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Play	Key Line	Modern Text	Original Text
All's Well That Ends Well	AW I.iii.240	Shall for my legacy be sanctified	Shall for my legacie be sanctified
All's Well That Ends Well	AW II.i.117	The congregated college have concluded	The congregated Colledge haue concluded,
All's Well That Ends Well	AW II.ii.10	make a leg, put off's cap, kiss his hand, and say nothing,	make a legge, put off's cap, kisse his hand, and say nothing,
All's Well That Ends Well	AW II.ii.11	has neither leg, hands, lip, nor cap; and indeed such a	has neither legge, hands, lippe, nor cap; and indeed such a
All's Well That Ends Well	AW II.ii.65	Most fruitfully. I am there before my legs.	Most fruitfully, I am there, before my legges.
All's Well That Ends Well	AW II.iii.208	Hadst thou not the privilege of antiquity upon	Hadst thou not the priuiledge of Antiquity vpon
All's Well That Ends Well	AW III.v.13	legacy is so rich as honesty.	Legacie is so rich / As honestie.
All's Well That Ends Well	AW IV.v.88	You need but plead your honourable privilege.	You neede but pleade your honourable priuiledge.
Antony and Cleopatra	AC III.vii.58	Our nineteen legions thou shalt hold by land	Our nineteene Legions thou shalt hold by Land,
Antony and Cleopatra	AC III.vii.71	The legions and the horse whole, do you not?	the Legions and the Horse whole, do you not?
Antony and Cleopatra	AC III.x.33	My legions and my horse. Six kings already	My Legions and my Horse, sixe Kings alreadie
Antony and Cleopatra	AC III.xiii.22	Something particular. His coin, ships, legions,	Something particular: His Coine, Ships, Legions,
Antony and Cleopatra	AC III.xiii.44	To follow with allegiance a fallen lord	To follow with Allegeance a falne Lord,
Antony and Cleopatra	AC V.ii.82	His legs bestrid the ocean; his reared arm	His legges bestrid the Ocean, his rear'd arme
As You Like It	AYL I.ii.199	by the leg.	by the legge.
As You Like It	AYL II.iv.2	I care not for my spirits, if my legs were	I care not for my spirits, if my legges were
As You Like It	AYL III.ii.347	their barks; hangs odes upon hawthorns, and elegies on	their barkes; hangs Oades vpon Hauthornes, and Elegies on
As You Like It	AYL III.v.119	His leg is but so so – and yet 'tis well.	His leg is but so so, and yet 'tis well:
The Comedy of Errors	CE V.i.95	And it shall privilege him from your hands	And it shall priuiledge him from your hands,
Coriolanus	Cor I.i.115	Our steed the leg, the tongue our trumpeter,	Our Steed the Legge, the Tongue our Trumpeter,
Coriolanus	Cor I.x.23	Their rotten privilege and custom 'gainst	Their rotten Priuiledge, and Custome 'gainst
Coriolanus	Cor II.i.64	thing. You are ambitious for poor knaves' caps and legs.	thing: you are ambitious, for poore knaues cappes and legges:
Coriolanus	Cor IV.i.56	From these old arms and legs, by the good gods,	From these old armes and legges, by the good Gods
Coriolanus	Cor V.iii.25	All bond and privilege of nature, break!	All bond and priuiledge of Nature breake;
Cymbeline	Cym II.iv.18	The legion now in Gallia sooner landed	The Legion now in Gallia, sooner landed
Cymbeline	Cym III.iii.11	Your legs are young: I'll tread these flats. Consider,	Your legges are yong: Ile tread these Flats. Consider,
Cymbeline	Cym III.viii.4	And that the legions now in Gallia are	And that the Legions now in Gallia, are
Cymbeline	Cym III.viii.12.2	With those legions	With those Legions
Cymbeline	Cym IV.ii.309	I know the shape of's leg: this is his hand:	I know the shape of's Legge: this is his Hand:
Cymbeline	Cym IV.ii.333	To them, the legions garrisoned in Gallia,	To them, the Legions garrison'd in Gallia
Cymbeline	Cym IV.iii.24	The Roman legions, all from Gallia drawn,	The Romaine Legions, all from Gallia drawne,
Cymbeline	Cym V.iii.92	A leg of Rome shall not return to tell	A legge of Rome shall not returne to tell
Cymbeline	Cym V.v.220	A sacrilegious thief, to do't. The temple	A sacrilegious Theefe to doo't. The Temple
Hamlet	Ham III.ii.128	legs.	legs
Hamlet	Ham IV.v.133	To hell allegiance! Vows to the blackest devil!	To hell Allegeance: Vowes, to the blackest diuell.
Henry IV Part 1	1H4 I.ii.115	and a cold capon's leg?	and a cold Capons legge?
Henry IV Part 1	1H4 II.ii.79	ease our legs.	ease our Legges.
Henry IV Part 1	1H4 II.iv.183	Jack, then am I no two-legg'd creature.	Iack, then am I no two-legg'd Creature.
Henry IV Part 1	1H4 II.iv.381	Well, here is my leg.	Well, heere is my Legge.
Henry IV Part 1	1H4 III.ii.52	That I did pluck allegiance from men's hearts,	That I did plucke Allegeance from mens hearts,
Henry IV Part 1	1H4 III.ii.86	For thou has lost thy princely privilege	For thou hast lost thy Princely Priuiledge,
Henry IV Part 1	1H4 IV.ii.39	betwixt the legs as if they had gyves on, for indeed I had	betwixt the Legges, as if they had Gyues on; for indeede, I had
Henry IV Part 1	1H4 V.i.131	come on, how then? Can honour set to a leg? No. Or	come on? How then? Can Honour set too a legge? No: or
Henry IV Part 1	1H4 V.ii.18	And an adopted name of privilege –	And an adopted name of Priuiledge,
Henry IV Part 2	2H4 I.ii.183	hand, a yellow cheek, a white beard, a decreasing leg,	hand? a yellow cheeke? a white beard? a decreasing leg?
Henry IV Part 2	2H4 II.iii.23	He had no legs that practised not his gait;	He had no Legges, that practic'd not his Gate:
Henry IV Part 2	2H4 II.iv.239	Because their legs are both of a bigness, and 'a	Because their Legges are both of a bignesse: and hee
Henry IV Part 2	2H4 II.iv.244	smooth like unto the sign of the leg, and breeds no bate	smooth, like vnto the Signe of the Legge; and breedes no bate
Henry IV Part 2	2H4 V.i.23	couple of short-legged hens, a joint of mutton, and any	couple of short-legg'd Hennes: a ioynt of Mutton, and any
Henry IV Part 2	2H4 epilogue.18	you command me to use my legs? And yet that were	you command me to use my Legges? And yet that were
Henry IV Part 2	2H4 epilogue.33	when my legs are too, I will bid you good night.	when my Legs are too, I will bid you good night;
Henry V	H5 II.ii.4	As if allegiance in their bosoms sat,	As if allegeance in their bosomes sate
Henry V	H5 II.ii.124	And tell the legions, ‘ I can never win	And tell the Legions, I can neuer win
Henry V	H5 III.vi.147	I thought upon one pair of English legs	I thought, vpon one payre of English Legges
Henry V	H5 IV.i.23	With casted slough and fresh legerity.	With casted slough, and fresh legeritie.
