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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.32Is there any unkindness between my lord andIs there any vnkindnes betweene my Lord and
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.ii.32O madam, yonder is heavy news within, betweenO Madam, yonder is heauie newes within betweene
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.88I am returning, entertained my convoy, and betweenI am returning, entertain'd my Conuoy, & betweene
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.97between the Fool and the Soldier? Come, bring forthbetweene the Foole and the Soldiour. Come, bring forth
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.257Yes, so please your majesty. I did go betweenYes so please your Maiesty: I did goe betweene
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.316Deadly divorce step between me and you!Deadly diuorce step betweene me and you.
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.140between them and a great cause they should be esteemedbetweene them and a great cause, they should be esteemed
Antony and CleopatraAC I.v.51Like to the time o'th' year between the extremesLike to the time o'th' yeare, between ye extremes
Antony and CleopatraAC I.v.58In Egypt with his joy; but between both.In Egypt with his ioy, but betweene both.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.i.45'Twere pregnant they should square between themselves,'Twer pregnant they should square between themselues,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.104The griefs between ye: to forget them quiteThe griefes betweene ye: to forget them quite,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.iii.1.1Enter Antony and Caesar, with Octavia between themEnter Anthony, Casar, Octauia betweene them.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.iii.24.1Make space enough between you.Make space enough betweene you.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.59.1And sealed between us.And seal'd betweene vs,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.9But it raises the greater war betweenBut it raises the greatet warre betweene
Antony and CleopatraAC III.iii.10Between her brother and Mark Antony.betweene her Brother, and Marke Anthony.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.iv.13If this division chance, ne'er stood between,If this deuision chance, ne're stood betweene
Antony and CleopatraAC III.v.13And throw between them all the food thou hast,and throw betweene them all the food thou hast,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vi.8Since then hath made between them. Unto herSince then hath made betweene them. Vnto her,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xii.14To let him breathe between the heavens and earth,To let him breath betweene the Heauens and Earth
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.33Between her heart and lips. She rendered life,Betweene her heart, and lips: she rendred life
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.305between the contract of her marriage and the day it isbetween the contract of her marriage, and the day it is
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.321between term and term, and then they perceive not howbetweene Terme and Terme, and then they perceiue not how
As You Like ItAYL III.iv.48Between the pale complexion of true loveBetweene the pale complexion of true Loue,
As You Like ItAYL III.v.123Between the constant red and mingled damask.Betwixt the constant red, and mingled Damaske.
As You Like ItAYL V.iii.21Between the acres of the rye,Betweene the acres of the Rie,
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.210hates them – that between you and the women the playhates them) that betweene you, and the women, the play
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.84But not a thousand marks between you both.But not a thousand markes betweene you both.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.80Between you I shall have a holy head.Betweene you, I shall haue a holy head. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.135stood in her chin, by the salt rheum that ran betweenstood in her chin by the salt rheume that ranne betweene
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.177Between them they will kill the conjurer.Betweene them they will kill the Coniurer. 
CoriolanusCor I.ii.35'Tis sworn between us we shall ever strike'Tis sworne betweene vs, we shall euer strike
CoriolanusCor II.i.66cause between an orange-wife and a faucet-seller, andcause betweene an Orendge wife, and a Forfet-seller, and
CoriolanusCor II.i.68day of audience. When you are hearing a matter betweenday of Audience. When you are hearing a matter betweene
CoriolanusCor II.i.155.2General, and Titus Lartius; between them, Coriolanus,Generall, and Titus Latius: betweene them Coriolanus,
CoriolanusCor II.iii.227No impediment between, but that you must(no impediment betweene) / But that you must
CoriolanusCor IV.iii.36I shall between this and supper tell you mostI shall betweene this and Supper, tell you most
CoriolanusCor IV.vi.68And vows revenge as spacious as betweenAnd vowes Reuenge as spacious, as betweene
CoriolanusCor V.iii.56.1Between the child and parent.Betweene the Childe, and Parent.
CoriolanusCor V.iv.11There is differency between a grub and aThere is differency between a Grub & a
CymbelineCym I.iii.21I would they had not come between us.I would they had not come betweene vs.
CymbelineCym II.iv.130.1Divide themselves between you!Diuide themselues betweene you.
HamletHam I.iii.98What is between you? Give me up the truth.What is betweene you, giue me vp the truth?
