| AC IV.xv.74 | [Cleopatra to all] the maid that milks / And does the meanest chares |
| CE I.i.55 | [Egeon to Duke] A mean woman was delivered / Of such a burden male |
| CE III.i.28 | [Antipholus of Ephesus to Balthasar] though my cates be mean, take them in good part |
| Cor IV.iv.1 | [stage direction] Enter Coriolanus in mean apparel |
| Cym I.vii.8 | [Innogen alone] Blessed be those, / How mean soe'er |
| Cym II.iii.132 | [Innogen to Cloten, of Posthumus] His mean'st garment |
| Cym III.ii.51 | [Innogen to Pisanio, of the distance to Milford] If one of mean affairs / May plod it in a week |
| Per II.ii.58.1 | [stage direction] all cry 'The mean knight!' |
| R2 I.ii.33 | [Duchess of Gloucester to John of Gaunt] That which in mean men we entitle patience / Is pale cold cowardice in noble breasts |
| RJ III.iii.46 | [Romeo to Friar] Hadst thou ... / No sudden mean of death, though ne'er so mean, / But 'banished' to kill me |
| Tem III.i.4 | [Ferdinand alone, of carrying logs] my mean task / Would be as heavy to me as odious |
| Tim I.i.96 | [Painter to Poet] mean eyes have seen / The foot above the head |
| TNK II.iii.3 | [Gaoler's Daughter alone, of Palamon] I am base, / My father the mean keeper of his prison |
| TS I.i.202 | [Lucentio to Tranio, of changing identities] I will some other be - some Florentine ... or meaner man of Pisa |
| TS II.i.39.2 | [stage direction] Enter ... Lucentio, disguised as Cambio, in the habit of a mean man |
| TS IV.iii.166 | [Petruchio to Katherina] we will unto your father's / Even in these honest mean habiliments |
| TS IV.iii.170 | [Petruchio to Katherina, of the sun through clouds] So honour peereth in the meanest habit |
| TS IV.iii.176 | [Petruchio to Katherina, of her clothes] this poor furniture and mean array |