| Cym I.v.66 | [Posthumus to Iachimo, of Innogen] I profess myself her adorer, not her friend |
| LLL V.ii.404 | [Berowne to Rosaline] Nor never come in visor to my friend |
| LLL V.ii.823 | [Maria to Longaville] At the twelvemonth's end / I'll change my black gown for a faithful friend |
| MA II.i.77 | [masked Don Pedro to masked Hero] will you walk a bout with your friend? |
| MM I.iv.29 | [Lucio to Isabella, of Claudio] He hath got his friend with child. |
| MW III.iii.109 | [Mistress Page to Mistress Ford] if you have a friend here, convey ... him out |
| RJ III.v.77 | [Juliet to Lady Capulet, of Romeo] I cannot choose but ever weep the friend [pun: 75, sense 2] |
| TG II.vi.30 | [Proteus alone, of himself] aiming at Silvia as a sweeter friend [than Julia] |
| Tit I.i.490 | [Saturninus to Lavinia, of Tamora] though you left me like a churl, / I found a friend [also: sense 3] |
| TNK II.i.16 | [Gaoler to Gaoler's Daughter, of the Wooer] Your friend and I have chanced to name you here |