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Search phrase: tainted

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.ii.87A very tainted fellow, and full of wickedness.A verie tainted fellow, and full of wickednesse,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.13Bear a fair presence, though your heart be tainted;Beare a faire presence, though your heart be tainted,
CymbelineCym III.iv.26must act for me, if thy faith be not tainted with themust acte for me, if thy Faith be not tainted with the
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.v.46My age was never tainted with such shame.My Age was neuer tainted with such shame.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.45Corrupt and tainted with a thousand vices,Corrupt and tainted with a thousand Vices:
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.40And Nero will be tainted with remorse,And Nero will be tainted with remorse,
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.14As a man sorely tainted, to his answer,As a man sorely tainted, to his Answer,
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.43art tainted or free.art tainted, or free.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iv.4wisdom be not tainted. And why meet him at the gates,wisedome bee not tainted: and why meet him at the gates
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.75In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt,In Law, what Plea so tanted and corrupt,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.114I am a tainted wether of the flock,I am a tainted Weather of the flocke,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.90Corrupt, corrupt, and tainted in desire!Corrupt, corrupt, and tainted in desire.
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.141.1To her foul tainted flesh!To her foule tainted flesh.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.76Because their breaths with sweetmeats tainted are.because their breath with Sweet meats tainted are.
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.13come, for sure the man is tainted in's wits.come, for sure the man is tainted in's wits.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.101Not tainted with extremes, runs through his body,(Not tainted with extreames) runs through his body,

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.38 For by our ears our hearts oft tainted be: For by our eares our hearts oft taynted be:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1182 Which by him tainted shall for him be spent, Which by him tainted, shall for him be spent,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1746 Which seems to weep upon the tainted place; Which seemes to weep vpon the tainted place,

Glossary

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corruptedtainted [by a crime], deprived of title
drossimpure matter, tainted substance, rubbish
taintedinfected, diseased
taintedtinged, unnaturally touched
taintedcorrupted, dishonourable, depraved
tainteddisgraced, discredited, dishonoured
travel-taintedtravel-stained
woundeddamaged, tainted, tarnished

Thesaurus

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taintedwounded
taintedcorrupted
tainted substancedross

Themes and Topics

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Abbreviations...reading for the word in this context tainted (adj ) 3 disgraced discredited dishono...
...th to katherine of wolsey] a man sorely tainted [or sense 2] in other words refer to...
...[or sense 2] in other words refer to tainted sense 2 where the sense given there (‘c...

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