HamletHam I.v.139For your desire to know what is between us,For your desire to know what is betweene vs,
HamletHam II.ii.195Between who?Betweene who?
HamletHam II.ii.212and suddenly contrive the means of meeting betweenAnd sodainely contriue the meanes of meeting / Betweene
HamletHam III.i.128 as I do crawling between earth and heaven? We areas I do, crawling betweene Heauen and Earth. We are
HamletHam III.ii.127That's a fair thought – to lie between maids'That's a faire thought to ly between Maids
HamletHam III.ii.238And never come mischance between us twain!And neuer come mischance betweene vs twaine.
HamletHam III.ii.255I could interpret between you and your love, ifI could interpret betweene you and your loue: if
HamletHam III.iv.3And that your grace hath screened and stood betweenAnd that your Grace hath scree'nd, and stoode betweene
HamletHam III.iv.114O, step between her and her fighting soul!O step betweene her, and her fighting Soule,
HamletHam IV.v.121Even here between the chaste unsmirched browsEuen heere betweene the chaste vnsmirched brow
HamletHam V.ii.40As love between them like the palm might flourish,As loue betweene them, as the Palme should flourish,
HamletHam V.ii.61Between the pass and fell incensed pointsBetweene the passe, and fell incensed points
HamletHam V.ii.65Popped in between th' election and my hopes,Popt in betweene th'election and my hopes,
HamletHam V.ii.163passes between yourself and him he shall not exceed youpasses betweene you and him, hee shall not exceed you
Henry IV Part 22H4 induction.34Between that royal field of ShrewsburyBetweene the Royall Field of Shrewsburie,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.161I warrant you, as common as the way betweenI warrant you, as common as the way betweene
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.220canvass thee between a pair of sheets.canuas thee betweene a paire of Sheetes.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.249will turn the scales between their avoirdupois.will turne the Scales betweene their Haber-de-pois.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.21Between the grace, the sanctities, of heavenBetweene the Grace, the Sanctities of Heauen;
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.62As we will ours; and here, between the armies,As wee will ours: and here, betweene the Armies,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.127have him already tempering between my finger and myhaue him alreadie tempering betweene my finger and my
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iv.26Between his greatness and thy other brethren.Betweene his Greatnesse, and thy other Brethren.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iv.125The river hath thrice flowed, no ebb between,The Riuer hath thrice flow'd, no ebbe betweene:
Henry VH5 I.ii.45Between the floods of Sala and of Elbe;Betweene the Flouds of Sala and of Elue:
Henry VH5 II.i.80Bardolph, put thy face between his sheets, and do theBardolfe, put thy face betweene his sheets, and do the
Henry VH5 II.iii.12child; 'a parted e'en just between twelve and one, e'enChilde: a parted eu'n iust betweene Twelue and One, eu'n
Henry VH5 II.iv.136Between the promise of his greener daysBetweene the promise of his greener dayes,
Henry VH5 IV.i.200Let it be a quarrel between us, if you live.Let it bee a Quarrell betweene vs, if you liue.
Henry VH5 IV.vii.23'orld, I warrant you sall find, in the comparisons betweenOrld, I warrant you sall finde in the comparisons betweene
Henry VH5 IV.vii.177Follow, and see there be no harm between them.Follow, and see there be no harme betweene them.
Henry VH5 V.chorus.39To order peace between them; and omitTo order peace betweene them: and omit
Henry VH5 V.ii.204Shall not thou and I, between Saint Denis andShall not thou and I, betweene Saint Dennis and
Henry VH5 V.ii.357Thrust in between the paction of these kingdomsThrust in betweene the Pation of these Kingdomes,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.10Judge you, my Lord of Warwick, then between us.Iudge you, my Lord of Warwicke, then betweene vs.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.11Between two hawks, which flies the higher pitch;Between two Hawks, which flyes the higher pitch,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.12Between two dogs, which hath the deeper mouth;Between two Dogs, which hath the deeper mouth,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.13Between two blades, which bears the better temper;Between two Blades, which beares the better temper,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.14Between two horses, which doth bear him best;Between two Horses, which doth beare him best,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.15Between two girls, which hath the merriest eye,Between two Girles, which hath the merryest eye,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.126Shall send between the red rose and the whiteShall send betweene the Red-Rose and the White,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.i.6Between the realms of England and of France.Betweene the Realmes of England, and of France.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.92And peace established between these realmsAnd peace established betweene these Realmes.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.41Between our sovereign and the French King Charles,Betweene our Soueraigne, and the French King Charles,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.43Imprimis, it is agreed between theInprimis, It is agreed betweene the
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.49next ensuing. Item, it is further agreed between them thatnext ensuing. Item, That
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.56Item, it is further agreed between themItem, It is further agreed betweene them,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.66.2with music, bearing the man Simpcox between twobearing the man betweene two
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.393Dying with mother's dug between its lips;Dying with mothers dugge betweene it's lips.
