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Search phrase: coffer

Plays

 22 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
As You Like ItAYL III.v.62Foul is most foul, being foul to be a scoffer.Foule is most foule, being foule to be a scoffer.
CymbelineCym I.vii.123Which your own coffers yield! with diseased ventures,Which your owne Coffers yeeld: with diseas'd ventures
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.84Hath lately married. Shall our coffers thenHath lately married. Shall our Coffers then,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.iii.74In three divided, and his coffers soundIn three diuided: and his Coffers sound
Henry VH5 I.i.18And, to the coffers of the King beside,And to the Coffers of the King beside,
Henry VH5 II.ii.168Joined with an enemy proclaimed, and from his coffersIoyn'd with an enemy proclaim'd, and from his Coffers,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.vi.25Than the rich-jewelled coffer of Darius,Then the rich-iewel'd Coffer of Darius,
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.90Whose ransoms did the general coffers fill:Whose Ransomes, did the generall Coffers fill:
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.150Remaining in the coffer of her friends,Remaining in the Coffer of her friends,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.351Comes to the privy coffer of the state,Comes to the priuie coffer of the State,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.261her as the key of the cuckoldy rogue's coffer – andher as the key of the Cuckoldly-rogues Coffer, &
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.278bed shall be abused, my coffers ransacked, my reputationbed shall be abus'd, my Coffers ransack'd, my reputation
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.199chambers, and in the coffers, and in the presses, heavenchambers, and in the coffers, and in the presses: heauen
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.57press, coffer, chest, trunk, well, vault, but he hath anPresse, Coffer, Chest, Trunke, Well, Vault, but he hath an
OthelloOth II.i.202Go to the bay and disembark my coffers;Go to the Bay, and disimbarke my Coffers:
PericlesPer III.i.67Bring me the satin coffer. Lay the babeBring me the Sattin Coffin: lay the Babe
PericlesPer III.iv.2Lay with you in your coffer, which areLay with you in your Coffer, which are
Richard IIR2 I.iv.43And, for our coffers with too great a courtAnd for our Coffers, with too great a Court,
Richard IIR2 I.iv.61The lining of his coffers shall make coatsThe lining of his coffers shall make Coates
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.343In ivory coffers I have stuffed my crowns,In Iuory cofers I haue stuft my crownes:
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.192And all out of an empty coffer;and all out of an empty Coffer:
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.337Hold: there's half my coffer.Hold, there's halfe my Coffer.

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.855 ‘ The aged man that coffers up his gold The aged man that coffers vp his gold,
Venus and AdonisVen.1127 She lifts the coffer-lids that close his eyes, She lifts the coffer-lids that close his eyes,

Glossary

 4 result(s).
cofferbox, chest
cofferfunds, money, wealth
cofferhoard, store away, lay up securely
coffer-lidlid of a treasure-chest

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
COFFERBASICcoffer n
COFFERPARTcoffer-lid n
LIDOBJECTcoffer-lid n
SCOFFPEOPLEscoffer n

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