Henry V	H5 IV.i.131	hath a heavy reckoning to make, when all those legs,	hath a heauie Reckoning to make, when all those Legges,
Henry V	H5 IV.vii.157	the man that has but two legs that shall find himself	the man, that ha's but two legges, that shall find himselfe
Henry V	H5 V.ii.158	but a ballad. A good leg will fall; a straight back will	but a Ballad; a good Legge will fall, a strait Backe will
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 I.iii.46	Draw, men, for all this privileged place;	Draw men, for all this priuiledged place,
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 II.iii.38	And I will chain these legs and arms of thine	And I will chayne these Legges and Armes of thine,
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 II.iv.86	He bears him on the place's privilege,	He beares him on the place's Priuiledge,
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 III.i.86	We charge you, on allegiance to ourself,	We charge you, on allegeance to our selfe,
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 III.i.122	Should ever get that privilege of me.	Should euer get that priuiledge of me.
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 IV.i.15	To tear the Garter from thy craven's leg,	To teare the Garter from thy Crauens legge,
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 IV.iv.16	To beat assailing death from his weak legions;	To beate assayling death from his weake Regions,
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 V.i.28.2	ambassadors, one a Papal Legate	Ambassadors.
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 V.i.50	Exeunt all but Winchester and the Legate	Exeunt.
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 V.i.51	Stay, my Lord Legate. You shall first receive	Stay my Lord Legate, you shall first receiue
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 V.iii.11	Out of the powerful legions under earth,	Out of the powerfull Regions vnder earth,
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 V.iv.61	That warranteth by law to be thy privilege.	That warranteth by Law, to be thy priuiledge.
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 V.iv.136	Retain but privilege of a private man?	Retaine but priuiledge of a priuate man?
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 V.iv.169	Then swear allegiance to his majesty:	Then sweare Allegeance to his Maiesty,
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 V.v.43	And keep the Frenchmen in allegiance.	And keepe the Frenchmen in Allegeance.
Henry VI Part 2	2H6 I.iii.59	I would the College of the Cardinals	I would the Colledge of the Cardinalls
Henry VI Part 2	2H6 II.i.131	that could restore this cripple to his legs again?	That could restore this Cripple to his Legges againe.
Henry VI Part 2	2H6 II.i.143	Well, sir, we must have you find your legs.	Well Sir, we must haue you finde your Legges.
Henry VI Part 2	2H6 III.i.40	Reprove my allegation if you can;	Reproue my allegation, if you can,
Henry VI Part 2	2H6 III.i.181	False allegations to o'erthrow his state?	False allegations, to o'rethrow his state.
Henry VI Part 2	2H6 III.i.190	Before his legs be firm to bear his body.	Before his Legges be firme to beare his Body.
Henry VI Part 2	2H6 IV.x.47	Thy leg a stick compared with this truncheon;	Thy legge a sticke compared with this Truncheon,
Henry VI Part 2	2H6 V.i.20	Against thy oath and true allegiance sworn,	Against thy Oath, and true Allegeance sworne,
Henry VI Part 2	2H6 V.i.154	Hath clapped his tail between his legs and cried;	Hath clapt his taile, betweene his legges and cride,
Henry VI Part 2	2H6 V.i.179	Hast thou not sworn allegiance unto me?	Hast thou not sworne Allegeance vnto me?
Henry VI Part 3	3H6 II.ii.104	Your legs did better service than your hands.	Your legges did better seruice then your hands.
Henry VI Part 3	3H6 II.ii.120	I am a king and privileged to speak.	I am a King, and priuiledg'd to speake.
Henry VI Part 3	3H6 III.i.70	And we his subjects, sworn in all allegiance,	And we his subiects, sworne in all Allegeance,
Henry VI Part 3	3H6 III.ii.159	To shape my legs of an unequal size;	To shape my Legges of an vnequall size,
Henry VI Part 3	3H6 IV.vii.19	For now we owe allegiance unto Henry.	For now we owe allegeance vnto Henry.
Henry VI Part 3	3H6 V.vi.71	I came into the world with my legs forward.	I came into the world with my Legges forward.
Henry VIII	H8 I.ii.62	Allegiance in them. Their curses now	Allegeance in them; their curses now
Henry VIII	H8 I.iii.11	They have all new legs, and lame ones. One would take it,	They haue all new legs, / And lame ones; one would take it,
Henry VIII	H8 I.iii.34	They may, cum privilegio, ‘ oui away ’	They may Cum Pruiilegio, wee away
Henry VIII	H8 I.iv.52	By all the laws of war you're privileged.	By all the lawes of Warre y'are priuiledg'd.
Henry VIII	H8 II.i.13	He pleaded still not guilty, and alleged	He pleaded still not guilty, and alleadged
Henry VIII	H8 II.iv.179	Whether our daughter were legitimate,	Whether our Daughter were legitimate,
Henry VIII	H8 II.iv.225	Of my alleged reasons, drive this forward.	Of my alleadged reasons, driues this forward:
Henry VIII	H8 III.ii.66	Together with all famous colleges	Together with all famous Colledges
Henry VIII	H8 III.ii.176	Can nothing render but allegiant thanks,	Can nothing render but Allegiant thankes,
Henry VIII	H8 III.ii.311	You wrought to be a legate, by which power	You wrought to be a Legate, by which power
Henry VIII	H8 III.ii.339	By your power legatine within this kingdom	By your power Legatiue within this Kingdome,
Henry VIII	H8 IV.ii.2	My legs, like loaden branches bow to th' earth,	My Legges like loaden Branches bow to'th'Earth,
Henry VIII	H8 V.iii.43	With less allegiance in it! Men that make	With lesse Allegeance in it. Men that make
Julius Caesar	JC I.ii.136	Walk under his huge legs, and peep about	Walke vnder his huge legges, and peepe about
Julius Caesar	JC III.ii.137	Bequeathing it as a rich legacy	Bequeathing it as a rich Legacie
Julius Caesar	JC IV.i.9	How to cut off some charge in legacies.	How to cut off some charge in Legacies.
Julius Caesar	JC IV.iii.76	To you for gold to pay my legions.	To you for Gold to pay my Legions,
Julius Caesar	JC IV.iii.213	Our legions are brimful, our cause is ripe.	Our Legions are brim full, our cause is ripe,
Julius Caesar	JC V.ii.2	Unto the legions on the other side.	Vnto the Legions, on the other side.
Julius Caesar	JC V.iii.53	As Cassius' legions are by Antony.	As Cassius Legions are by Antony.
King Edward III	E3 I.i.19	The French obscured your mother's privilege,	The French obscurd your mothers Priuiledge,
King Edward III	E3 II.i.260	Forgetting your allegiance and your oath?	Forgetting your alleageance, and your othe,
King Edward III	E3 III.i.166	There mangled arms and legs were tossed aloft,	There mangled armes and legs were tost aloft,
King Edward III	E3 IV.i.6	To swear allegiance to his majesty:	To sweare allegeance to his maiesty:
King Edward III	E3 IV.iv.63	Hath but the puissant legion of one king,	Hath but the puissant legion of one king?