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.154Hath clapped his tail between his legs and cried;Hath clapt his taile, betweene his legges and cride,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.57For one to thrust his hand between his teeth,For one to thrust his Hand betweene his Teeth,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.128And yet, between my soul's desire and me – And yet, betweene my Soules desire, and me,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.173For many lives stand between me and home;For many Liues stand betweene me and home:
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.88The peace between the French and us not valuesThe Peace betweene the French and vs, not valewes
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.24.1Pray sit between these ladies.Pray sit betweene these Ladies.
Henry VIIIH8 II.i.149.1Between the King and Katherine?Betweene the King and Katherine?
Henry VIIIH8 II.ii.24Between us and the Emperor, the Queen's great nephew,Between vs & the Emperor (the Queens great Nephew)
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.59Between the King and you, and to deliver,Betweene the King and you, and to deliuer
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.323A league between his highness and Ferrara.A League betweene his Highnesse, and Ferrara.
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.1.1Enter Katherine, Dowager, sick, led betweenEnter Katherine Dowager, sicke, lead betweene
Julius CaesarJC II.i.63Between the acting of a dreadful thingBetweene the acting of a dreadfull thing,
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.124There is some grudge between 'em; 'tis not meetThere is some grudge betweene 'em, 'tis not meete
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.122How stands the league between the Scot and us? How stands the league betweene the Scot and vs?
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.449Between his glory, daughter, and thy shame:Betweene his gloomie daughter and thy shame,
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.136That stand between your highness' love and mine.That stand betweene your highnes loue and mine,
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.138It is their lives that stand between our loveIt is their liues that stand betweene our loue.
King JohnKJ I.i.106Between my father and my mother lay,Betweene my father, and my mother lay,
King JohnKJ III.i.232Between our kingdoms and our royal selves;Betweene our kingdomes and our royall selues,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.77Between his purpose and his conscience,Betweene his purpose and his conscience,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.248Between my conscience and my cousin's death.Betweene my conscience, and my Cosins death.
King JohnKJ IV.ii.250I'll make a peace between your soul and you.Ile make a peace betweene your soule, and you.
King JohnKJ V.ii.44Between compulsion and a brave respect!Between compulsion, and a braue respect:
King JohnKJ V.ii.84Between this chastised kingdom and myself,Betweene this chastiz'd kingdome and my selfe,
King LearKL I.i.122Come not between the dragon and his wrath.Come not betweene the Dragon and his wrath,
King LearKL I.i.139.1This coronet part between you.This Coronet part betweene you.
King LearKL I.i.302between France and him. Pray you, let us hit together.betweene France and him, pray you let vs sit together,
King LearKL I.ii.143unhappily, as of unnaturalness between the child and thevnhappily.
King LearKL I.iv.135Dost thou know the difference, my boy, between aDo'st thou know the difference my Boy, betweene a
King LearKL III.iii.8between the Dukes; and a worse matter than that. Ibetweene the Dukes, and a worsse matter then that: I
King LearKL III.v.21my course of loyalty, though the conflict be sore betweenmy course of Loyalty, though the conflict be sore betweene
King LearKL IV.ii.19Shall pass between us; ere long you are like to hear,Shall passe betweene vs: ere long you are like to heare
King LearKL IV.vi.119Whose face between her forks presages snow,whose face betweene her Forkes presages Snow;
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.41Between Lord Perigort and the beauteous heirBetweene L. Perigort and the beautious heire
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.92inward between us, let it pass – I do beseech thee,inward betweene vs, let it passe. I doe beseech thee
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.476And stand between her back, sir, and the fire,And stand betweene her backe sir, and the fire,
MacbethMac I.v.44Shake my fell purpose, nor keep peace betweenShake my fell purpose, nor keepe peace betweene
MacbethMac IV.iii.121Deal between thee and me; for even nowDeale betweene thee and me; For euen now
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.28shears between us.sheeres betweene vs.
