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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.125The place is dignified by th' doer's deed.The place is dignified by th' doers deede.
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.216indignity.indignity.
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.ii.29To pluck his indignation on thy headTo plucke his indignation on thy head,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.67drown our gain in tears! The great dignity that hisdrowne our gaine in teares, the great dignitie that his
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.74Must be digested, give a favour from youMust be digested: giue a fauour from you
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.189Pompey the Great and all his dignitiesPompey the great, and all his Dignities
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.166Immoment toys, things of such dignityImmoment toyes, things of such Dignitie
As You Like ItAYL I.i.36What prodigal portion have I spent, that I should comewhat prodigall portion haue I spent, that I should come
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.173Meantime, forget this new-fallen dignity,Meane time, forget this new-falne dignitie,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.144Against my crown, my oath, my dignity,Against my Crowne, my oath, my dignity,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.152I do digest the poison of thy flesh,I doe digest the poison of thy flesh, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iii.18goes in the calf's skin that was killed for the prodigal.goes in the calues-skin, that was kil'd for the Prodigall: 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.74Unquiet meals make ill digestions.Vnquiet meales make ill digestions, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.113Complain unto the Duke of this indignity.Complaine vnto the Duke of this indignity. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.254For these deep shames and great indignities.For these deepe shames, and great indignities. 
CoriolanusCor I.i.148Their counsels and their cares, digest things rightlyTheir Counsailes, and their Cares; disgest things rightly,
CoriolanusCor II.ii.83Most dignifies the haver. If it be,most dignifies the hauer: if it be,
CoriolanusCor III.i.131How shall this bosom multiplied digestHow shall this Bosome-multiplied, digest
CymbelineCym II.iii.126To be his groom: thou wert dignified enough,To be his Groome: thou wer't dignified enough
CymbelineCym IV.ii.4But clay and clay differs in dignity,But Clay and Clay, differs in dignitie,
CymbelineCym IV.ii.389As these poor pickaxes can dig: and whenAs these poore Pickaxes can digge: and when
CymbelineCym V.iv.57could deem his dignity?could deeme his dignitie.
CymbelineCym V.v.22With dignities becoming your estates.With Dignities becomming your estates.
HamletHam I.iii.36The chariest maid is prodigal enoughThe chariest Maid is Prodigall enough,
HamletHam I.iii.116When the blood burns, how prodigal the soulWhen the Bloud burnes, how Prodigall the Soule
HamletHam I.v.48From me, whose love was of that dignityFrom me, whose loue was of that dignity,
HamletHam II.ii.438an excellent play, well digested in the scenes, set downan excellent Play; well digested in the Scoenes, set downe
HamletHam II.ii.529Use them after your own honour and dignity. The lessvse them after your own Honor and Dignity. The lesse
HamletHam V.i.37digged. Could he dig without arms? I'll put anotherdig'd; could hee digge without Armes? Ile put another
HamletHam V.i.128What man dost thou dig it for?What man dost thou digge it for?
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.98The crest of youth against your dignity.The crest of Youth against your Dignity.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.2Unapt to stir at these indignities,Vnapt to stirre at these indignities,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.59This villainous saltpetre should be diggedThat villanous Salt-peter should be digg'd
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.205Without corrival all her dignities.Without Co-riuall, all her Dignities:
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.146His glorious deeds for my indignities.His glorious Deedes for my Indignities:
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.ii.33hundred and fifty tattered prodigals lately come fromhundred and fiftie totter'd Prodigalls, lately come from
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.20A prodigy of fear, and a portentA prodigie of Feare, and a Portent
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.22Came not till now to dignify the timesCame not, till now, to dignifie the Times
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.144Prodigal, or the German hunting, in waterwork, isProdigall, or the Germane hunting in Waterworke, is
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.138But this is mere digression from my purpose.But this is meere digression from my purpose.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.99Stay but a little, for my cloud of dignityStay but a little: for my Cloud of Dignitie
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.111Then get thee gone, and dig my grave thyself,Then get thee gone, and digge my graue thy selfe,
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.69So great indignities you laid upon me?So great Indignities you laid vpon me?