King Edward III	E3 V.i.86	His name shall keep me in allegiance still,	His name shall keepe me in alleagaunce still,
King Edward III	E3 V.i.101	Protesting true allegiance to your grace.	Protesting true allegeaunce to your Grace.
King John	KJ I.i.116	Sirrah, your brother is legitimate.	Sirra, your brother is Legittimate,
King John	KJ I.i.140	And if my legs were two such riding-rods,	And if my legs were two such riding rods,
King John	KJ I.i.240	Sir Robert never holp to make this leg.	Sir Robert neuer holpe to make this legge.
King John	KJ I.i.248	Legitimation, name, and all is gone.	Legitimation, name, and all is gone;
King John	KJ I.i.261	Some sins do bear their privilege on earth,	Some sinnes doe beare their priuiledge on earth,
King John	KJ II.i.59	To land his legions all as soon as I.	To land his Legions all as soone as I:
King John	KJ III.i.135	Here comes the holy legate of the Pope.	Heere comes the holy Legat of the Pope.
King John	KJ III.i.139	And from Pope Innocent the legate here,	And from Pope Innocent the Legate heere,
King John	KJ III.i.175	From his allegiance to an heretic;	From his Allegeance to an heretique,
King John	KJ IV.iii.32	Sir, sir, impatience hath his privilege.	Sir, sir, impatience hath his priuiledge.
King John	KJ V.i.10	Swearing allegiance and the love of soul	Swearing Allegiance, and the loue of soule
King John	KJ V.i.62	The legate of the Pope hath been with me,	The Legat of the Pope hath beene with mee,
King John	KJ V.ii.65	Look where the holy legate comes apace,	Looke where the holy Legate comes apace,
King John	KJ V.ii.174	Not trusting to this halting legate here,	(Not trusting to this halting Legate heere,
King John	KJ V.vii.18	With many legions of strange fantasies,	With many legions of strange fantasies,
King Lear	KL I.i.166.2	Hear me, recreant,	Heare me recreant, on thine allegeance heare me;
King Lear	KL I.i.167	On thine allegiance hear me!	That thou hast sought to make vs breake our vowes,
King Lear	KL I.ii.16	Legitimate Edgar, I must have your land.	Legitimate Edgar, I must haue your land,
King Lear	KL I.ii.18	As to the legitimate. Fine word ‘ legitimate ’!	As to th'legitimate: fine word: Legitimate.
King Lear	KL I.ii.19	Well, my ‘ legitimate,’ if this letter speed	Well, my Legittimate, if this Letter speed,
King Lear	KL I.ii.21	Shall top the legitimate. I grow. I prosper.	Shall to'th'Legitimate: I grow, I prosper:
King Lear	KL II.ii.68	Yes, sir; but anger hath a privilege.	Yes Sir, but anger hath a priuiledge.
King Lear	KL II.ii.148	For following her affairs. – Put in his legs.
King Lear	KL II.iv.9	loins, and men by the legs. When a man's overlusty at	loynes, and Men by'th'legs: when a man ouerlustie at
King Lear	KL II.iv.10	legs, then he wears wooden nether-stocks.	legs, then he weares wodden nether-stocks.
King Lear	KL IV.vi.65	Up – so. How is't? Feel you your legs? You stand.	Vp, so: How is't? Feele you your Legges? You stand.
King Lear	KL V.iii.127	Behold; it is the privilege of mine honours,	Behold it is my priuiledge, / The priuiledge of mine Honours,
Love's Labour's Lost	LLL IV.ii.103	Let me hear a staff, a stanze, a verse. Lege,	Let me heare a staffe, a stanze, a verse, Lege
Love's Labour's Lost	LLL IV.ii.121	Here are only numbers ratified; but, for the elegancy,	Nath. Here are onely numbers ratified, but for the elegancy,
Love's Labour's Lost	LLL IV.ii.154	privilege I have with the parents of the foresaid child	priuiledge I haue with the parents of the foresaid Childe
Love's Labour's Lost	LLL IV.iii.184.1	A leg, a limb –	a legge, a limme.
Love's Labour's Lost	LLL V.ii.217.2	But your legs should do it.	But your legges should doe it.
Love's Labour's Lost	LLL V.ii.551	And lay my arms before the legs of this sweet lass of France.	And lay my Armes before the legs of this sweet Lasse of France.
Love's Labour's Lost	LLL V.ii.637	His leg is too big for Hector's.	His legge is too big for Hector.
Macbeth	Mac II.i.28	My bosom franchised and allegiance clear,	My Bosome franchis'd, and Allegeance cleare,
Macbeth	Mac II.iii.37	for him, though he took up my legs sometime, yet I	for him, though he tooke vp my Legges sometime, yet I
Macbeth	Mac II.iii.64	Most sacrilegious murder hath broke ope	Most sacrilegious Murther hath broke ope
Macbeth	Mac IV.i.17	Lizard's leg and howlet's wing,	Lizards legge, and Howlets wing:
Macbeth	Mac IV.iii.55.2	Not in the legions	Not in the Legions
Measure for Measure	MM I.iv.1	And have you nuns no farther privileges?	And haue you Nuns no farther priuiledges?
The Merchant of Venice	MV II.ii.5	Gobbo, use your legs, take the start, run away.’ My conscience	Iobbe, vse your legs, take the start, run awaie: my conscience
The Merry Wives of Windsor	MW I.iii.49	her husband's purse. He hath a legion of angels.	her husbands Purse: he hath a legend of Angels.
The Merry Wives of Windsor	MW I.iv.73	I beseech you, be not so phlegmatic.	I beseech you be not so flegmaticke:
The Merry Wives of Windsor	MW V.v.54	Pinch them, arms, legs, backs, shoulders, sides, and shins.	Pinch them armes, legs, backes, shoulders, sides, & shins.
A Midsummer Night's Dream	MND I.i.41	I beg the ancient privilege of Athens:	I beg the ancient priuiledge of Athens;
A Midsummer Night's Dream	MND II.i.220	Your virtue is my privilege. For that	Your vertue is my priuiledge: for that
A Midsummer Night's Dream	MND II.ii.21	Hence, you longlegged spinners, hence!	Hence you long leg'd Spinners, hence:
A Midsummer Night's Dream	MND III.ii.79	A privilege never to see me more;	A priuiledge, neuer to see me more;
A Midsummer Night's Dream	MND III.ii.343	My legs are longer, though, to run away!	My legs are longer though to runne away.
A Midsummer Night's Dream	MND III.ii.365	With leaden legs and batty wings doth creep.	With leaden legs, and Battie-wings doth creepe:
A Midsummer Night's Dream	MND III.ii.445	My legs can keep no pace with my desires.	My legs can keepe no pace with my desires.
A Midsummer Night's Dream	MND V.i.357	This palpable-gross play hath well beguiled	This palpable grosse play hath well beguil'd
Much Ado About Nothing	MA I.i.193	I charge thee on thy allegiance.	I charge thee on thy allegeance.