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.29I grant: as there may between the lists and theI grant: as there may betweene the Lists, and the
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.163between you and your sister. Angelo had never thebetween you & your sister. Angelo had neuer the
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.216to her by oath, and the nuptial appointed, betweento her oath, and the nuptiall appointed: between
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.103he was begot between two stockfishes. But it is certainhe was begot betweene two Stock-fishes. But it is certaine,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.i.41Between you 'greed concerning her observance?Betweene you 'greed, concerning her obseruance?
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.80Between these woolly breeders in the act,Betweene these woolly breeders in the act,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.138The old proverb is very well parted betweenThe old prouerbe is verie well parted betweene
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.i.35There is more difference between thy flesh andThere is more difference betweene thy flesh and
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.i.36hers than between jet and ivory, more between yourhers, then betweene Iet and Iuorie, more betweene your
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.i.37bloods than there is between red wine and Rhenish. Butbloods, then there is betweene red wine and rennish: but
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.19Put bars between the owners and their rights.Puts bars betweene the owners and their rights.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.318I should live, all debts are cleared between you and I if II should liue, all debts are cleerd betweene you and I, if I
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iv.66And speak between the change of man and boyAnd speake betweene the change of man and boy,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.154him with the cause in controversy between the Jew andhim with the cause in Controuersie, betweene the Iew and
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.31atonements and compromises between you.attonements and compremises betweene you.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.52a marriage between Master Abraham and Mistress Annea marriage betweene Master Abraham, and Mistris Anne
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.94office between you.office betweene you.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.133We three to hear it, and end it between them.We three to hear it, & end it between them.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.25as any is between this and his head. He hath fought withas any is betweene this and his head: he hath fought with
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.186Sir, there is a fray to be fought between SirSir, there is a fray to be fought, betweene Sir
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.81absence from his house between ten and eleven.absence from his house, betweene ten and eleuen.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.121you, he may come and go between you both. And in anyyou, hee may come and goe betweene you both: and in any
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.252be with her between ten and eleven, for at that timebe with her betweene ten and eleuen: for at that time
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.ii.23is such a league between my good man and he. Is youris such a league betweene my goodman, and he: is your
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.ii.52We have lingered about a match between AnneWe haue linger'd about a match betweene An
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.43come to her between eight and nine. I must carry hercome to her, betweene eight and nine: I must carry her
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.49Do so. Between nine and ten, sayest thou?Do so. Betweene nine and ten saist thou?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.58hath passed between me and Ford's wife?hath past betweene me, and Fords wife.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.156Flying between the cold moon and the earthFlying betweene the cold Moone and the earth,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.291Between our statures. She hath urged her height,Betweene our statures, she hath vrg'd her height,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.34Between our after-supper and bedtime?Between our after supper, and bed-time?
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.172That standest between her father's ground and mine,That stands between her fathers ground and mine,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.203Now is the mural down between the twoNow is the morall downe between the two
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.344epilogue, or to hear a Bergomask dance between two ofEpilogue, or to heare a Bergomask dance, betweene two of
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.58they never meet but there's a skirmish of wit betweenthey neuer meet, but there's a skirmish of wit between
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.64difference between himself and his horse; for it is all thedifference betweene himselfe and his horse: For it is all the
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.7in the midway between him and Benedick; the one isin the mid-way betweene him and Benedicke, the one is
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.139over, she found Benedick and Beatrice between theouer, she found Benedicke and Beatrice betweene the
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.129bloods between fourteen and five-and-thirty, sometimesHotblouds, betweene foureteene & fiue & thirtie, sometimes
Much Ado About NothingMA III.v.12as the skin between his brows.as the skin betweene his browes.
Much Ado About NothingMA V.ii.46what hath passed between you and Claudio.what hath past betweene you and Claudio.
OthelloOth II.iii.313broken joint between you and her husband, entreat herbroken ioynt betweene you, and her husband, entreat her
OthelloOth III.iii.99O yes, and went between us very oft.O yes, and went betweene vs very oft.
OthelloOth IV.i.223Cousin, there's fallen between him and my lordCozen, there's falne betweene him, & my Lord,
OthelloOth IV.ii.5Each syllable that breath made up between them.Each syllable that breath made vp betweene them.
