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Search phrase: howl

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As You Like ItAYL V.ii.104Pray you no more of this, 'tis like the howlingPray you no more of this, 'tis like the howling
CymbelineCym III.vii.66The night to th' owl and morn to th' lark less welcome.The Night to'th'Owle, / And Morne to th'Larke lesse welcome.
HamletHam V.i.238.1When thou liest howling.When thou liest howling?
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.230I had rather hear Lady my brach howl in Irish.I had rather heare (Lady) my Brach howle in / Irish.
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.iii.100And howlest to find it. What trust is in these times?And howl'st to finde it. What trust is in these Times?
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.340the law, for the which I think thou wilt howl.the Law, for the which I thinke thou wilt howle.
Henry VH5 II.i.89Let floods o'erswell, and fiends for food howl on!Let floods ore-swell, and fiends for food howle on.
Henry VH5 III.iii.39Whiles the mad mothers with their howls confusedWhiles the mad Mothers, with their howles confus'd,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iv.17The time when screech-owls cry and ban-dogs howl,The time when Screech-owles cry, and Bandogs howle,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.3And now loud howling wolves arouse the jadesAnd now loud houling Wolues arouse the Iades
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vi.46Dogs howled, and hideous tempests shook down trees;Dogs howl'd, and hiddeous Tempest shook down Trees:
King LearKL III.vii.62If wolves had at thy gate howled that dern timeIf Wolues had at thy Gate howl'd that sterne time,
King LearKL V.iii.255Howl, howl, howl! O, you are men of stones!Howle, howle, howle: O your are men of stones,
MacbethMac II.i.54Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace,Whose howle's his Watch, thus with his stealthy pace,
MacbethMac IV.i.17Lizard's leg and howlet's wing,Lizards legge, and Howlets wing:
MacbethMac IV.iii.5New widows howl, new orphans cry, new sorrowsNew Widdowes howle, new Orphans cry, new sorowes
MacbethMac IV.iii.194That would be howled out in the desert air,That would be howl'd out in the desert ayre,
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.131Imagine howling, 'tis too horrible.Imagine howling, 'tis too horrible.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.56The virgin tribute paid by howling TroyThe virgine tribute, paied by howling Troy
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.362And the wolf behowls the moon,And the Wolfe beholds the Moone:
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.81howled thus, they would have hanged him: and I prayhowld thus, they would haue hang'd him, and I pray
OthelloOth II.i.68Tempests themselves, high seas, and howling winds,Tempests themselues, high Seas, and howling windes,
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.59Environed me, and howled in mine earsInuiron'd me, and howled in mine eares
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.49Howlings attends it! How hast thou the heart,Howlings attends it, how hast thou the hart
The TempestTem I.i.36A plague upon this howling! They are louder than theA plague --- vpon this howling: they are lowder then the
The TempestTem I.ii.288Did make wolves howl, and penetrate the breastsDid make wolues howle, and penetrate the breasts
The TempestTem I.ii.296.1Thou hast howled away twelve winters.Thou hast howl'd away twelue winters.
The TempestTem II.ii.175A howling monster! A drunken monster!A howling Monster: a drunken Monster.
The TempestTem V.i.233Of roaring, shrieking, howling, jingling chains,Of roring, shreeking, howling, gingling chaines,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.108As howling after music.As howling after Musicke.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iii.7our maid howling, our cat wringing her hands, and allour Maid howling: our Catte wringing her hands, and all
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.ii.12Strange howls this livelong night; why may't not beStrange howles this live-long night, why may't not be
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.ii.18He's torn to pieces; they howled many together,He's torne to peeces, they howld many together
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.68There was three fools fell out about an owlet;There was three fooles, fell out about an howlet
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.iii.32hissing, howling, chattering, cursing – O, they havehissing, / Howling, chattring, cursing, oh they have
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.iii.51wife howl together – I were a beast an I'd call it goodwiffe, howle together: I were a beast and il'd call it good
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.iii.54then howls; th' other curses a suing fellow and herthen howles; th' other curses a suing fellow and her

Poems

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The Passionate PilgrimPP.17.22 In howling wise, to see my doleful plight. In howling wise, to see my dolefull plight,
Venus and AdonisVen.918 To whom she speaks, and he replies with howling. To whom she speaks, & he replies with howling.

Glossary

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baybark at, howl at
baybaying, barking, howling
behowlhowl at, bay, cry out to
howletyoung owl, owl
mouthbark, baying, howl
owlet, howletyoung owl, owl
wawlyell, howl, bawl
whoophowl, hoot, jeer

Thesaurus

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bark [howl]mouth
bark [howl]spend
howlmouth
howlwawl
howlwhoop
howl atbay
howl atbehowl
howlingbay

Themes and Topics

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Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)... to malcolm] each new morn / new widows howl mm ii iv 71 [isabella to angelo] my mo...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BEHOWLBASICsee HOWL
HOWLBASIChowl n, howl v, howling adj, howllng n
HOWLINTENSITYbehowl v
HOWLETBASICsee OWL
OWLAGEhowlet n

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