Much Ado About Nothing	MA I.i.195	dumb man, I would have you think so; but, on my allegiance,	dumbe man, I would haue you thinke so (but on my allegiance,
Much Ado About Nothing	MA I.i.196	mark you this, on my allegiance – he is in love.	marke you this, on my allegiance) hee is in loue,
Much Ado About Nothing	MA II.i.13	With a good leg and a good foot, uncle, and	With a good legge, and a good foot vnckle, and
Much Ado About Nothing	MA II.i.69	then comes repentance and, with his bad legs, falls into	then comes repentance, and with his bad legs falls into
Much Ado About Nothing	MA III.iii.5	them, if they should have any allegiance in them, being	them, if they should haue any allegiance in them, being
Much Ado About Nothing	MA III.iv.44	O illegitimate construction! I scorn that with	O illegitimate construction! I scorne that with
Much Ado About Nothing	MA V.i.60	As under privilege of age to brag	As vnder priuiledge of age to bragge,
Much Ado About Nothing	MA V.ii.24	hath legs.	hath legges.
Much Ado About Nothing	MA V.iv.99	I'll tell thee what, Prince; a college of wit-crackers	Ile tell thee what Prince: a Colledge of witte-crackers
Othello	Oth II.iii.181	Those legs that brought me to a part of it.	Those legges, that brought me to a part of it.
Othello	Oth III.iii.421	That grew upon my lips; then laid his leg	That grew vpon my lippes, laid his Leg ore my Thigh,
Othello	Oth V.i.26	Iago wounds Cassio in the leg, and exit
Othello	Oth V.i.72.1	My leg is cut in two.	My Legge is cut in two.
Pericles	Per IV.vi.22	your resorters stand upon sound legs. How now, wholesome	your resorters stand vpon sound legges, how now? wholsome
Pericles	Per IV.vi.170	loss of a leg, and have not money enough in the end to	losse of a leg, & haue not money enough in the end to
Richard II	R2 I.i.120	Should nothing privilege him, nor partialize	Should nothing priuiledge him, nor partialize
Richard II	R2 II.i.116	Presuming on an ague's privilege,	Presuming on an Agues priuiledge,
Richard II	R2 II.i.158	But only they have privilege to live.	But onely they, haue priuiledge to liue.
Richard II	R2 II.i.208	Which honour and allegiance cannot think.	Which honor and allegeance cannot thinke.
Richard II	R2 II.iii.89	Why have those banished and forbidden legs	Why haue these banish'd, and forbidden Legges,
Richard II	R2 III.iii.37	And sends allegiance and true faith of heart	and sends allegeance / And true faith of heart
Richard II	R2 III.iii.175	You make a leg, and Bolingbroke says ‘ Ay.’	You make a Legge, and Bullingbrooke sayes I.
Richard II	R2 III.iv.7	My legs can keep no measure in delight	My Legges can keepe no measure in Delight,
Richard III	R3 I.iii.170	And thou a kingdom – all of you allegiance.	And thou a Kingdome; all of you, allegeance:
Richard III	R3 I.iv.58	With that, methoughts, a legion of foul fiends	With that (me thought) a Legion of foule Fiends
Richard III	R3 I.iv.88	came hither on my legs.	came hither on my Legges.
Richard III	R3 III.i.41	We should infringe the holy privilege	We should infringe the holy Priuiledge
Richard III	R3 III.i.54	You break no privilege nor charter there.	You breake no Priuiledge, nor Charter there:
Romeo and Juliet	RJ I.iv.34	But every man betake him to his legs.	But euery man betake him to his legs.
Romeo and Juliet	RJ I.iv.62	Her waggon spokes made of long spinners' legs;	her Waggon Spokes made of long Spinners legs:
Romeo and Juliet	RJ II.i.19	By her fine foot, straight leg, and quivering thigh,	By her Fine foote, Straight leg, and Quiuering thigh,
Romeo and Juliet	RJ II.v.40	his face be better than any man's, yet his leg excels all	his face be better then any mans, yet his legs excels all
Romeo and Juliet	RJ V.i.43	An alligator stuffed, and other skins	An Allegater stuft, and other skins
The Taming of the Shrew	TS induction.2.9	backs, no more stockings than legs, nor no more shoes	backes: no more stockings then legges: nor no more shooes
The Taming of the Shrew	TS induction.2.57	Scratching her legs that one shall swear she bleeds,	Scratching her legs, that one shal sweare she bleeds,
The Taming of the Shrew	TS I.i.64	To comb your noddle with a three-legged stool,	To combe your noddle with a three-legg'd stoole,
The Taming of the Shrew	TS I.ii.28	Nay, 'tis no matter, sir, what he 'leges in Latin. If	Nay 'tis no matter sir, what he leges in Latine. If
The Taming of the Shrew	TS III.ii.55	near-legged before, and with a half-cheeked	neere leg'd before, and with a halfe-chekt
The Taming of the Shrew	TS III.ii.64	like the horse; with a linen stock on one leg and a kersey	like the horse: with a linnen stock on one leg, and a kersey
The Taming of the Shrew	TS IV.i.83	legs, and not presume to touch a hair of my master's	legges, and not presume to touch a haire of my Masters
The Taming of the Shrew	TS IV.iv.90	privilegio ad imprimendum solum. To th' church! Take	preuilegio ad Impremendum solem, to th' Church take
The Tempest	Tem II.ii.32	they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. Legged like a	they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian: Leg'd like a
The Tempest	Tem II.ii.59	four legs. For it hath been said, ‘ As proper a man as	foure legges: for it hath bin said; as proper a man as
The Tempest	Tem II.ii.60	ever went on four legs cannot make him give ground;’	euer went on foure legs, cannot make him giue ground:
The Tempest	Tem II.ii.65	legs, who hath got, as I take it, an ague. Where the devil	legs; who hath got (as I take it) an Ague: where the diuell
The Tempest	Tem II.ii.88	Four legs and two voices – a most delicate	Foure legges and two voyces; a most delicate
The Tempest	Tem II.ii.102	thee by the lesser legs. If any be Trinculo's legs, these	thee by the lesser legges: if any be Trinculo's legges, these
The Tempest	Tem III.iii.105.1	I'll fight their legions o'er.	Ile fight their Legions ore.
Timon of Athens	Tim I.ii.237	I doubt whether their legs be worth the sums	I doubt whether their Legges be worth the summes
Timon of Athens	Tim I.ii.239	Methinks false hearts should never have sound legs.	Me thinkes false hearts, should neuer haue sound legges.
Timon of Athens	Tim III.vi.80	Senators of Athens, together with the common leg of people –	Senators of Athens, together with the common legge of People,
Titus Andronicus	Tit IV.ii.101	Can never turn the swan's black legs to white,	Can neuer turne the Swans blacke legs to white,
Titus Andronicus	Tit IV.ii.115	Why, there's the privilege your beauty bears.	Why ther's the priuiledge your beauty beares:
Titus Andronicus	Tit IV.iv.57	Nor age nor honour shall shape privilege.	Nor Age, nor Honour, shall shape priuiledge:
Troilus and Cressida	TC I.ii.18	have no legs.	haue no legges.