OthelloOth IV.ii.235fall out between twelve and one – you may take him atfall out betweene twelue and one) you may take him at
OthelloOth IV.ii.237and he shall fall between us. Come, stand not amazedand he shall fall betweene vs. Come, stand not amaz'd
OthelloOth V.i.102Was my dear friend. What malice was between you?Was my deere friend. What malice was between you?
PericlesPer IV.i.90Your lady seeks my life; come you between,your Ladie seekes my life Come, you betweene,
PericlesPer IV.iii.31She did disdain my child, and stood betweenShee did disdaine my childe, and stoode betweene
Richard IIR2 II.i.185Or else he never would compare between.Or else he neuer would compare betweene.
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.37Between the Duke of Gloucester and your brothers,Betweene the Duke of Glouster, and your Brothers,
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.38And between them and my Lord Chamberlain,And betweene them, and my Lord Chamberlaine,
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.82So that between their titles and low nameSo that betweene their Titles, and low Name,
Richard IIIR3 II.i.52Between these swelling, wrong-incensed peers.Betweene these swelling wrong incensed Peeres.
Richard IIIR3 II.i.66If ever any grudge were lodged between us;If euer any grudge were lodg'd betweene vs.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.94.1Enter Richard aloft, between two bishops, andEnter Richard aloft, betweene two Bishops.
Richard IIIR3 IV.i.20Hath he set bounds between their love and me?Hath he set bounds betweene their loue, and me?
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.18The quarrel is between our masters and usThe Quarrell is betweene our Masters, and vs
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.66Come between us, good Benvolio! My witsCome betweene vs good Benuolio, my wits
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.102by the book of arithmetic! Why the devil came you betweenby the booke of Arithmeticke, why the deu'le came you betweene
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.126Let specialties be therefore drawn between us,Let specialties be therefore drawne betweene vs,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.27Of love between your daughter and himself.Of loue betweene your daughter and himselfe:
The TempestTem I.ii.107To have no screen between this part he playedTo haue no Schreene between this part he plaid,
The TempestTem II.i.132Weighed between loathness and obedience atWaigh'd betweene loathnesse, and obedience, at
The TempestTem III.i.76.1On that which breeds between 'em.On that which breeds betweene 'em.
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.64usurers' men, bawds between gold and want!Vsurers men, Bauds betweene Gold and want.
Titus AndronicusTit II.iv.24Doth rise and fall between thy rosed lips,Doth rise and fall betweene thy Rosed lips,
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.183Agree between you: I will spare my hand.Agree betweene you, I will spare my hand.
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.281Bear thou my hand, sweet wench, between thy teeth.Beare thou my hand sweet wench betweene thy teeth:
Titus AndronicusTit III.ii.16Or get some little knife between thy teethOr get some little knife betweene thy teeth,
Titus AndronicusTit III.ii.77But that between us we can kill a flyBut that betweene vs, we can kill a Fly,
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.131Set deadly enmity between two friends,Set deadly Enmity betweene two Friends,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.45between the women. But, for my part, she is my kinswoman;betweene the Women. But for my part she is my
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.73between and between, but small thanks for my labour.betweene and betweene, but small thankes for my labour.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.103Between our Ilium and where she resides,Between our Ilium, and where shee recides
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.63What, not between Troilus and Hector? DoWhat not betweene Troylus and Hector? do
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.41Bounding between the two moist elements,Bounding betweene the two moyst Elements
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.117Between whose endless jar justice resides – (Betweene whose endlesse iarre, Iustice recides)
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.278Midway between your tents and walls of Troy,Midway betweene your Tents, and walles of Troy,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.45To use between your strangeness and his pride,To vse betweene your strangenesse and his pride,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.54There is between my will and all offencesThere is betweene my will, and all offences,
Twelfth NightTN I.iii.98hope to see a huswife take thee between her legs andhope to see a huswife take thee between her legs, &
Twelfth NightTN I.v.154standing water between boy and man. He is very well-favoured,standing water, betweene boy and man. He is verie well-fauour'd,
Twelfth NightTN I.v.264Between the elements of air and earth,Betweene the elements of ayre, and earth,
Twelfth NightTN II.iv.101Between that love a woman can bear meBetweene that loue a woman can beare me,
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.81can be said? – nothing that can be, can come betweencan be saide? Nothing that can be, can come betweene
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.183good capacity and breeding; his employment betweengood capacity, and breeding: his employment betweene
Twelfth NightTN V.i.153Hath newly passed between this youth and me.Hath newly past, betweene this youth, and me.
