merchant of Syracuse, Gaoler, and other attendantsMerchant of Siracusa, Iaylor, and other attendants
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.3Merchant of Syracuse, plead no more.Merchant of Siracusa, plead no more.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.151Therefore, merchant, I'll limit thee this dayTherefore Marchant, Ile limit thee this day
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.1.1Enter Antipholus of Syracuse, First Merchant, andEnter Antipholis Erotes, a Marchant, and
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.3This very day a Syracusian merchantThis very day a Syracusian Marchant
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.4Perhaps some merchant hath invited him,Perhaps some Merchant hath inuited him, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.1.2the goldsmith, and Balthasar the merchantthe Goldsmith, and Balthaser the Merchant.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.1.1Enter Second Merchant, Angelo the goldsmith, andEnter a Merchant, Goldsmith, and
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.1Enter Second Merchant and Angelo the goldsmith p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'} Enter the Merchant and the Goldsmith.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.124To see a reverend Syracusian merchant,To see a reuerent Siracusian Merchant
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.130.2merchant of Syracuse, barehead, with the HeadsmanMerchant of Siracuse bare head, with the Headsman, 
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iii.56This is a riddling merchant for the nonce;This is a Riddling Merchant for the nonce,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.239How doth that royal merchant, good Antonio?How doth that royal Merchant good Anthonio;
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.29Enow to press a royal merchant downEnow to presse a royall Merchant downe;
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.155Antonio the merchant. We turned o'er many books together.Anthonio the Merchant: We turn'd ore many Bookes together:
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.171Which is the merchant here? And which the Jew?Which is the Merchant heere? and which the Iew?
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.202Must needs give sentence 'gainst the merchant there.Must needes giue sentence 'gainst the Merchant there.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.260You, merchant, have you anything to say?Come Merchant, haue you any thing to say?
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.142I pray you, sir, what saucy merchant was this thatI pray you sir, what sawcie Merchant was this that
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.12A merchant of great traffic through the world,A Merchant of great Trafficke through the world:
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.98A merchant of incomparable wealth.A Merchant of incomparable wealth.
The TempestTem II.i.5The masters of some merchant, and the merchant,The Masters of some Merchant, and the Merchant
Timon of AthensTim I.i.1.1.1Enter Poet and Painter, Jeweller and Merchant, atEnter Poet, Painter, Ieweller, Merchant, and Mercer, at
Timon of AthensTim I.i.7Hath conjured to attend! I know the merchant.Hath coniur'd to attend. / I know the Merchant.
Timon of AthensTim I.i.238not thou a merchant?not thou a Merchant?
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.105Ourself the merchant, and this sailing PandarOur selfe the Merchant, and this sayling Pandar,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.70We turn not back the silks upon the merchantWe turne not backe the Silkes vpon the Merchant

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.336 The merchant fears, ere rich at home he lands.’ The marchant feares, ere rich at home he lands.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1660 Lo, here the hopeless merchant of this loss, Lo heare the hopelesse Marchant of this losse,

Glossary

 12 result(s).
argosylarge merchant ship
caracklarge merchant ship, also fitted out for war
carrack, carackgalleon, large merchant ship, also fitted out for war
chapmantrader, merchant, dealer
marcantantmalapropism of Italian ‘mercatante’, merchant
merchantdealer, purveyor
merchantmerchant ship
merchantfellow, character, lad
merchant-marringcapable of damaging a merchant-ship
royal merchantmerchant prince
tradertrading ship, merchant vessel
traffickertrading ship, merchant vessel

Thesaurus

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capable of damaging a merchant-shipmerchant-marring
merchantchapman
merchant princeroyal merchant
merchant shipargosy
merchant shipcarrack, carack
merchant shiptrader
merchant shiptrafficker
merchant shipmerchant
merchant-ship, capable of damagingmerchant-marring

Themes and Topics

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Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...beg entreat request ce i ii 26 [first merchant to antipholus of syracuse] i crave your ...
... entreaty petition ce iv i 69 [second merchant to officer of angelo] arrest him at my ...
Abbreviations...ummer night’s dream mv the merchant of venice mw the merry wiv...

Words Families

 5 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
MERCHANTBASICmerchant n, merchant-like adj
MERCHANTACTIONmerchandised adj, merchant-marring adj
MERCHANTOBJECTmerchandise n

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