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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.40makes fair gifts fairer; for where an unclean mindmakes faire gifts fairer: for where an vncleane mind
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.144his sword clean, nor believe he can have everything inhis sword cleane, nor beleeue he can haue euerie thing in
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.ii.20not a musk-cat, that has fallen into the unclean fishpondnot a Muscat, that ha's falne into the vncleane fish-pond
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iii.84How this Herculean Roman does becomeHow this Herculean Roman do's become
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.19A leaner action rend us. What's amiss,A leaner action rend vs. What's amisse,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xi.37The lean and wrinkled Cassius; and 'twas IThe leane and wrinkled Cassius, and 'twas I
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.69To lean upon. But it would warm his spiritsTo leane vpon. But it would warme his spirits
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.60Cleanse the foul body of th' infected world,Cleanse the foule bodie of th'infected world,
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.159Into the lean and slippered pantaloon,Into the leane and slipper'd Pantaloone,
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.47kiss your hands; that courtesy would be uncleanly ifkisse your hands; that courtesie would be vncleanlie if
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.65very uncleanly flux of a cat. Mend the instance, shepherd.verie vncleanly fluxe of a Cat. Mend the instance Shepheard.
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.312feels no pain, the one lacking the burden of lean andfeeles no paine: the one lacking the burthen of leane and
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.358A lean cheek, which you have not; a blue eyeA leane cheeke, which you haue not: a blew eie
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.403way will I take upon me to wash your liver as clean as away wil I take vpon mee to wash your Liuer as cleane as a
As You Like ItAYL III.iii.33foul slut were to put good meat into an unclean dish.foule slut, were to put good meate into an vncleane dish.
As You Like ItAYL III.v.22Some scar of it; lean upon a rush,Some scarre of it: Leane vpon a rush
As You Like ItAYL III.v.102To glean the broken ears after the manTo gleane the broken eares after the man
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.70cleanliest shift is to kiss.cleanliest shift is to kisse.
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.90and he is one of the patterns of love. Leander, he wouldand he is one of the patternes of loue. Leander, he would
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.134Roaming clean through the bounds of Asia,Roming cleane through the bounds of Asia,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.94I have but lean luck in the match, and yetI haue but leane lucke in the match, and yet
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.107nothing like so clean kept. For why? She sweats a mannothing like so cleane kept: for why? she sweats a man
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.238They brought one Pinch, a hungry, lean-faced villain,They brought one Pinch, a hungry leane-fac'd Villaine; 
CoriolanusCor I.i.18humanely. But they think we are too dear. The leannesshumanely: But they thinke we are too deere, the leannesse
CoriolanusCor I.i.240I'll lean upon one crutch and fight with t'otherIle leane vpon one Crutch, and fight with tother,
CoriolanusCor II.i.61glean out of this character, if I be known well enough too?gleane out of this Charracter, if I be knowne well enough too.
CoriolanusCor II.iii.60And keep their teeth clean. So, here comes a brace.And keepe their teeth cleane: So, heere comes a brace,
CoriolanusCor III.i.302.2This is clean kam.This is cleane kamme.
CymbelineCym I.ii.9You leaned unto his sentence, with what patienceYou lean'd vnto his Sentence, with what patience
CymbelineCym I.v.33Sir, we have known together in Orleans.Sir, we haue knowne togither in Orleance.
CymbelineCym I.vi.58To be depender on a thing that leans?To be depender on a thing that leanes?
CymbelineCym III.vi.20Ere clean it o'erthrow Nature, makes it valiant.Ere cleane it o're-throw Nature, makes it valiant.
HamletHam II.ii.16So much as from occasion you may glean,So much as from Occasions you may gleane,
HamletHam IV.ii.19last swallowed. When he needs what you have gleaned,last swallowed, when he needes what you haue glean'd,
HamletHam IV.iii.23fat king and your lean beggar is but variable service – fat King, and your leane Begger is but variable seruice
HamletHam IV.iii.59That else leans on the affair. Pray you make haste.That else leanes on th'Affaire, pray you make hast.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.73hath no lean wardrobe. 'Sblood, I am as melancholyhath no leane Wardrobe. I am as Melancholly
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.31Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword,Breathlesse, and Faint, leaning vpon my Sword,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.107And lards the lean earth as he walks along.and Lards the leane earth as he walkes along:
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.319Here comes lean Jack, here comes bare-bone. How nowHeere comes leane Iacke, heere comes bare-bone. How now
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.444cleanly, but to carve a capon and eat it? Wherein cunning,cleanly, but to carue a Capon, and eat it? wherein Cunning,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.459fat be to be hated, then Pharaoh's lean kine are to be loved.fat, be to be hated, then Pharaohs leane Kine are to be loued.
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iii.67Perceived Northumberland did lean to him,Perceiu'd Northumberland did leane to him,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.164cleanly as a nobleman should do.cleanly, as a Nobleman should do.