Twelfth NightTN V.i.255Hath been between this lady and this lord.Hath beene betweene this Lady, and this Lord.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.ii.23The match between Sir Thurio and my daughter?The match betweene sir Thurio, and my daughter?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.1.4bearing a wheaten garland; then Theseus between twobearing a wheaten Garland. Then Theseus betweene two
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iii.67And put between my breasts – O, then but beginningAnd put betweene my breasts, oh (then but beginning
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.228And all the ties between us I disclaim,And all the tyes betweene us I disclaime
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.273And pitch between her arms to anger thee.And pitch between her armes to anger thee.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.ii.43The matter's too far driven between himthe matter's too farre driven betweene him,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.i.12That I, poor man, might eftsoons come betweenThat I poore man might eftsoones come betweene
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.80Nothing but ‘ Willow, willow, willow,’ and betweenNothing but Willow, willow, willow, and betweene
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.iii.97I will between the passages of this project come inI will betweene the passages of / This project, come in
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.10To blow that nearness out that flames between ye,To blow that nearenesse out that flames betweene ye;
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.128Could not be judge between 'em; so it faredCould not be judge betweene 'em: So it far'd
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.129Good space between these kinsmen, till heavens didGood space betweene these kinesmen; till heavens did
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.75When you have said she's goodly, come betweenWhen you haue said shee's goodly, come betweene,
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.58I would there were no age between ten andI would there were no age betweene ten and
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.60rest: for there is nothing in the between but gettingrest: for there is nothing (in the betweene) but getting
The Winter's TaleWT IV.i.17As you had slept between. Leontes leaving – As you had slept betweene: Leontes leauing
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.118.1Between their births.Betweene their births.
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.148That e'er I put between your holy looksThat ere I put betweene your holy lookes

Poems

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The Passionate PilgrimPP.7.8 Between each kiss her oaths of true love swearing! Betweene each kisse her othes of true loue swearing:
The Phoenix and TurtlePhoen.33 So between them love did shine, So betweene them Loue did shine,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.74 Where, lest between them both it should be killed, Where least betweene them both it should be kild.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.171 Is madly tossed between desire and dread: Is madly tost betweene desire and dred;
The Rape of LucreceLuc.302 The locks between her chamber and his will, The lockes betweene her chamber and his will,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.390 Between whose hills her head entombed is: Betweene whose hils her head intombed is;
The Rape of LucreceLuc.405 As if between them twain there were no strife, As if betweene them twaine there were no strife,
Venus and AdonisVen.194 And, lo, I lie between that sun and thee; And lo I lye betweene that sunne, and thee:
Venus and AdonisVen.198 Between this heavenly and earthly sun. Betweene this heauenly, and earthly sunne.
Venus and AdonisVen.355 O, what a war of looks was then between them, Oh what a war of lookes was then betweene them,

Glossary

 44 result(s).
angelgold coin [with the angel Michael depicted], value between a third and half of a pound
attorneyshiplegal practices, arrangement between lawyers
balk, baulkfall on ridges between furrows; pile up in mounds
bawdpimp, procurer, pander, go-between
betweeninterim, interval, meantime
betwixtbetween
broker, broker-betweengo-between, intermediary, agent
broker-lackeyabject go-between, pander [sic]
by-drinkingdrinking between meals
carriermessenger, courier, go-between
country baserural boys' chasing game involving running between bases (safe homes)
dauphintitle of the eldest son of the King of France [between 1349 and 1830]
differencedistinction, discrimination, contrast [between]
discerndistinguish, make a difference between
distance[fencing] regulation space to be kept between contestants
distinguishdiscriminate, decide between
dividualdifferent, separate [i.e. between man and woman]
emboweldisembowel [in Tudor times a procedure used to ensure that the body of a noble person would not deteriorate so much between death and burial]
figword used along with a rude gesture [of the thumb between the first two fingers of a fist]
figoword used along with a rude gesture [of the thumb between the first two fingers of a fist]
fill-horsedraught-horse, horse which goes between shafts
goer-betweengo-between
intelligencingspying, acting as go-between
intervalluminterval, break between sessions
limbo patrumlimbo [temporary home of departed spirits between heaven and hell] of the fathers: gaol, imprisonment
Lipsbury[unclear meaning; perhaps: ‘lips-town’] space between the lips, jaws
middle earthearth, seen as midway between heaven and hell
Moorditchfilthy channel between Bishopsgate and Cripplegate, London
odd-evenbetween 12 and 1, around midnight
ofbetween
opposecompare, draw a parallel between
Pandarus[pron: 'pandarus] Trojan prince, killed by Diomedes; Cressida's uncle and go-between
pandergratify, act as a sexual go-between for
panderpimp, procurer, go-between
panderlypimping, procuring, go-between
parlenegotiation, meeting [between enemies under a truce, to discuss terms]
partdistinguish between, differentiate
Pyrenean[pron: pire'neean Pyrenees, mountain range between France and Spain
ring-carriergo-between, bawd
scoremethod of notching a piece of wood as a means of debt-keeping; when split in two between lender and debtor, the scores on the two pieces of wood would tally
solicitoradvocate, instigator, go-between
table[palmistry] area between various lines on the palm
'twixtbetween
withers[of a horse] ridge between the shoulder-blades

Thesaurus

 32 result(s).