Troilus and Cressida	TC II.ii.169	The reasons you allege do more conduce	The Reasons you alledge, do more conduce
Troilus and Cressida	TC II.iii.56	He is a privileged man. – Proceed, Thersites.	He is a priuiledg'd man, proceede Thersites.
Troilus and Cressida	TC II.iii.105	his legs are legs for necessity, not for flexure.	His legge are legs for necessitie, not for flight.
Troilus and Cressida	TC III.ii.126	Or that we women had men's privilege	Or that we women had mens priuiledge
Troilus and Cressida	TC IV.iv.129	Let me be privileged by my place and message	Let me be priuiledg'd by my place and message,
Troilus and Cressida	TC IV.v.126	And this is Trojan; the sinews of this leg	And this is Troian: the sinewes of this Legge,
Troilus and Cressida	TC V.i.53	in a chain, hanging at his brother's leg – to what form	in a chaine, hanging at his Brothers legge, to what forme
Troilus and Cressida	TC V.vii.18	bastard in valour, in everything illegitimate. One bear	Bastard in valour, in euery thing illegitimate: one Beare
Twelfth Night	TN I.iii.98	hope to see a huswife take thee between her legs and	hope to see a huswife take thee between her legs, &
Twelfth Night	TN I.iii.125	the excellent constitution of thy leg it was formed under	the excellent constitution of thy legge, it was form'd vnder
Twelfth Night	TN I.iii.132	No, sir, it is legs and thighs. Let me see thee	No sir, it is leggs and thighes: let me see thee
Twelfth Night	TN II.iii.19	I had rather than forty shillings I had such a leg, and so	I had rather then forty shillings I had such a legge, and so
Twelfth Night	TN II.iii.150	his leg, the manner of his gait, the expressure of his eye,	his legge, the manner of his gate, the expressure of his eye,
Twelfth Night	TN II.v.160	my yellow stockings of late, she did praise my leg being	my yellow stockings of late, shee did praise my legge being
Twelfth Night	TN III.i.76	Taste your legs, sir; put them to motion.	Taste your legges sir, put them to motion.
Twelfth Night	TN III.i.77	My legs do better under-stand me, sir, than I	My legges do better vnderstand me sir, then I
Twelfth Night	TN III.i.78	understand what you mean by bidding me taste my legs.	vnderstand what you meane by bidding me taste my legs.
Twelfth Night	TN III.ii.13	I will prove it legitimate, sir, upon the oaths of	I will proue it legitimate sir, vpon the Oathes of
Twelfth Night	TN III.iv.26	legs. It did come to his hands; and commands shall be	legges: It did come to his hands, and Commaunds shall be
Twelfth Night	TN III.iv.85	the devils of hell be drawn in little and Legion himself	the diuels of hell be drawne in little, and Legion himselfe
Twelfth Night	TN III.iv.169	this letter move him not, his legs cannot. I'll give't him.	this Letter moue him not, his legges cannot: Ile giu't him.
Twelfth Night	TN V.i.60	When your young nephew Titus lost his leg.	When your yong Nephew Titus lost his legge;
Twelfth Night	TN V.i.374	the whirligig of time brings in his revenges.	the whirlegigge of time, brings in his reuenges.
The Two Gentlemen of Verona	TG III.i.160	Is privilege for thy departure hence.	Is priuiledge for thy departure hence.
The Two Gentlemen of Verona	TG III.i.329	Out with that too; it was Eve's legacy, and cannot	Out with that too: It was Eues legacie, and cannot
The Two Gentlemen of Verona	TG III.ii.82	After your dire-lamenting elegies,	After your dire-lamenting Elegies,
The Two Gentlemen of Verona	TG IV.iv.9	trencher and steals her capon's leg. O, 'tis a foul thing	Trencher, and steales her Capons-leg: O, 'tis a foule thing,
The Two Gentlemen of Verona	TG IV.iv.35	do as I do? When didst thou see me heave up my leg	doe as I do; when did'st thou see me heaue vp my leg,
The Two Gentlemen of Verona	TG V.ii.4	What? That my leg is too long?	What? that my leg is too long?
The Two Noble Kinsmen	TNK II.i.69	Even in the wagging of a wanton leg,	Even in the wagging of a wanton leg
The Two Noble Kinsmen	TNK III.v.26	And little Luce with the white legs, and bouncing Barbary.	And little Luce with the white legs, and bouncing Barbery.
The Two Noble Kinsmen	TNK IV.iii.14	as ever he may go upon's legs; for in the next world will	as ever he may goe upon's legs, / For in the next world will
The Two Noble Kinsmen	TNK V.iv.76	He kept him 'tween his legs, on his hind hooves	He kept him tweene his legges, on his hind hoofes
The Two Noble Kinsmen	TNK V.iv.78	That Arcite's legs, being higher than his head,	That Arcites leggs being higher then his head
The Winter's Tale	WT II.iii.120.2	On your allegiance,	On your Allegeance,
The Winter's Tale	WT III.ii.18	open, thou, Hermione, contrary to the faith and allegiance	open, thou (Hermione) contrary to theFaith and Allegeance
The Winter's Tale	WT III.ii.102	The childbed privilege denied, which 'longs	The Child-bed priuiledge deny'd, which longs

Poems

12 result(s).

Play	Key Line	Modern Text	Original Text
A Lover's Complaint	LC.62	And privileged by age desires to know	And priuiledg'd by age desires to know
The Rape of Lucrece	Luc.621	To privilege dishonour in thy name?	To priuiledge dishonor in thy name.
The Rape of Lucrece	Luc.1192	What legacy shall I bequeath to thee?	What legacie shall I bequeath to thee?
The Rape of Lucrece	Luc.1427	A hand, a foot, a face, a leg, a head,	A hand, a foote, a face, a leg, a head
Sonnets	Sonn.4.2	Upon thyself thy beauty's legacy?	Vpon thy selfe thy beauties legacy?
Sonnets	Sonn.49.14	Since why to love I can allege no cause.	Since why to loue, I can alledge no cause.
Sonnets	Sonn.58.10	That you yourself may privilege your time	That you your selfe may priuiledge your time
Sonnets	Sonn.95.13	Take heed (dear heart) of this large privilege;	Take heed (deare heart) of this large priuiledge,
Sonnets	Sonn.154.6	Which many legions of true hearts had warmed,	Which many Legions of true hearts had warm'd,
Venus and Adonis	Ven.297	High crest, short ears, straight legs and passing strong,	High crest, short eares, straight legs, & passing strõg,
Venus and Adonis	Ven.698	Stands on his hinder legs with listening ear,	Stands on his hinder-legs with listning eare,
Venus and Adonis	Ven.705	Each envious briar his weary legs doth scratch,	Ech enuious brier, his wearie legs do scratch,

Glossary

213 result(s).

