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Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.184Eight wild boars roasted whole at a breakfast,Eight Wilde-Boares rosted whole at a breakfast:
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.92I'll rhyme you so eight years together,Ile rime you so, eight yeares together;
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.125Here's eight that must take hands,Here's eight that must take hands,
CoriolanusCor II.iii.1.1Enter seven or eight CitizensEnter seuen or eight Citizens.
CoriolanusCor V.iv.17mother now than an eight-year-old horse. The tartnessMother now, then an eight yeare old horse. The tartnesse
HamletHam V.i.164hold the laying in, 'a will last you some eight year orhold the laying in) he will last you some eight yeare, or
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.23the veriest varlet that ever chewed with a tooth. Eightthe veriest Varlet that euer chewed with a Tooth. Eight
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.62Some eight or ten.Some eight or ten.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.24life than ‘ Eight shillings and sixpence,’ and ‘ You arelife, then Eight shillings and six pence, and, You are
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.161miracle. I am eight times thrust through the doublet,miracle. I am eight times thrust through the Doublet,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.70Now as I am a true woman, holland of eightNow as I am a true Woman, Holland of eight
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.i.56Were they at wars. It is but eight years sinceWere they at Warres. It is but eight yeeres since,
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.i.41your worship truly, sir, this eight years, and if I cannotyour Worshippe truely sir, these eight yeares: and if I cannot
Henry VH5 I.ii.64Eight hundred five. Besides, their writers say,Eight hundred fiue. Besides, their Writers say,
Henry VH5 II.i.90You'll pay me the eight shillings I won of you atYou'l pay me the eight shillings I won of you at
Henry VH5 II.i.101I shall have my eight shillings I won of you at betting?
Henry VH5 IV.viii.84Eight thousand and four hundred; of the which,Eight thousand and foure hundred: of the which,
Henry VIIIH8 II.i.116Henry the Eighth, life, honour, name, and allHenry the Eight, Life, Honour, Name and all
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.26About the hour of eight, which he himselfAbout the houre of eight, which he himselfe
Julius CaesarJC II.i.213By the eighth hour; is that the uttermost?By the eight houre, is that the vttermost?
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.114.2Caesar, 'tis strucken eight.Casar, 'tis strucken eight.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.61What else, my son? He's scarce eight thousand strong,What else my son, hees scarse eight thousand strong
King LearKL I.iv.39back forty-eight.backe forty eight.
King LearKL I.v.35Because they are not eight?Because they are not eight.
MacbethMac IV.i.110.1A show of eight kings, and Banquo; the last king withA shew of eight Kings, and Banquo last, with
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.61'Tis now dead midnight, and by eight tomorrow'Tis now dead midnight, and by eight to morrow
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.186tomorrow eight o'clock, to have amends.to morrow eight a clocke to haue amends.
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.50Eight and nine, sir.Eight and nine Sir.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.119from her another embassy of meeting. 'Twixt eightfrom her another ambassie of meeting: 'twixt eight
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.121'Tis past eight already, sir.'Tis past eight already Sir.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.22be written in eight and six.be written in eight and sixe.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.23No, make it two more: let it be written in eightNo, make it two more, let it be written in eight
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.24and eight.and eight.
Much Ado About NothingMA III.ii.65signor, walk aside with me; I have studied eight or ninesignior, walke aside with mee, I haue studied eight or nine
OthelloOth III.iv.170Eightscore-eight hours? And lovers' absent hoursEight score eight houres? And Louers absent howres
OthelloOth III.iv.171More tedious than the dial eightscore times!More tedious then the Diall, eight score times?
Richard IIR2 I.i.88That Mowbray hath received eight thousand noblesThat Mowbray hath receiu'd eight thousandNobles,
Richard IIR2 II.i.286With eight tall ships, three thousand men of war,With eight tall ships, three thousand men of warre
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.78shall use me hereafter, dry-beat the rest of the eight.shall vse me hereafter dry beate the rest of the eight.
Twelfth NightTN V.i.196were set at eight i'the morning.were set at eight i'th morning.

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Money...ed to be of small value [cf above] eight penny 1h4 iii iii 103 [of a ring] a tri...
Numbers...0 fourscore ayl ii iii 71 80 eight score...
...score eight oth iii iv 170 168 nine score and...

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
EIGHTBASICeight adj, eight n, eighth adj
EIGHTAGEeight-year-old adj, HIGHER, eighteen adj, forty-eight n, eighty adj
EIGHTMONEYeightpenny adj

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