abject go-betweenbroker-lackey
arrangement between lawyersattorneyship
break between sessionsintervallum
decide betweendistinguish
draw a parallel betweenoppose
drinking between mealsby-drinking
earth, seen as midway between heaven and hellmiddle earth
fall on ridges between furrowsbalk, baulk
go-betweenbawd
go-betweenbroker, broker-between
go-betweencarrier
go-betweengoer-between
go-betweenpander
go-betweenpanderly
go-betweenring-carrier
go-betweensolicitor
go-between, abjectbroker-lackey
go-between, act as a sexualpander
go-between, acting asintelligencing
heaven and hell, midway betweenmiddle earth
hell and heaven, earth seen as midway betweenmiddle earth
horse which goes between shaftsfill-horse
horse, ridge between the shoulder-bladeswithers
lawyers, arrangement betweenattorneyship
lips, space between theLipsbury
meals, drinking betweenby-drinking
meeting [between enemies under a truce]parle
ridge between the shoulder-blades [of a horse]withers
sessions, break betweenintervallum
sexual go-between, act as apander
shafts, horse which goes betweenfill-horse
space to be kept between fencersdistance

Themes and Topics

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Address forms...pouses and lovers] dear friend [uncommon between men] sweetheart sweet heart ...
Comparison...here are several interesting differences between the modern system of expressing comparis...
Cosmos...ne ham v i 278 the path of the sun between cancer and capricorn cancer ...
Cousin...t is primarily used for the relationship between the children of brothers and sisters (fi...
...rriage and often as a term of affection between socially equal people who are not relati...
Elision...oing or out of doors would hardly differ between then and now the presence or absence of...
Exclamations... expressed in a gesture [using the thumb between the first and second fingers] f...
Hither, thither, and whither...rd are locational there is a close link between whither and thither as seen in such pa...
... 118) context also motivates the choice between a static and a dynamic interpretation of...
Money... angel ce iv iii 40 gold coin value between 6s 8p and 10s at various times design d...
...lue in italy equivalent english value between a fifth and a third of a pound (in italy...
Past tenses...o illustrated by modern usage variation between sweat and sweated) and in shakespearian...
...hose forms which display some difference between shakespearean and modern english it doe...
Roman history...assical rome and there is no difference between the way shakespeare would refer to these...
Thou and you... tnk ii i 216 palamon to arcite formal between equals i will not as you do tnk i...
... tnk ii i 217 arcite to palamon formal between equals thou art a traitor tnk ii i...
Verb forms... would and shall the chief differences between then and now are shown below be ...
Who and who
Classical mythology
London...orditch 1h4 i ii 78 filthy channel between bishopsgate and cripplegate now ec2 ...
Britain [outside London]...v retired after the battle of agincourt between coventry and warwick c england ...
World [outside Britain], places and peoples... kj i i 203 pyrenees mountain range between france and spain rialto mv i...
French...tre (prep ) h5 iv iv 56   into between est (v ) h5 iii vii 62 ęt...
...little or no difference in pronunciation between the words french pronunciatio...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)... dangerous when the baser nature comes / between mighty opposites 1h6 i ii 80 [pucel...

Words Families

 4 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BETWEENBASICbetween adv
BETWEENPEOPLEbroker-between n, go-between n, goer-between n

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