action	law-suit, legal proceeding, litigation
action	course of action, enterprise; or: trial, legal process
action-taking	taking legal action, litigious
adamant	legendary substance of great hardness and magnetism
Aeneas	[pron: e'nayas] Trojan hero, son of Anchises and Aphrodite; in Roman legend, the ancestor of the Romans
affeered	[legal] assured, confirmed, settled
allege	advance, produce, bring forward
alleged	cited in court, proposed, offered
allegiant	loyal, faithful, stemming from allegiance
alligant	malapropism for ‘elegant’ or ‘eloquent’
allow	bestow, legally assign
appeal	allege, accuse, charge
Arion	[a'riyon] legendary Greek musician; about to be robbed and killed by a ship’s crew, he was allowed to sing one last song; dolphins then appeared, Arion leapt overboard, and was carried by one of them to safety
attainder	accusation, allegation, denunciation
attorney general	legally appointed deputy
attorneyship	legal practices, arrangement between lawyers
band	bond, promissory note, legal deed requiring payment
bastard	illegitimate, spurious, unauthorized
bastardy	condition of illegitimacy
benefit	privilege, right, prerogative
bequeath	bequest, legacy
bestride	straddle, stand over with legs astride
boot-hose	over-stocking covering the whole of the lower leg
Briareus	[bri'arius] son of Uranus and Gaea; legendary monster with 100 arms and 50 heads who fought and defeated the Titans for Zeus
Camelot	capital of King Arthur’s legendary kingdom
case	[legal] in relation to this particular case
cause	court case, legal action, matter before the court
Centaur	creature with the upper half of a man and the rear legs of a horse; reputed for bestial behaviour
centurion	commander of 100 men in the Roman legion
challenge	legal objection
charge	entrust, commission, delegate
charge-house	school, college
charter	right, privilege, prerogative
chartered	licensed, privileged, permitted
colossus-wise	like a colossus, with legs astride
command	entrust, authorize, delegate
commission	delegation, body of officials
conveyance	[legal] document transferring property
copy	[legal] type of tenure, copyhold; also: process of replication
Coram	malapropism for ‘quorum’ [part of a legal formula for installing the number of justices needed to constitute a bench]
court-hand	legal style of handwriting
courtlike	courtly, elegant, well-mannered
covenant	contract, legal agreement, compact
crack	clip [of gold illegally taken from a coin]
crooked	false, wrongful, illegal
cross-gartered	with garters crossed along the legs
cross-gartering	wearing garters crossed along the legs
cum privilegio	by special licence
cum privilegio ad	by special licence with the sole right to print
curled	with elegantly curled hair, adorned with ringlets
customed	legally sanctioned, established by custom
Daedalus	[pron: 'dedalus] legendary Athenian inventor who made the labyrinth for King Minos in Crete; escaped to Sicily with wings made for himsef and his son Icarus
deputation	delegation, appointment as deputy
dilation	accusation, charge, allegation
direct	following normal legal procedure; or: immediate
direct	delegate, assign, hand over
duteous	dutiful, obedient, of allegiance
egress and regress	[legal] right of leaving and return, freedom to come and go
elegancy	elegance
elegy	love-poem, song of lamentation
emblem	image, symbol, allegory
engross	write out in proper legal form
enlargement	freedom of action, privilege of choice
enrol	record, register, legally enter
enrolled	recorded, registered, legally entered
fair	well, in a good hand, elegantly [like a clerk]
fair	good, elegant, fine
fair	legitimate, lawful, proper
fairly	neatly, elegantly, handsomely, beautifully
fall	become estranged, withdraw from allegiance
false	illegitimate, bastard
fealty	[feudal obligation of obedience] duty of loyalty, allegiance, fidelity
feat	neatly, prettily, elegantly
fee-farm	[legal] state of tenure granted in perpetuity
field	field of battle, battleground, field of combat
fine	[legal] agreement to transfer land possession
fine	[legal] fee, contracted amount
fork	(plural) legs
forked	having two legs
free	direct, free from legal constraint
freedom	concession, privilege, permission
Gorboduc	[pron: 'gawrboduhk] legendary King of Britain
grace	gracefulness, charm, elegance
gracious	graceful, elegant, attractive
grave	(plural) greave, leg armour
Guinevere	[pron: 'gwineveer] legendary Queen of Britain, known for her unfaithfulness to her husband
Guy, Sir	legendary hero of Warwick, whose last great act was to kill the giant Colbrand
hams	thighs, legs
handsome	naturally graceful, artlessly elegant
handsomely	beautifully, elegantly, attractively
heritage	inheritance, legacy
hinder legs	hind legs
homage	act of homage, acknowledgement of allegiance
indenture	(plural) [legal] joint agreement, articles of agreement
indictment	legal document containing a charge
indirectly	wrongfully, unjustly, illegitimately
interest	property, share, legal right
item	[legal] particular point
jess	[falconry] short strap fastened to a hawk's legs [to which the leash is attached]
just	justifiable, legitimate
law	in court, with legal proceedings
leg	bending of a knee, genuflection, obeisance
leg	[unclear meaning] supporting member
legate	papal representative
legatine	as a legate
lege	allege
lege	read, master
legend	probably a malapropism for ‘legion’
legerity	lightness, nimbleness, alacrity
legion	army, power, force
Legion	in the Bible, the name of a devil
legitimation	legitimacy
letter	open documents issued by the sovereign which conferred an office, privilege, right, etc
liable	legally belonging, in her ownership
liable	subject, legally bound
liberty	plays not written according to traditional rules of drama; also: district not subject to a sheriff's legal order [i.e. more suitable for theatres]
liberty	(plural) rights, prerogatives, privileges
limit	permitted extent, bounds [of allegiance]
loyal	legitimate; faithful
Lucrece, Lucretia	[lu'krees] legendary Roman heroine, 6th-c BC, who killed herself after being raped by Tarquin
Lycurgus	[liy'kurgus] Spartan legislator, 7th-c BC, legendary for wisdom
mandrake	variety of poisonous plant [whose long forked root was thought to resemble a man's legs and private parts; thus, with aphrodisiac properties]
manner	[legal] thing stolen, stolen goods
manner	[legal] act, work, deed
misbegot	misbegotten, illegitimate, bastard
misbegotten	illegitimate, bastard
miscreate	wrongly created, illegitimate
Moorditch	filthy channel between Bishopsgate and Cripplegate, London
moral	symbolic figure, allegory
moral	pointing a moral, allegorical
name	legitimate title
name	rightful claimant, legitimate authority
nameless	bearing no legitimate name
natural	legitimate, by birthright, rightful
near-legged	knock-kneed
neat	posh, elegant, trim, refined
neat	dainty, elegant, tasty
nether-stock	stocking for the lower leg
nonage	minority, period of legal infancy
objected	[legal sense] urged as an objection, brought forward in argument
objection	accusation, charge, allegation
obligation	bond, agreement, legal document
Orpheus	legendary Greek poet, able to charm beasts and even stones with his music
partial	of partiality, alleging bias
pastern	hoof, leg
patent	privilege, right, title
Pharamond	[pron: 'faramond] legendary king of the Salian Franks
phlegmatic	malapropism for ‘choleric’ [= angry]
Pigmies	legendary race of dwarfs
place	dignity, honour, privilege
pray in aid	[legal] claim the assistance of someone who has a shared interest in a defence action
prerogative	rights of office, due privilege, pre-eminence
prerogatived	privileged, advantaged, favoured
prescription	legal claim founded on long use
Prester John	legendary Christian king of Africa or Asia
pretence	pretext, excuse, alleged ground
privilege	sanctuary, immunity, asylum
privilege	advantage, superiority, edge
privilege	benefit, advantage, licence
privilege	authorize, license, sanction
privileged	[of a professional fool] allowed to say anything
prize	advantage, privilege
process	proper legal procedure
Procrus	[pron: 'prohkrus] mispronunciation of Procris, legendary Greek lover whose love for her husband Cephalus was tragically harmed through his jealousy
profane	desecrate, violate, commit sacrilege