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.93Hear your own dignity so much profaned,Heare your owne dignity so much prophan'd,
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iii.123'tis thine. Pistol, I will double-charge thee with dignities.'tis thine. Pistol, I will double charge thee / With Dignities.
Henry VH5 I.i.16Of indigent faint souls past corporal toil,Of indigent faint Soules, past corporall toyle,
Henry VH5 II.chorus.31Linger your patience on, and we'll digestLinger your patience on, and wee'l digest
Henry VH5 II.ii.56When capital crimes, chewed, swallowed, and digested,When capitall crimes, chew'd, swallow'd, and digested,
Henry VH5 II.iv.90Willing you overlook this pedigree;Willing you ouer-looke this Pedigree:
Henry VH5 III.ii.60you may discuss unto the Duke, look you, is digt himselfyou may discusse vnto the Duke, looke you, is digt himselfe
Henry VH5 III.vi.126have digested; which in weight to re-answer, his pettinesshaue digested; which in weight to re-answer, his pettinesse
Henry VH5 IV.vii.34and his moods, and his displeasures, and his indignations,and his moodes, and his displeasures, and his indignations,
Henry VH5 V.i.25digestions, doo's not agree with it, I would desire you todisgestions doo's not agree with it, I would desire you to
Henry VH5 V.ii.88Shall see advantageable for our dignity,Shall see aduantageable for our Dignitie,
Henry VH5 V.ii.252baisant la main d'une – notre Seigneur – indigne serviteur.baisant le main d'une nostre Seigneur indignie seruiteur
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iii.50In spite of Pope or dignities of Church,In spight of Pope, or dignities of Church,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.45And with my nails digged stones out of the groundAnd with my nayles digg'd stones out of the ground,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.77From John of Gaunt doth bring his pedigree,From Iohn of Gaunt doth bring his Pedigree,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.167Go cheerfully together and digestGo cheerefully together, and digest
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.132And still enjoy thy regal dignity.And still enioy thy Regall dignity.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.130I never gave them condign punishment;I neuer gaue them condigne punishment.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.338And not a thought but thinks on dignity.And not a thought, but thinkes on Dignitie.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.209Is slander to your royal dignity.Is slander to your Royall Dignitie.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.34dignity, thou hast built a paper-mill. It will be provedDignity, thou hast built a Paper-Mill. It will be prooued
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.x.50Thy grave is digged already in the earth.Thy graue is digg'd already in the earth:
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.157Hence, heap of wrath, foul indigested lump,Hence heape of wrath, foule indigested lumpe,
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.169Wilt thou go dig a grave to find out war,Wilt thou go digge a graue to finde out Warre,
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.194I am resolved for death or dignity.I am resolu'd for death and dignitie.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iii.27No, if I digged up thy forefathers' gravesNo, if I digg'd vp thy fore-fathers Graues,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.75And where's that valiant crook-back prodigy,And where's that valiant Crook-back Prodigie.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.92But for the rest, you tell a pedigreeBut for the rest: you tell a Pedigree
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.99Now buckler falsehood with a pedigree?Now buckler Falsehood with a Pedigree?
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.ii.21For who lived king, but I could dig his grave?For who liu'd King, but I could digge his Graue?
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vi.51To wit, an indigested and deformed lump,To wit, an indigested and deformed lumpe,
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.16The dignity of your office, is the pointThe dignity of your Office; is the poynt
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.62A good digestion to you all; and once moreA good digestion to you all; and once more
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.227And kingly dignity, we are contentedAnd Kingly Dignity, we are contented
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.142.1Shall e'er divorce my dignities.Shall e're diuorce my Dignities.
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.184She should have bought her dignities so dear.She should haue bought her Dignities so deere.
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.53Digest this letter of the Cardinal's?Digest this Letter of the Cardinals?
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.329You have for dignities, to the mere undoingYou haue for Dignities, to the meere vndooing
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.379A peace above all earthly dignities,A peace aboue all earthly Dignities,
Henry VIIIH8 V.v.12My noble gossips, you've been too prodigal;My Noble Gossips, y'haue beene too Prodigall;
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.28Hooting and shrieking. When these prodigiesHowting, and shreeking. When these Prodigies
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.77In personal action, yet prodigious grown,In personall action; yet prodigious growne,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.198It may be these apparent prodigies,It may be, these apparant Prodigies,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.178In the disposing of new dignities.In the disposing of new Dignities.
