or use Advanced Search
if you are searching for a compound word, note that it might appear in any of three ways, reflecting varied editorial practice: spaced ('house keeper'), solid ('housekeeper'), or hyphenated ('house-keeper')

Search results

Search phrase: historical

Plays

 1 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
HamletHam II.ii.397historical-pastoral, tragical-historical, tragical-comical-historical-pastoral,Historicall-Pastorall: Tragicall-Historicall: Tragicall-Comicall-Historicall-Pastorall:

Poems

 0 result(s).

Glossary

 2 result(s).
chronicleplace in history, historical account
storybook of history, historical record

Thesaurus

 4 result(s).
account, historicalchronicle
historical accountchronicle
historical recordstory
record, historicalstory

Themes and Topics

 6 result(s).
a- as a particle... is usually shown linked with a hyphen historically a form of on it came to be used as a...
Archaisms... as archaisms in such genres as poetry historical novels and comic books the use of for...
... or popularized by later writers with a historical consciousness such as spenser the ins...
Classical mythology...r in the rape of lucrece lucrece in historical figures creon tnk i i 40 ...
...omically as ercles nine worthies in historical figures hero tnk ii iv 2 ...
Non-classical legend, romance, and folklore...ed in various ballads charlemain in historical figures colbrand kj i i 225...
...the giant colbrand nine worthies in historical figures hippolyta tnk i i 7...
Religious personalities and beings...) israelite leader nine worthies in historical figures judas r2 iv i 170 ...
...h revolt 2nd-c bc nine worthies in historical figures judith e3 ii i 170 ...
Historical figures

Words Families

 5 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
HISTORYBASIChistorical
HISTORYTYPEhistorical-pastoral adj, tragical-historical adj
PASTORALTYPEhistorical-pastoral n
TRAGEDYTYPEtragical-historical n

Snippets

 0 result(s).
x

Jump directly to