quaint	elaborately, elegantly, finely
recovery	[legal] procedure for transferring property into full ownership
rescue	[legal] forced removal from custody
revolt	change sides, alter allegiance, desert
Samson	in the Bible, a judge, possessor of legendary strength
sea-gown	type of robe with a high collar, short sleeves, and mid-leg length
seize (upon)	[legal] take possession of, take hold of
Semiramis	[pron: se'miramis] semi-legendary Assyrian queen renowned for promiscuity, 9th-c BC
shank	leg
sinister	illegitimate, erroneous, irregular
small	lower leg
spavin	swelling of a horse's leg-joint
spinner	spider, cranefly, daddy-longlegs
springhalt	[of horses] disease causing twitching of the hind legs
spruce	over-elegant, smart
statute	bond securing a debt with the debtor's land; legal security
sterling	valid currency, legitimate tender
sterling	genuine, real, legal
subscription	obedience, allegiance; or: approval, support
substitute	delegate, depute, commission
successive	next in descent, legitimate, succeeding
surety	person undertaking a legal responsibility in relation to another, guarantor
tenure	[legal] condition for holding property
tenure	[legal] statement, account, summary
Tereus	[pron: 'tereus] legendary king of Athens, who raped and mutilated his sister-in-law Philomel
term	any of four periods of activity within the legal year [Michaelmas, Hilary, Easter, Trinity]
Theseus	[pron: 'theesius] legendary king of Athens; killer of the Minotaur; he conquered the Amazons and married their queen, Hippolyta
three-foot	three-legged
title	[legal] right, claim, entitlement
true	loyal, firm, faithful in allegiance
true	legitimate, rightful, honourable
true	legitimately, honourably, rightfully
truth	loyalty, allegiance, faithfulness
uncurrent	unacceptable, not legally current, worthless
unfathered	unnaturally conceived, illegitimate
unfathered	have one's legitimacy rejected, become fatherless
unhallowed	unholy, wicked, sacrilegious
unnaturally	illegitimately, against normal practice
unsealed	lacking formal confirmation, without legal ratification
untitled	with no right to rule, illegal
vassalage	servitude, subjection, total allegiance
voucher	[legal] warrantor of someone's right to property
warrant	illegal, unlawful, banned
warranted	justified, legitimate, rightful
waste	[legal] damage to property by a tenant
windgall	soft tumour on a horse's leg
wit	[legal] that is to say
writ	plays written according to traditional rules of drama; also: a district of the city subject to a sheriff's legal order [i.e. less suitable for theatres]

Thesaurus

212 result(s).

acknowledgement of allegiance	homage
action, taking legal	action-taking
agreement, legal	covenant
allegation	attainder
allegation	dilation
allegation	objection
allege	appeal
allege	lege
allege bias, ready to	partial
alleged ground	pretence
allegiance	fealty
allegiance	subscription
allegiance	truth
allegiance, acknowledgement of	homage
allegiance, alter	revolt
allegiance, faithful in	true
allegiance, of	duteous
allegiance, stemming from	allegiant
allegiance, total	vassalage
allegiance, withdraw from	fall
allegorical	moral
allegory	emblem
allegory	moral
alter allegiance	revolt
armour, leg	grave
artlessly elegant	handsome
assign legally	allow
assured [legal]	affeered
astride, stand over with legs	bestride
astride, with legs	colossus-wise
authority, legitimate	name
battleground	field
belonging, legally	liable
bias, alleging	partial
bound, legally	liable
charge, legal document containing a	indictment
choice, privilege of	enlargement
claim founded on long use, legal	prescription
clip [of gold illegally taken from a coin]	crack
college	charge-house
confirmed [legal]	affeered
constraint, free from legal	free
current, not legally	uncurrent
daddy-longlegs	spinner
deed requiring payment [legal]	band
delegate	charge
delegate	command
delegate	direct
delegate	substitute
delegation	commission
delegation	deputation
deputy, legally appointed	attorney general
disease causing twitching of the hind legs [of horses]	springhalt
district not subject to a sheriff's legal order	liberty
district of the city subject to a sheriff's legal order	writ
document containing a charge, legal	indictment
document transferring property, legal	conveyance
document, legal	obligation
due privilege	prerogative
dwarfs, legendary race of	Pigmies
elegance	elegancy
elegance	grace
elegance, artless	handsome
elegant	courtlike
elegant	fair
elegant	gracious
elegant	neat
elegant	neat
elegantly	fair
elegantly	fairly
elegantly	feat
elegantly	handsomely
elegantly	quaint
enter, legally	enrol
entered, legally	enrolled
faithful in allegiance	true
form, written out in proper legal	engross
garters crossed along the legs, wearing	cross-gartering
ground, alleged	pretence
hair, elegantly curled	curled
handwriting, legal style of	court-hand
hardness, legendary substance of great	adamant
hind legs	hinder legs
horse's leg joint, swollen	spavin
horse, leg tumour on a	windgall
illegal	crooked
illegal	untitled
illegal	warrant
illegitimacy, condition of	bastardy
illegitimate	bastard
illegitimate	false
illegitimate	misbegot
illegitimate	misbegotten
illegitimate	miscreate
illegitimate	sinister
illegitimate	unfathered
illegitimately	indirectly
illegitimately	unnaturally
infancy, period of legal	nonage
leg	fork
leg	hams
leg	pastern
leg	shank
leg armour	grave
leg joint, swollen horse's	spavin
leg tumour on a horse	windgall
leg, lower	small
leg, stocking for the lower	boot-hose
leg, stocking for the lower	nether-stock
legacy	bequeath
legacy	heritage
legal	sterling
legal action	cause
legal action, taking	action-taking
legal agreement	covenant
legal constraint, free from	free
legal deed requiring payment	band
legal document	obligation
legal document containing a charge	indictment
legal form, written out in proper	engross
legal objection	challenge
legal practice	attorneyship
legal procedure, following normal	direct
legal procedure, proper	process
legal proceeding	action
legal proceedings, with	law
legal process	action
legal ratification, without	unsealed
legal right	interest
legal security	statute
legal style of handwriting	court-hand
legally appointed deputy	attorney general
legally assign	allow
legally belonging	liable
legally bound	liable
legally enter	enrol
legally entered	enrolled
legally sanctioned	customed
legate, as a	legatine
legend	Bayard
legend	Bevis
legend	Colbrand
legend	Dagonet, Sir
legend	Gorboduc
legend	Guinevere
legend	Guy, Sir
legend	John
legend	Maid Marian
legend	Merlin
legend	Pharamond
legend	Prester John
legend	Procrus
legend	Scarlet
legend	Tereus
legendary race of dwarfs	Pigmies
legendary substance of great hardness and magnetism	adamant
legislator	Lycurgus
legitimacy	legitimation
legitimacy rejected, have one's	unfathered
legitimate	fair
legitimate	just
legitimate	loyal
legitimate	natural
legitimate	successive
legitimate	true
legitimate	warranted
legitimate authority	name
legitimate tender	sterling
legitimately	true
legs astride, with	colossus-wise
legs, having two	forked
legs, hind	hinder legs
lower leg	small
name, bearing no legitimate	nameless
objection, legal	challenge
over-elegant	spruce
particular point [legal]	item
point, particular [legal]	item
practice, legal	attorneyship
privilege	benefit
privilege	charter
privilege	freedom
privilege	liberty
privilege	patent
privilege	place
privilege	prize
privilege of choice	enlargement
privilege, due	prerogative
privileged	chartered
privileged	prerogatived
procedure, proper legal	process
proceeding, legal	action
proper legal procedure	process
responsibility, person undertaking a legal	surety
right, legal	interest
sacrilege, commit	profane
sacrilegious	unhallowed
sanctioned, legally	customed
say, that is to [legal]	wit
security, legal	statute
settled [legal]	affeered
stand over with legs astride	bestride
state of tenure granted in perpetuity [legal]	fee-farm
stocking for the lower leg	boot-hose
stocking for the lower leg	nether-stock
swelling of a horse's leg-joint	spavin
three-legged	three-foot
tumour on a horse's leg	windgall
two legs, having	forked
wearing garters crossed along the legs	cross-gartering
withdraw from allegiance	fall
written out in proper legal form	engross

Themes and Topics

14 result(s).