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.47You shall disgest the venom of your spleen,You shall digest the Venom of your Spleene
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.5And now go forward with our pedigree:And now goe forwards with our pedegree,
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.43Hath added growth unto my dignity;Hath added growth vnto my dignitye,
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.89To show my duty and his dignity?To shew my duety, and his dignitie.
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.403Whose hugy vastures can digest the illWhose hugie vastures can digest the ill,
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.108And bring he ne'er so plain a pedigree,And bring he nere so playne a pedegree,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.123That is so prodigal to spend your lives?That is so prodigall to spend your liues?
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.221To dignify whose lusty spirit the more,To dignifie whose lusty spirit the more
King JohnKJ II.i.212Their iron indignation 'gainst your walls.Their Iron indignation 'gainst your walles:
King JohnKJ II.i.490Find liable to our crown and dignity,Finde liable to our Crowne and Dignitie,
King JohnKJ III.i.46Lame, foolish, crooked, swart, prodigious,Lame, foolish, crooked, swart, prodigious,
King JohnKJ III.i.91Lest that their hopes prodigiously be crossed.Lest that their hopes prodigiously be crost:
King JohnKJ III.iv.157And call them meteors, prodigies and signs,And call them Meteors, prodigies, and signes,
King JohnKJ IV.i.63And quench his fiery indignationAnd quench this fierie indignation,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.103They burn in indignation. I repent.They burn in indignation: I repent:
King JohnKJ V.vi.37Withhold thine indignation, mighty heaven,With-hold thine indignation, mighty heauen,
King JohnKJ V.vii.26To set a form upon that indigestTo set a forme vpon that indigest
King LearKL I.i.128With my two daughters' dowers digest the third.With my two Daughters Dowres, digest the third,
King LearKL I.ii.81you to suspend your indignation against my brother tillyou to suspend your indignation against my Brother, til
King LearKL III.iv.110This is the foul fiend Flibberdigibbet. He beginsThis is the foule Flibbertigibbet; hee begins
King LearKL IV.i.60Modo, of murder; Flibberdigibbet, of mopping and
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.25In thy condign praise.In thy condigne praise.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.111may example my digression by some mighty precedent.may example my digression by some mighty president.
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.9Be now as prodigal of all dear graceBe now as prodigall of all deare grace,
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.12And prodigally gave them all to you.And prodigally gaue them all to you.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.42God dig-you-den all! Pray you, which is theGod dig-you-den all, pray you which is the
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.234Where several worthies make one dignity,Where seuerall Worthies make one dignity,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.64And spend his prodigal wits in bootless rhymes,And spend his prodigall wits in booteles rimes.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.289They will digest this harsh indignity.They will digest this harsh indignitie.
MacbethMac I.vi.19And the late dignities heaped up to them,and the late Dignities, / Heap'd vp to them,
MacbethMac III.iv.37Now good digestion wait on appetite,Now good digestion waite on Appetite,
MacbethMac IV.i.25Root of hemlock digged i'the dark,Roote of Hemlocke, digg'd i'th' darke:
MacbethMac V.i.52bosom for the dignity of the whole body.bosome, for the dignity of the whole body.
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.129Wherein my time, something too prodigal,Wherein my time something too prodigall
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.v.15The prodigal Christian. Jessica my girl,The prodigall Christian. Iessica my girle,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.vi.14How like a younger or a prodigalHow like a yonger or a prodigall
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.vi.17How like the prodigal doth she return,How like a prodigall doth she returne
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ix.40To wear an undeserved dignity.To weare an vndeserued dignitie:
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.i.41a prodigal, who dare scarce show his head on the Rialto,a prodigall, who dare scarce shew his head on the Ryalto,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.v.85.1I shall digest it.I shall digest it?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.7the story of the Prodigal, fresh and new. Go, knock andthe story of the Prodigall, fresh and new: go, knock and
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.233Love can transpose to form and dignity.Loue can transpose to forme and dignity,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.402Nor mark prodigious, such as areNor marke prodigious, such as are
OthelloOth I.iii.270And all indign and base adversitiesAnd all indigne, and base aduersities,
OthelloOth II.iii.239From him that fled some strange indignityFrom him that fled, some strange Indignitie,
PericlesPer I.iv.5For who digs hills because they do aspireFor who digs hills because they doe aspire?