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.164Lean on your health, the which, if you give o'erLeane-on your health, the which if you giue-o're
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.96goes abroad by advice. Your lordship, though not cleangoes abroad by aduise. Your Lordship (though not clean
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.267a little, lean, old, chopped, bald shot. Well said, i'faith!a little, leane, old, chopt, bald Shot. Well said
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.199And therefore will he wipe his tables clean,And therefore will hee wipe his Tables cleane,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.116he did naturally inherit of his father he hath like lean,hee did naturally inherite of his Father, hee hath, like leane,
Henry VH5 I.i.53Which is a wonder how his grace should glean it,Which is a wonder how his Grace should gleane it,
Henry VH5 I.ii.151Galling the gleaned land with hot assays,Galling the gleaned Land with hot Assayes,
Henry VH5 II.iv.5Of Brabant and of Orleans, shall make forth,Of Brabant and of Orleance, shall make forth,
Henry VH5 III.v.41You Dukes of Orleans, Bourbon, and of Berri,You Dukes of Orleance, Burbon, and of Berry,
Henry VH5 III.vii.1.2Orleans, Dauphin, with othersOrleance, Dolphin, with others.
Henry VH5 III.vii.7My Lord of Orleans, and my Lord HighMy Lord of Orleance, and my Lord High
Henry VH5 IV.chorus.26Investing lank-lean cheeks and war-worn coats,Inuesting lanke-leane Cheekes, and Warre-worne Coats,
Henry VH5 IV.ii.1Enter the Dauphin, Orleans, Rambures, and othersEnter the Dolphin, Orleance, Ramburs, and Beaumont.
Henry VH5 IV.ii.4.2Ciel, cousin Orleans!Cein, Cousin Orleance.
Henry VH5 IV.v.1.1Enter the Constable, Orleans, Bourbon, Dauphin,Enter Constable, Orleance, Burbon, Dolphin,
Henry VH5 IV.viii.75Charles Duke of Orleans, nephew to the King;Charles Duke of Orleance, Nephew to the King,
Henry VH5 V.i.82And something lean to cutpurse of quick hand.and something leane to Cut-purse of quicke hand:
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.60Guienne, Champaigne, Rheims, Rouen, Orleans,Guyen, Champaigne, Rheimes, Orleance,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.93The Bastard of Orleans with him is joined;The Bastard of Orleance with him is ioyn'd:
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.111Retiring from the siege of Orleans,Retyring from the Siege of Orleance,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.157So you had need, for Orleans is besieged;So you had need, for Orleance is besieg'd,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.6At pleasure here we lie, near Orleans;At pleasure here we lye, neere Orleance:
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.35Lean raw-boned rascals! Who would e'er supposeLeane raw-bon'd Rascals, who would e're suppose,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.46Enter the Bastard of OrleansEnter the Bastard of Orleance.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.47Bastard of Orleans, thrice welcome to us.Bastard of Orleance, thrice welcome to vs.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.125Shall we give o'er Orleans or no?Shall we giue o're Orleance, or no?
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.148Drive them from Orleans and be immortalized.Driue them from Orleance, and be immortaliz'd.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.1Enter the Master Gunner of Orleans and his BoyEnter the Master Gunner of Orleance, and his Boy.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.1Sirrah, thou knowest how Orleans is besiegedSirrha, thou know'st how Orleance is besieg'd,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.59Now it is supper-time in Orleans;Now it is Supper time in Orleance:
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.v.14I must go victual Orleans forthwith.I must goe Victuall Orleance forthwith:
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.v.36Pucelle is entered into OrleansPuzel is entred into Orleance,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.vi.2Rescued is Orleans from the English.Rescu'd is Orleance from the English.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.vi.9Recovered is the town of Orleans.Recouer'd is the Towne of Orleance,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.ii.15Shall be engraved the sack of Orleans,Shall be engrau'd the sacke of Orleance,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.43First, lean thine aged back against mine arm,First, leane thine aged Back against mine Arme,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iii.69Was not the Duke of Orleans thy foe?Was not the Duke of Orleance thy Foe?
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.ii.11Lean famine, quartering steel, and climbing fire;Leane Famine, quartering Steele, and climbing Fire,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.iv.26Orleans the Bastard, Charles, Burgundy,Orleance the Bastard, Charles, Burgundie,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vi.14Beat down Alençon, Orleans, Burgundy,Beat downe Alanson, Orleance, Burgundie,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vi.16The ireful Bastard Orleans, that drew bloodThe irefull Bastard Orleance, that drew blood
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vi.42The sword of Orleans hath not made me smart;The Sword of Orleance hath not made me smart,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.7The Dukes of Orleans, Calaber, Bretagne, and Alençon,The Dukes of Orleance, Calaber, Britaigne, and Alanson,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.110Agrees not with the leanness of his purse.Agrees not with the leannesse of his purse.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.ii.41Nay, Eleanor, then must I chide outright:Nay Elinor, then must I chide outright:
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.ii.42Presumptuous dame! Ill-nurtured Eleanor!Presumptuous Dame, ill-nurter'd Elianor,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.ii.52With Eleanor, for telling but her dream?With Elianor, for telling but her dreame?
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.ii.91Dame Eleanor gives gold to bring the witch;Dame Elianor giues Gold, to bring the Witch:
