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Search phrase: antique

Plays

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As You Like ItAYL II.iii.57The constant service of the antique world,The constant seruice of the antique world,
CoriolanusCor II.iii.118The dust on antique time would lie unsweptThe Dust on antique Time would lye vnswept,
HamletHam II.ii.467Striking too short at Greeks. His antique sword,Striking too short at Greekes. His anticke Sword,
HamletHam V.ii.335I am more an antique Roman than a Dane.I am more an Antike Roman then a Dane:
Henry VH5 V.chorus.26Like to the senators of th' antique Rome,Like to the Senatours of th'antique Rome,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vii.18Thou antic Death, which laughest us here to scorn,Thou antique Death, which laugh'st vs here to scorn,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.27And their device of antique heraldry,And their deuice of Antique heraldry,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.21In this the antique and well noted faceIn this the Anticke, and well noted face
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.140We will have, if this fadge not, an antic. IWe will haue, if this fadge not, an Antique. I
MacbethMac IV.i.129While you perform your antic round,While you performe your Antique round:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.3These antique fables, nor these fairy toys.These anticke fables, nor these Fairy toyes,
OthelloOth V.ii.215It was a handkerchief, an antique tokenIt was a Handkerchiefe, an Antique Token
Richard IIR2 III.ii.162Keeps death his court; and there the antic sits,Keepes Death his Court, and there the Antique sits
Romeo and JulietRJ I.v.56Come hither, covered with an antic face,Come hither couer'd with an antique face,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.28The pox of such antic, lisping, affectingThe Pox of such antique lisping affecting
Twelfth NightTN II.iv.3That old and antique song we heard last night.That old and Anticke song we heard last night;
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.75And all we'll dance an antic 'fore the Duke,And all wee'l daunce an Antique fore the Duke,

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.17.12 And stretched metre of an antique song. And stretched miter of an Antique song.
SonnetsSonn.19.10 Nor draw no lines there with thine antique pen; Nor draw noe lines there with thine antique pen,
SonnetsSonn.59.7 Show me your image in some antique book, Show me your image in some antique booke,
SonnetsSonn.68.9 In him those holy antique hours are seen, In him those holy antique howers are seene,
SonnetsSonn.106.7 I see their antique pen would have expressed I see their antique Pen would haue exprest,

Glossary

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antic, antick(e), antiqueancient, olden, former
antic, antick(e), antiquebizarre dance, fantastic spectacle, grotesque entertainment
antic, antick(e), antiquegrotesque figure, grinning jester, buffoon
antic, antick(e), antiqueold-fashioned, old-world, antiquated
antic, antick(e), antiquemake grotesque figure of, make fools of
antic, antick(e), antiquefantastic, bizarre, weird
antique Romanancient Roman [i.e. viewing suicide as an honourable option]

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Themes and Topics

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Archaisms...ke adds an (often artificial) element of antique colouring to an otherwise modern text s...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ANTIC [age]BASICsee ANTIQUE
ANTIQUEBASICantic adj, antick adj, antiquary n, antique adj, antiquity n

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