PericlesPer IV.vi.35That dignifies the renown of a bawd noThat dignities the renowne of a Bawde, no
Richard IIR2 I.iii.236Things sweet to taste prove in digestion sour.Things sweet to tast, proue in digestion sowre:
Richard IIR2 I.iii.256When the tongue's office should be prodigalWhen the tongues office should be prodigall,
Richard IIR2 II.ii.64Now hath my soul brought forth her prodigy,Now hath my soule brought forth her prodegie,
Richard IIR2 III.iii.99To scarlet indignation, and bedewTo Scarlet Indignation, and bedew
Richard IIR2 III.iii.169Two kinsmen digged their graves with weeping eyes.Two Kinsmen, digg'd their Graues with weeping Eyes?
Richard IIR2 III.iv.31Stoop with oppression of their prodigal weight.Stoupe with oppression of their prodigall weight:
Richard IIR2 V.iii.65This deadly blot in thy digressing son.This deadly blot, in thy digressing sonne.
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.22Prodigious, and untimely brought to light,Prodigeous, and vntimely brought to light,
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.243Framed in the prodigality of nature,Fram'd in the prodigallity of Nature:
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.219And then hurl down their indignationAnd then hurle downe their indignation
Richard IIIR3 III.i.200We may digest our complots in some form.Wee may digest our complots in some forme.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.195This proffered benefit of dignity;This proffer'd benefit of Dignitie:
Richard IIIR3 IV.iii.4Dighton and Forrest, whom I did subornDighton and Forrest, who I did suborne
Richard IIIR3 IV.iii.9‘ O, thus,’ quoth Dighton, ‘ lay the gentle babes.’O thus (quoth Dighton) lay the gentle Babes:
Richard IIIR3 IV.iii.17When Dighton thus told on – ‘ We smotheredWhen Dighton thus told on, we smothered
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.90A sign of dignity, a breath, a bubble,A signe of Dignity, a Breath, a Bubble;
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.244Unto the dignity and height of fortune,Vnto the dignity and height of Fortune,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.247Tell me, what state, what dignity, what honourTell me, what State, what Dignity, what Honor,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.314To high promotions and great dignity.To high Promotions, and great Dignity.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.v.140Prodigious birth of love it is to meProdigious birth of Loue it is to me,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iii.18And vice sometimes by action dignified.And vice sometime by action dignified.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.127Digressing from the valour of a man;Digressing from the Valour of a man,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.172.2O, God-i-good-e'en!Father, O Godigoden,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.6Being loose, unfirm, with digging up of graves,Being loose, vnfirme with digging vp of Graues,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.95Some comet, or unusual prodigy?Some Commet, or vnusuall prodigie?
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.106Though in some part enforced to digress,Though in some part inforced to digresse,
The TempestTem I.ii.73In dignity, and for the liberal artsIn dignity; and for the liberall Artes,
The TempestTem II.ii.165And I with my long nails will dig thee pignuts,and I with my long nayles will digge thee pig-nuts;
The TempestTem III.ii.36monster's my subject, and he shall not suffer indignity.Monster's my subiect, and he shall not suffer indignity.
The TempestTem IV.i.200my nose is in great indignation.My nose is in great indignation.
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.170How many prodigal bits have slaves and peasantsHow many prodigall bits haue Slaues and Pezants
Timon of AthensTim III.iv.12You must consider that a prodigal courseYou must consider, that a Prodigall course
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.24.1He digs
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.179(he digs)
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.279I, that I was no prodigal.I, that I was no Prodigall.
Timon of AthensTim V.i.140On special dignities, which vacant lieOn speciall Dignities, which vacant lye
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.8Nor wrong mine age with this indignity.Nor wrong mine Age with this indignitie.