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.ii.97They, knowing Dame Eleanor's aspiring humour,They (knowing Dame Elianors aspiring humor)
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.127Are lank and lean with thy extortions.Are lanke and leane with thy Extortions.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.145She shall not strike Dame Eleanor unrevenged.She shall not strike Dame Elianor vnreueng'd.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.146Lord Cardinal, I will follow Eleanor,Lord Cardinall, I will follow Elianor,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.164Of Lady Eleanor, the Protector's wife,Of Lady Elianor, the Protectors Wife,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.ii.38Roger had issue, Edmund, Anne, and Eleanor.Roger had Issue, Edmond, Anne, and Elianor.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.1Stand forth, Dame Eleanor Cobham, Gloucester's wife.Stand forth Dame Elianor Cobham, / Glosters Wife:
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.15Eleanor, the law, thou seest, hath judged thee;Elianor, the Law thou seest hath iudged thee,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.46Thus Eleanor's pride dies in her youngest days.Thus Elianors Pride dyes in her youngest dayes.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.315As lean-faced Envy in her loathsome cave.As leane-fac'd enuy in her loathsome caue.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.28besom that must sweep the court clean of such filthBeesome that must sweepe the Court cleane of such filth
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.68Sweet Duke of York, our prop to lean upon,Sweet Duke of Yorke, our Prop to leane vpon,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.188Lord Warwick, on thy shoulder will I lean;Lord Warwicke, on thy shoulder will I leane,
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.1.1Cornets. Enter King Henry, leaning on the Cardinal'sCornets. Enter King Henry, leaning on the Cardinals
Henry VIIIH8 I.iii.29Out of a foreign wisdom, renouncing cleanOut of a forreigne wisedome, renouncing cleane
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.174A marriage 'twixt the Duke of Orleans andAnd Marriage 'twixt the Duke of Orleance, and
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.284Of gleaning all the land's wealth into one,Of gleaning all the Lands wealth into one,
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.193Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look;Yond Cassius has a leane and hungry looke,
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.35Clean from the purpose of the things themselves.Cleane from the purpose of the things themselues.
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.113As that same ague which hath made you lean.As that same Ague which hath made you leane.
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.152Beardless Leander not so strong as I:Beardles Leander not so strong as I:
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vi.42Have forty lean slaves this day stoned to death.Haue fortie leane slaues this daie stoned to death.
King JohnKJ I.i.1.1Enter King John, Queen Eleanor, Pembroke, Essex,Enter King Iohn, Queene Elinor, Pembroke, Essex,
King JohnKJ I.i.89.1 (to Queen Eleanor)
King JohnKJ I.i.194Thus, leaning on mine elbow, I begin – Thus leaning on mine elbow I begin,
King JohnKJ II.i.84.1Enter King John, Queen Eleanor, Blanche, theEnter K. of England, Bastard, Queene, Blanch,
King JohnKJ II.i.334.1Enter on one side King John, Queen Eleanor, Blanche,Enter the two Kings with their powers,
King JohnKJ III.i.75.1Enter King John, King Philip, Queen Eleanor, LewisEnter King Iohn, France, Dolphin, Blanch, Elianor, Philip,
King JohnKJ III.iii.1.2Queen Eleanor, Arthur, the Bastard, Hubert, lordsEleanor, Arthur / Bastard, Hubert, Lords.
King JohnKJ III.iii.1 (to Queen Eleanor)
King JohnKJ IV.i.7Uncleanly scruples! Fear not you. Look to't!Vncleanly scruples feare not you: looke too't.
King JohnKJ IV.ii.201Another lean unwashed artificerAnother leane, vnwash'd Artificer,
King JohnKJ IV.iii.112Th' uncleanly savours of a slaughter-house;Th'vncleanly sauours of a Slaughter-house,
King LearKL I.ii.49to find an idle and fond bondage in the oppression of agedto finde an idleand fond bondage, in the oppression of aged
King LearKL I.iv.213So out went the candle and we were left darkling.so out went the Candle,and we were left darkling.
King LearKL III.vii.43Be simple-answered, for we know the truth.Be simple answer'd, for we know the truth.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.26Fat paunches have lean pates, and dainty bitsFat paunches haue leane pates: and dainty bits,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.97world, sometime to lean upon my poor shoulder, andworld) sometime to leane vpon my poore shoulder, and
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.636I think Hector was not so clean-timbered.I thinke Hector was not so cleane timber'd.
MacbethMac II.i.1Enter Banquo, and Fleance with a torch before himEnter Banquo, and Fleance, with a Torch before him.
MacbethMac II.i.30Exit Banquo and FleanceExit Banquo.
MacbethMac II.ii.61Clean from my hand? No, this my hand will ratherCleane from my Hand? no: this my Hand will rather
MacbethMac III.i.35Till you return at night. Goes Fleance with you?till you returne at Night. Goes Fleance with you?
MacbethMac III.i.134Fleance his son, that keeps him company,Fleans, his Sonne, that keepes him companie,
MacbethMac III.ii.37Thou know'st that Banquo and his Fleance lives.Thou know'st, that Banquo and his Fleans liues.
MacbethMac III.iii.14Enter Banquo and Fleance, with a torchEnter Banquo and Fleans, with a Torch.
MacbethMac III.iii.17O treachery! Fly, good Fleance, fly, fly, fly!O, Trecherie!
MacbethMac III.iii.18Thou mayst revenge – O slave!Flye good Fleans, flye, flye, flye,
MacbethMac III.iii.18Banquo falls. Fleance escapesThou may'st reuenge. O Slaue!
MacbethMac III.iv.17Yet he's good that did the like for Fleance.Yet hee's good that did the like for Fleans:
MacbethMac III.iv.19Most royal sir – Fleance is scaped.Most Royall Sir / Fleans is scap'd.