Clothing	... vii 161 m clothing for the legs and loins breeches or clothing for ... ...d loins breeches or clothing for the leg or lower ... ... or lower leg nether-stock a... ...61 m stocking for the lower leg pantaloon ayl ii vii ... ...h a high-collar short sleeves and mid-leg length side-sleeves ...
Elision	...tice and partly on whether a form might legitimately be considered a word in its ow...
Humours	... four humours were recognized blood phlegm choler (also called yellow bile) and... ...lancholy are terms used in the plays phlegm is not though its functions are indir... ...v 73) when she describes dr caius as 'phlegmatic' (she means 'choleric') see also ... ...ioned others (2h4 ii iii 30) phlegm dull indifferent indolent apathe...
Plants	...eason’ clover h5 v ii 49 leguminosae trifolium plant ‘brought sw... ...e ham iv v 181 ranunculaceae aquilegia nectar organs horned in shape ass... ... 105) senna mac v iii 55 leguminosae cassia shrub with purgative...
Roman history	...tury [a body of c 100 men] in the roman legion flamen cor ii i 205 priest de...
Swearing	...ses of players&rsquo of 1606 made it illegal for players to &lsquo jestingly or pr...
Classical mythology	...g his father on his shoulders in roman legend the ancestor of the romans anch... ...him hold acquaintance with the waves legendary greek musician about to be robbe... ...s and no use son of uranus and gaea legendary monster with 100 arms and 50 head... ...th the upper half of a man and the rear legs of a horse reputed for bestial behavi... ... i daedalus my poor boy icarus legendary athenian inventor who constructed... ...te was strung with poets' sinews legendary greek poet able to charm beasts ... ...so true mispronunciation of procris legendary greek lover whose love for her hu... ...n reading late / the tale of tereus legendary king of athens who raped and mut... ...eus&rsquo perjury and unjust flight legendary king and national hero of athens ... ...ble kinsmen amazon in non-classical legend thetis per iv iv 41 t...
Non-classical legend, romance, and folklore	...e of king gorboduc that that is is legendary king of britain name of a play b... ...nevere of britain was a little wench legendary queen of britain known for her u... ...ot samson nor sir guy nor colbrand legendary hero of warwick whose last great... ...ee words’ conference with this harpy legendary race of dwarfs prester j... ...ee words’ conference with this harpy legendary christian king of africa or asia ...
Religious personalities and beings	... 1h4 iv ii 24 dives above legion tn iii iv 85 name of a devil ... ... bible (judith 13) judge possessor of legendary strength sarah e3 ii ...
Historical figures	... lucretia lucrece ayl iii ii 144 legendary roman heroine 6th-c bc who kill... ... lycurgus cor ii i 52 spartan legislator 7th-c bc ... ...islator 7th-c bc legendary for wisdom machiavel ... ...h-c pharamond h5 i ii 37 legendary king of the salian franks ... ... semiramis ts induction 2 38 semi-legendary assyrian queen renowned for promi...
London	...hy channel between bishopsgate and cripplegate now ec2 moorfields h8 v...
Britain [outside London]	...kl ii ii 82 capital of king arthur’s legendary kingdom possible sites include w...
Latin	... iii v 132) with many others cum privilegio (h8 i iii 34) by special licence cu... ...i iii 34) by special licence cum privilegio ad imprimendum solum (ts iv iv 89) b... ...27) god be praised i understand good lege domine (lll iv ii 103) read master ... ...is aer (cym v v 448) soft air ne intellegis domine (lll v i 25) do you understa... ...i 27 fame praise lege (v ) lll iv ii 103 ... ...e (v ) lll iv ii 103 lego [you] read lentus (adj ) ... ...v i 34 first privilegio (n nt ) h8 i iii 34 privi... ...io (n nt ) h8 i iii 34 privilegium privi... ...ium privilege prerogative proh (int ) t...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)	... (n ) field (n ) field of battle battleground field of combat h5 iii ii 9 [pis...

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Word Family	Word Family Group	Words
ALLEGE	BASIC	allege v, allegation n
ALLEGIANCE	BASIC	allegiance n, allegiant adj
COLLEGE	BASIC	college n
ELEGANCY	BASIC	elegancy n
ELEGY	BASIC	elegy n
ILLEGITIMATE	BASIC	see LEGITIMATE
LEG	BASIC	leg n, legged adj
LEG	NUMBER	two-legged adj, three-legged adj
LEG	SIZE	longlegged adj, short-legged adj
LEG	STATE	near-legged adj
LEGACY	BASIC	legacy n
LEGATE	BASIC	legate n, legatine adj
LEGERITY	BASIC	legerity n
LEGION	BASIC	legion n
LEGITIMATE	BASIC	legitimate adj, legitimation n
LEGITIMATE	NOT	illegitimate adj
LONG	PART OF BODY	longlegged adj
NEAR	PART OF BODY	near-legged adj
NEAT[elegant]	BASIC	neat adj, neatly adv
PHLEGMATIC	BASIC	phlegmatic adj
PRIVILEGE	BASIC	privilege n, privilege v, privileged adj
SHORT	PART OF BODY	short-legged adj
THREE	APPEARANCE	three-legged adj
TWO	PART OF BODY	two-legged adj

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