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.104Nor we disturbed with prodigies on earth.Nor we disturb'd with prodigies on earth.
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.270Do thou so much as dig the grave for him.Doe thou so much as dig the graue for him,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iii.11'Tis you must dig with mattock and with spade,'Tis you must dig with Mattocke, and with Spade,
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.135Oft have I digged up dead men from their gravesOft haue I dig'd vp dead men from their graues,
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.115But soft, methinks I do digress too much,But soft, me thinkes I do digresse too much,
Troilus and CressidaTC prologue.29To what may be digested in a play.To what may be digested in a Play:
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.204Why, this hath not a finger's dignity.Why this hath not a fingers dignity:
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.6In hot digestion of this cormorant war – In hot digestion of this comorant Warre)
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.55It holds his estimate and dignityIt holds his estimate and dignitie
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.194Upon our joint and several dignities.Vpon our ioynt and seuerall dignities.
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.40cheese, my digestion, why hast thou not served thyselfcheese, my digestion, why hast thou not seru'd thy selfe
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.110But for your health and your digestion sake,But for your health, and your digestion sake;
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.103Nor dignifies an impair thought with breath;Nor dignifies an impaire thought with breath:
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.29flap for a sore eye, thou tassel of a prodigal's purse,flap for a sore eye, thou tassell of a Prodigals purse
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.89that it is prodigious, there will come some change. Thethat it is prodigious, there will come some change: the
Twelfth NightTN I.iii.22He's a very fool and a prodigal.He's a very foole, and a prodigall.
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.126deliver thy indignation to him by word of mouth.deliuer thy indignation to him by word of mouth.
Twelfth NightTN II.iv.100And can digest as much. Make no compareAnd can digest as much, make no compare
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.240Sir, no. His indignation derives itself out of aSir, no: his indignation deriues it selfe out of a
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.64He leaves his friends to dignify them more;He leaues his friends, to dignifie them more;
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iii.3received my proportion, like the prodigious son, and amreceiu'd my proportion, like the prodigious Sonne, and am
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.156She shall be dignified with this high honour – Shee shall be dignified with this high honour,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iv.11You in your dignities, and even each thingYou in your dignities, and even each thing
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.107That 'fore thy dignity will dance a morris.That fore thy dignitie will dance a Morris.
The Winter's TaleWT I.i.25mature dignities and royal necessities made separationmature Dignities, and Royall Necessities, made seperation
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.93a bailiff; then he compassed a motion of the Prodigal(a Bayliffe) then hee compast a Motion of the Prodigall
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.12Digest it with accustom, I should blushDigest with a Custome, I should blush
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.472How often said my dignity would lastHow often said my dignity would last
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.182His dignity and duty both cast off – (His Dignitie, and Dutie both cast off)
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.77The dignity of this act was worthThe Dignitie of this Act was worth

Poems

 14 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Passionate PilgrimPP.20.37 If that one be prodigal, If that one be prodigall,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.79 The niggard prodigal that praised her so, The niggard prodigall that praisde her so:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.202 Then my digression is so vile, so base, Then my digression is so vile, so base,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.437 His hand, as proud of such a dignity, His hand as proud of such a dignitie,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.660 Thou nobly base, they basely dignified; Thou noblie base, they baselie dignified:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.699 His taste delicious, in digestion souring, His tast delicious, in digestion sowring,
SonnetsSonn.2.2 And dig deep trenches in thy beauty's field, And digge deep trenches in thy beauties field,
SonnetsSonn.84.8 That you are you, so dignifies his story, That you are you, so dignifies his story.