MacbethMac III.vi.6Whom you may say, if't please you, Fleance killed,Whom you may say (if't please you) Fleans kill'd,
MacbethMac III.vi.7For Fleance fled. Men must not walk too late.For Fleans fled: Men must not walke too late.
MacbethMac III.vi.20What 'twere to kill a father – so should Fleance.What 'twere to kill a Father: So should Fleans.
MacbethMac V.i.42What, will these hands ne'er be clean? – No more o' that,What will these hands ne're be cleane? No more o'that
MacbethMac V.iii.44Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuffCleanse the stufft bosome, of that perillous stuffe
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.47constable, and my name is Elbow. I do lean uponConstable, and my name is Elbow; I doe leane vpon
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.78fornication, adultery, and all uncleanliness there.fornication, adultery, and all vncleanlinesse there.
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.54Give up your body to such sweet uncleannessGiue vp your body to such sweet vncleannesse
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.vi.19Lean, rent, and beggared by the strumpet wind.Leane, rent, and begger'd by the strumpet winde?
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ix.46How much low peasantry would then be gleanedHow much low pleasantry would then be gleaned
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.56And, fairy-like, to pinch the unclean knight,And Fairy-like to pinch the vncleane Knight;
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.ii.35In any case, let Thisbe have clean linen; and let not himIn any case let Thisby haue cleane linnen: and let not him
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.141name of Hero; she leans me out at her mistress'name of Hero, she leanes me out at her mistris
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.139Hath drops too few to wash her clean againHath drops too few to wash her cleane againe,
Much Ado About NothingMA V.ii.30I mean in singing; but in loving, Leander the goodI meane in singing, but in louing, Leander the good
OthelloOth I.iii.354It is clean out of the way. Seek thou rather to be hangedit is cleane out of the way. Seeke thou rather to be hang'd
OthelloOth III.iii.138But some uncleanly apprehensionsWherein vncleanly Apprehensions
Richard IIR2 II.i.78Watching breeds leanness; leanness is all gaunt.Watching breeds leannesse, leannesse is all gaunt.
Richard IIR2 II.i.115.2 – a lunatic lean-witted fool,And thou, a lunaticke leane-witted foole,
Richard IIR2 II.iv.11And lean-looked prophets whisper fearful change.And leane-look'd Prophets whisper fearefull change;
Richard IIR2 III.i.10By you unhappied and disfigured clean.By you vnhappied, and disfigur'd cleane:
Richard IIR2 V.v.54Is pointing still in cleansing them from tears.Is pointing still, in cleansing them from teares.
Richard IIIR3 II.iv.61Clean overblown, themselves the conquerorsCleane ouer-blowne, themselues the Conquerors,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.23See how she leans her cheek upon her hand!See how she leanes her cheeke vpon her hand.
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.104And that the lean abhorred monster keepsAnd that the leane abhorred Monster keepes
Timon of AthensTim III.iv.71take't of my soul, my lord leans wondrously to discontent.tak't of my soule, my Lord leanes wondrously to discontent:
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.13The want that makes him lean. Who dares, who dares,The want that makes him leaue: who dares? who dares
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.361Would thou wert clean enough to spit upon!Would thou wert cleane enough / To spit vpon.
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.132Let's hew his limbs till they be clean consumed.Let's hew his limbes till they be cleane consum'd.
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.94And borne her cleanly by the keeper's nose?And borne her cleanly by the Keepers nose?
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.94The trees, though summer, yet forlorn and lean,The Trees though Sommer, yet forlorne and leane,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.85The love that leaned on them, as slippery too,The loue that leand on them as slippery too,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iii.61Thou on him leaning, and all Troy on thee,Thou on him leaning, and all Troy on thee,
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.334Out of my lean and low ability,Out of my leane and low ability
Twelfth NightTN IV.ii.7well, nor lean enough to be thought a good student. Butwell, nor leane enough to bee thought a good Studient: but
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.22How young Leander crossed the Hellespont.How yong Leander crost the Hellespont.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.v.26Ay, and what I do too; look there, I'll but lean,I, and what I do too: looke thee, Ile but leane,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.120So bold Leander would adventure it.So bold Leander would aduenture it.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.275virtue in a maid with clean hands.vertue in a maid with cleane hands.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.114Are as a man would wish 'em, strong and clean;Are as a man would wish 'em, strong, and cleane,
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.123We must be neat – not neat but cleanly, captain.We must be neat; not neat, but cleanly, Captaine:
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.238Hast cleansed my bosom, I from thee departedHast cleans'd my Bosome: I, from thee departed
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.285Is leaning cheek to cheek? Is meeting noses?Is leaning Cheeke to Cheeke? is meating Noses?
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.64.1Howe'er you lean to th' nayward.How e're you leane to th' Nay-ward.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.111You'd be so lean that blasts of JanuaryYou'ld be so leane, that blasts of Ianuary
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.486Be thereat gleaned; for all the sun sees orBe thereat gleaned: for all the Sun sees, or

