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Search phrase: boat

Plays

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Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.127.1Come down into the boat.Come downe into the Boate.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.77The sailors sought for safety by our boat,The Sailors sought for safety by our boate,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vi.33To hazard all our lives in one small boat.To hazard all our liues in one small Boat.
King LearKL III.vi.26Her boat hath a leak
OthelloOth II.iii.59My boat sails freely both with wind and stream.My Boate sailes freely, both with winde and Streame.
PericlesPer III.i.13Aboard our dancing boat, make swift the pangsAboard our dauncing Boat, make swift the pangues
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.522Richmond in Dorsetshire sent out a boatRichmond in Dorsetshire sent out a Boat
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.42Like Perseus' horse. Where's then the saucy boat,Like Perseus Horse. Where's then the sawcy Boate,
Twelfth NightTN I.ii.11Hung on our driving boat, I saw your brother,Hung on our driuing boate: I saw your brother
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iii.51were down, I could drive the boat with my sighs.were downe, I could driue the boate with my sighes.

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.80.11 Or (being wrecked) I am a worthless boat, Or (being wrackt) I am a worthlesse bote,

Glossary

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bank[unclear meaning] put in a bank, win; pass by [as in a boat]
buttramshackle boat, tub, hulk
cocksmall ship's boat, dinghy
craresmall trading boat [emendation in some editions]
pinnacesmall speedy boat with a single mast
skiffgo in a skiff [= small boat]

Thesaurus

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boatbutt
boatcock
boatskiff
boatcrare
boatpinnace

Themes and Topics

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BOATBASICboat n
BOATPEOPLEboatswain n
BOATTYPElongboat n

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