SonnetsSonn.94.12 The basest weed outbraves his dignity: The basest weed out-braues his dignity:
SonnetsSonn.101.4 So dost thou too, and therein dignified. So dost thou too, and therein dignifi'd:
SonnetsSonn.114.5 To make of monsters, and things indigest, To make of monsters, and things indigest,
Venus and AdonisVen.622 His snout digs sepulchres where'er he goes; His snout digs sepulchers where ere he goes,
Venus and AdonisVen.755 Be prodigal: the lamp that burns by night Be prodigall, the lampe that burnes by night,
Venus and AdonisVen.926 At apparitions, signs and prodigies, At apparitions, signes, and prodigies,

Glossary

 93 result(s).
abstractsummary, digest
ancientrydecorum, old-fashioned formality, ancient dignity
becomegrace, honour, dignify
calendarparadigm, yardstick, standard
condigndeserving, well-deserved, fitting
continentembodiment, summation, digest
crownendow with honour, invest with special dignity
crownadd regal status to, dignify
delver[grave]digger, excavator
derogateact in an undignified way, disparage one's rank
derogationloss of dignity, disparagement, detraction
descensiondescent, fall from dignity, degradation
digdig down, lessen by digging, excavate
digpronunciation of 'give' in some greetings
digestarrange, organize, order
digestdigest, swallow
digestdissipate, disperse, get rid of
digestunderstand, interpret, comprehend
digesttake in, incorporate, assimilate
digestendure, brook, put up with
dignifiedraised in status, invested with dignity
dignitydignitary, high officer
dignityofficial position, high office, rule
dignityworth, nobleness, excellence
digressdeviate, diverge, depart
digressingtransgressing, offending, wrong-doing
digressiontransgression, moral deviation, lapse in proper behaviour
digtWelsh pronunciation of 'digged'
disgestdigest, swallow
dishonourindignity, insulting treatment
fieexclamation of disgust, indignation, shame
Flibberdigibbet[pron: fliberdi'jibet] in Christian tradition, the name of a devil
flingdig, gibe, taunt
generationbreed, class, pedigree
gentleelevate, ennoble, dignify
gentlylike a gentleman, honourably, with dignity
girdtaunt, gibe, dig
gracedstately, dignified, gracious
graveimportant, dignified, serious
grave-beseemingsuitably dignified, sober-looking
gravityrespectability, authority, dignified position
greatnessnobility of mind, dignity of spirit
grubdig up, uproot
highnoble, dignified, aristocratic
honournoble rank, position of dignity, title of renown
honourablehonest, upright, dignified
honouredhonourable, dignified, virtuous
indigestshapeless mass, confused situation
indigestshapeless, deformed, crude
indigestedimproperly formed, uncompleted
indignunworthy, shameful, dishonourable
lineline of descent, lineage, pedigree
masterdignified form of address to a professional person
monstermarvel, monstrosity, prodigy
mouldmodel, pattern, paradigm
namekingly title, dignified rank
outexclamation of irritation or indignation
out onexclamation of indignation or reproach
pioneerminer, digger, excavator
placedignity, honour, privilege
portstation, position, dignity
portlystately, majestic, dignified
presencegracious self, dignity as a person, personal position
proceeding(plural) line of descent, pedigree
prodigalwastefully lavish, foolishly extravagant
prodigallavishly, extravagantly
prodigalexcessive, extra, superfluous
prodigalwaster, squanderer, spendthrift
prodigal[Biblical reference] prodigal son
prodigaleffusive, lavish, generous
Prodigalin the Bible, describing a son who foolishly wastes his share of his father's estate
prodigiousominous, portentous, promising evil
prodigiousabnormal, monstrous, unnatural
prodigiousmalapropism for ‘prodigal’
prodigiouslywith monstrous outcome, with unnatural birth
prodigyomen, portent, sign
prodigymonster, abnormal birth, ominous monstrosity
sagesolemn, grave, dignified
scornthink it a disgrace, consider it an indignity
scorndisdain, despise, consider it beneath one's dignity
sovereigntyroyal dignity, kingly authority
staledepreciate, make cheap, lower the dignity of
statesplendour, magnificence, stateliness, dignity
tenorsynopsis, digest, summary [of a performance]
tokenomen, portent, prodigy
underminedig underneath; also: overthrow
unstaidimmodest, undignified, indecorous