Poems

 12 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Passionate PilgrimPP.20.10 Leaned her breast up-till a thorn, Leand her breast vp-till a thorne,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.193 With your uncleanness that which is divine; With your vncleannesse, that which is deuine:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.708 And then with lank and lean discoloured cheek, And then with lanke, and leane discolour'd cheeke,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1073 Nor fold my fault in cleanly-coined excuses; Nor fold my fault in cleanly coin'd excuses,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1415 Here one man's hand leaned on another's head, Here one mans hand leand on anothers head,
SonnetsSonn.75.10 And by and by clean starved for a look, And by and by cleane starued for a looke,
SonnetsSonn.84.5 Lean penury within that pen doth dwell, Leane penurie within that Pen doth dwell,
Venus and AdonisVen.44 Each leaning on their elbows and their hips; Each leaning on their elbowes and their hips:
Venus and AdonisVen.125 These blue-veined violets whereon we lean These blew-veind violets whereon we leane,
Venus and AdonisVen.136 Thick-sighted, barren, lean, and lacking juice, Thick-sighted, barren, leane, and lacking iuyce;
Venus and AdonisVen.694 With much ado the cold fault cleanly out. With much ado the cold fault cleanly out,
Venus and AdonisVen.931 ‘ Hard-favoured tyrant, ugly, meagre, lean, Hard fauourd tyrant, ougly, meagre, leane,

