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Search phrase: lob

Plays

 20 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.77Till him from his all-obeying breath I hearTell him, from his all-obeying breath, I heare
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.120than from hip to hip. She is spherical, like a globe. Ithen from hippe o hippe: she is sphericall, like a globe: I
HamletHam I.v.97In this distracted globe. Remember thee?In this distracted Globe: Remember thee?
HamletHam II.ii.161.1Here in the lobby.heere / In the Lobby.
HamletHam IV.iii.36the lobby.the Lobby.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.280Why, thou globe of sinful continents,Why thou Globe of sinfull Continents,
Henry VH5 III.v.13To buy a slobbery and a dirty farmTo buy a slobbry and a durtie Farme
Henry VH5 IV.ii.45Lob down their heads, dropping the hides and hips,Lob downe their heads, dropping the hides and hips:
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.406For wheresoe'er thou art in this world's globe,For wheresoere thou art in this worlds Globe,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.61How in our voiding lobby hast thou stoodHow in our voyding Lobby hast thou stood,
King LearKL II.ii.161Approach, thou beacon to this under globe,Approach thou Beacon to this vnder Globe,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.16Farewell, thou lob of spirits; I'll be gone.Farewell thou Lob of spirits, Ile be gon,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.96We the globe can compass soon,We the Globe can compasse soone,
OthelloOth V.ii.101Of sun and moon, and that th' affrighted globeOf Sunne, and Moone; and that th'affrighted Globe
Richard IIR2 III.ii.38Behind the globe, that lights the lower world,Behind the Globe, that lights the lower World,
The TempestTem IV.i.153The solemn temples, the great globe itself,The solemne Temples, the great Globe it selfe,
Timon of AthensTim I.i.83Follow his strides, his lobbies fill with tendance,Follow his strides, his Lobbies fill with tendance,
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.49And whirl along with thee about the globe,And whirle along with thee about the Globes.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.113And make a sop of all this solid globe;And make a soppe of all this solid Globe:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.113Torturing convulsions from his globy eyesTorturing Convulsions from his globie eyes,

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.407 Her breasts like ivory globes circled with blue, Her breasts like Iuory globes circled with blew,
SonnetsSonn.55.9 'Gainst death and all-oblivious enmity Gainst death, and all obliuious emnity

Glossary

 13 result(s).
continentglobe, mass
globehead, brain
globyglobular, bulging, protruding
groundface of the earth, globe
half-worldhemisphere, half of the globe
lobclown, country lout, yokel
lobhang, droop, sag
lobbyante-room, corridor
roundglobe, earth
slobberyslimy, muddy, sloppy
spherecelestial globe in which a heavenly body was thought to move, orbit
sphereglobe, earth, world
voiding lobbyantechamber, waiting-room

Thesaurus

 9 result(s).
celestial globesphere
globecontinent
globesphere
globeround
globeground
globe, celestialsphere
globe, half of thehalf-world
globulargloby
half of the globehalf-world

Themes and Topics

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Cosmos... sphere ayl ii vii 6 celestial globe in which a heavenly body was thought t...
Abbreviations...101 [othello to himself] th'affrighted globe / should yawn at alteration within q...

Words Families

 6 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
GLOBEBASICglobe n, globy adj
LOB [clown]BASIClob n
LOB [move]BASIClob v
LOBBYBASIClobby n
SLOBBERYBASICslobbery n

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