unthriftunthrifty, spendthrift, prodigal
unthriftyprodigal, profligate, wasteful
wondermiracle, prodigy, marvel
worshipdignified ease, comfortable dignity
worthrank, standing, dignity
younkergreenhorn, juvenile, prodigal child

Thesaurus

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ancient dignityancientry
child, prodigalyounker
comfortable dignityworship
consider it an indignityscorn
consider it beneath one's dignityscorn
digfling
diggird
dig downdig
dig underneathundermine
dig upgrub
digestabstract
digestcontinent
digestdigest
digesttenor
diggerdelver
diggerpioneer
dignifiedgraced
dignifiedgrave
dignifiedhigh
dignifiedhonourable
dignifiedhonoured
dignifiedportly
dignifiedsage
dignified easeworship
dignified form of address to a professional personmaster
dignified positiongravity
dignified rankname
dignified, suitablygrave-beseeming
dignifybecome
dignifycrown
dignifygentle
dignitarydignity
dignityplace
dignityport
dignitystate
dignityworth
dignity as a personpresence
dignity of spiritgreatness
dignity, ancientancientry
dignity, comfortableworship
dignity, consider it beneath one'sscorn
dignity, fall fromdescension
dignity, invest with specialcrown
dignity, invested withdignified
dignity, loss ofderogation
dignity, lower thestale
dignity, position ofhonour
dignity, royalsovereignty
dignity, withgently
ease, dignifiedworship
fall from dignitydescension
gravediggerdelver
indignitydishonour
indignity, consider it anscorn
invest with special dignitycrown
lessen by diggingdig
loss of dignityderogation
lower the dignity ofstale
paradigmcalendar
paradigmmould
pedigreegeneration
pedigreeline
pedigreeproceeding
position of dignityhonour
position, dignifiedgravity
prodigalunthrift
prodigalunthrifty
prodigal sonprodigal
prodigymonster
prodigytoken
prodigywonder
rank, dignifiedname
royal dignitysovereignty
spirit, dignity ofgreatness
suitably dignifiedgrave-beseeming
underneath, digundermine
undignifiedunstaid
undignified, actderogate

Themes and Topics

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Address forms...clown to first clown mister master [dignified respectful] [as a reprimand] [mo...
... launcelot to gobbo [of himself] [dignified term for a professional person s...
Exclamations...ntempt disdain disgust impatience indignation etc) than positive ones (cheerfu...
...nce usually regret but here more indignation blessed fig' s end ...
...lsquo you crush me&rsquo disgust indignation shame fie on ce v i ...
...27 fie on thee wretch disgust indignation shame fig for a 2h6...
...we budged again disgust reproach indignation regret out on ce ii ...
...thy mistress out on thy mistress indignation reproach out upon it ...
Functional shift... impair* tc iv v 103 he / nor dignifies an impair thought with breath ...
Greetings... even [= evening] llliv i 42 god dig-you-den all even [= evening] ...
Negatives...am v i 131 [hamlet] what man dost thou dig it for [first clown] for no man sir ...
Past tenses... he caught cor i iii 63 digged adam dug ham v i 37 ...
Religious personalities and beings... being   adam above flibberdigibbet kl iii iv 110 name of a devi...
...man prefect of judea 1st-c prodigal mw iv v 7 bible (luke 15) son ...
French... la main d' une - notre seigneur - indigne serviteur excusez-moi je vous suppl...
...would not at all want you to lower your dignity by kissing the hand of one - our lo...
...nbsp immodest shameless indigne (adj ) h5 v ii 252   un...
Welsh...ord first usage in h5 or mw digt ...
...t digged h5 iii ii 60 goot goo...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)... both become the grave 2 grace honour dignify ac i i 49 [antony to and of cleopa...

Words Families

 25 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CONDIGNBASICcondign adj
DIGBASICdig v
DIGESTBASICdigest v, digestion n
DIGESTNOTindigest n, indigested adj
DIGNITYBASICdignify v, dignity n
DIGNITYNOTindign adj, indignation n, indignity n
DIGRESSBASICdigress v, digressing adj, digression n
INDIGENTBASICindigent adj
INDIGESTBASICsee DIGEST
INDIGNATIONBASICsee DIGNITY
PEDIGREEBASICpedigree n
PRODIGALBASICprodigal adj, prodigal n, prodigality n, prodigally adv
PRODIGYBASICprodigious adj, prodigiously adv, prodigy n

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