Glossary

 50 result(s).
addictioninclination, leaning, bent
baregaunt, lean, needy
barenessgauntness, leanness, thin condition
bias[weighting in a bowl causing it to run obliquely] inclination, tendency, leaning
carrionlean as carrion, skeleton-like; or: putrefying
cleanwell-built, shapely, comely
cleantotally, absolutely, utterly
cleanlydeft, skilful, clever
cleanlyclean
cleanlydeftly, cleverly, skilfully
cleanlycompletely, totally, quite
cleanly-coinedcleverly invented, smartly made up
clean-timberedwell-built, clean-limbed
declineincline, lean, bend
dependlean, rest, recline
fairclean, unsoiled, not dirty
fullercleanser and thickener of cloth
gleancollect, scrape together, gather up
gleanedstripped, depleted, emptied
Heropriestess of Aphrodite, in love with Leander
inclinelean towards, favour, support
lank-leangaunt, haggard, wasted
leandepend, appertain [to], relate [to]
leanslight, mean, poor
leanaccept, be well-disposed towards
leanneed support, incline towards a fall
leanbarren, unproductive
Leander[li'ander] young man in love with Hero, who lived on the opposite side of the Hellespont; each night he swam across, guided by her lamp
lean-lookedlean-looking, gaunt
Limandermalapropism for Leander
littlethin, lean, skinny
meagrelean, gaunt, emaciated
neatclean, spotless, smart
penthouselike a lean-to shed
purgationpurging, cleansing, clearing away
purgecleanse, purify, get rid of impurities [in]
purgepurging, cleansing, flushing out of evil
purgerhealer, cleanser, purifier
scourclear out, quickly remove, cleanse
scourrub clean, restore to brightness
sparelean, thin, gaunt
starvedscrawny, lean, emaciated
tenttreat with a tent [linen for cleansing wounds]; cure, remedy
truewell-proportioned, clean-cut, good-looking
uncleanimpure, corrupted, bad
uncleanlyunclean, dirty, filthy
uncleanlyoffensive, foul
unpurgednot cleansed, unpurified [by the sun]
untentedtoo deep to be cleansed with lint [tent], undressed
walltake the inside position, keep to the cleaner side of a path

Thesaurus

 34 result(s).
carrion, lean ascarrion
cleancleanly
cleanfair
cleanneat
clean, rubscour
clean-cuttrue
clean-limbedclean-timbered
cleansepurge
cleansescour
cleansed, notunpurged
cleanserpurger
cleanser of clothfuller
cleansingpurgation
cleansingpurge
cloth cleanser and thickenerfuller
lean [bend]decline
lean [bend]depend
lean [body]bare
lean [body]little
lean [body]meagre
lean [body]spare
lean [body]starved
lean as carrioncarrion
lean towardsincline
leaningaddiction
leaning [in bowls]bias
lean-lookinglean-looked
leannessbareness
limbed, cleanclean-timbered
lint, too deep to be cleansed with untented
path, keep to the cleaner side of awall
rub cleanscour
shed, like a lean-topenthouse
uncleanuncleanly

Themes and Topics

 3 result(s).
Classical mythology...igures hero tnk ii iv 2 leander below hippolyta tnk i i ...
...r of ulysses ulysses below leander tg i i 22 story of deep love ...
...i 22 story of deep love / how young leander crossed the hellespont young man ...
...er am i trusty still malapropism for leander medea mv v i 13 in su...
World [outside Britain], places and peoples...england on the marriage of henry ii to eleanor of aquitaine 1152 arabia ...
...g the aegean sea and the sea of marmara leander in classical mythology hesp...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...i 21 [talbot to john talbot as if to orleans] contaminated base and misbegotten b...

Words Families

 28 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CLEANBASICclean adj, clean adv, cleanly adj, cleanly adv, cleanse v
CLEANSTATEcleanly-coined adj, clean-timbered adj
CLEANNOTunclean adj, uncleanliness n, uncleanly adj, uncleanness n
COINSTATEcleanly-coined adj
FACEAPPEARANCElean-faced adj
GLEANBASICglean v, gleaned adj
HERCULEANBASICHerculean adj
LANKSTATElank-lean adj
LEAN [rest]BASIClean v
LEAN [thin]BASIClean adj, leanness n
LEAN [thin]APPEARANCElank-lean adj, lean-faced adj, lean-looked adj
LEAN [thin]MINDlean-witted adj
LOOKAPPEARANCElean-looked adj
TIMBERSTATEclean-timbered adj
UNCLEANBASICsee CLEAN
WITBADlean-witted adj

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