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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.ii.39Clock to itself, knew the true minute whenClocke to it selfe, knew the true minute when
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.i.24Ten o'clock. Within these three hours 'twill beTen a clocke: Within these three houres 'twill be
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.i.94Till then I'll keep him dark and safely locked.Till then Ile keepe him darke and safely lockt.
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiii.4There lock yourself, and send him word you are dead.there locke your selfe, / And send him word you are dead:
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.120Locked in her monument. She had a prophesying fearLockt in her Monument: she had a Prophesying (feare
As You Like ItAYL I.i.111young gentlemen flock to him every day, and fleet theyong Gentlemen flocke to him euery day, and fleet the
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.240Is but a quintain, a mere lifeless block.Is but a quintine, a meere liuelesse blocke.
As You Like ItAYL II.iv.80Besides, his cote, his flocks, and bounds of feedBesides his Coate, his Flockes, and bounds of feede
As You Like ItAYL II.iv.85What is he that shall buy his flock and pasture?What is he that shall buy his flocke and pasture?
As You Like ItAYL II.iv.89Buy thou the cottage, pasture, and the flock,Buy thou the Cottage, pasture, and the flocke,
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.22Says, very wisely, ‘ It is ten o'clock.’Sayes, very wisely, it is ten a clocke:
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.291I pray you, what is't o'clock?I pray you, what i'st a clocke?
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.293clock in the forest.clocke in the Forrest.
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.296detect the lazy foot of Time as well as a clock.detect the lazie foot of time, as wel as a clocke.
As You Like ItAYL III.iii.74and as pigeons bill, so wedlock would be nibbling.and as Pigeons bill, so wedlocke would be nibling.
As You Like ItAYL III.v.80Come, to our flock.Come, to our flocke,
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.167o'clock I will be with thee again.a clock I will be with thee againe.
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.172o'clock is your hour?o'clocke is your howre.
As You Like ItAYL IV.iii.1How say you now? Is it not past two o'clock? How say you now, is it not past two a clock?
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.134Whiles a wedlock-hymn we sing,Whiles a Wedlocke Hymne we sing,
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.141High wedlock then be honoured;High wedlock then be honored:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.26I crave your pardon. Soon at five o'clock,I craue your pardon, soone at fiue a clocke,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.45The clock hath strucken twelve upon the bell;The clocke hath strucken twelue vpon the bell:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.66Methinks your maw, like mine, should be your clockMe thinkes your maw, like mine, should be your cooke,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.3Sure, Luciana, it is two o'clock.Sure Luciana it is two a clocke. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.30But soft, my door is locked. Go bid them let us in.But soft, my doore is lockt; goe bid them let vs in. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.10He had of me a chain. At five o'clockHe had of me a Chaine, at fiue a clocke
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.18For locking me out of my doors by day.For locking me out of my doores by day:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.ii.53It was two ere I left him, and now the clock strikes one. It was two ere I left him, and now the clocke strikes one.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.68Were not my doors locked up, and I shut out?Were not my doores lockt vp, and I shut out?
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.69Perdie, your doors were locked, and you shut out.Perdie, your doores were lockt, and you shut out.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.93Say, wherefore didst thou lock me forth today,Say wherefore didst thou locke me forth to day,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.95I did not, gentle husband, lock thee forth.I did not gentle husband locke thee forth.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.97But I confess, sir, that we were locked out.But I confesse sir, that we were lock'd out.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.218This woman locked me out this day from dinner.This woman lock'd me out this day from dinner; 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.256That he dined not at home, but was locked out.That he din'd not at home, but was lock'd out. 
CoriolanusCor II.i.201Her richest lockram 'bout her reechy neck,Her richest Lockram 'bout her reechie necke,
CoriolanusCor II.iii.27another man's will – 'tis strongly wedged up in a blockhead;another mans will, 'tis strongly wadg'd vp in a blocke-head:
CoriolanusCor III.i.138Break ope the locks o'th' Senate and bring inBreake ope the Lockes a'th' Senate, and bring in
CoriolanusCor V.ii.75block, hath denied my access to thee.blocke hath denyed my accesse to thee.
CoriolanusCor V.iii.163Has clucked thee to the wars, and safely home,Ha's clock'd thee to the Warres: and safelie home
CymbelineCym I.ii.5That lock up your restraint. For you Posthumus,That locke vp your restraint. For you Posthumus,
CymbelineCym I.vi.41More than the locking up the spirits a time,More then the locking vp the Spirits a time,
CymbelineCym II.ii.6And if thou canst awake by four o'th' clock,And if thou canst awake by foure o'th'clock,
CymbelineCym II.ii.41Will force him think I have picked the lock, and ta'enWill force him thinke I haue pick'd the lock, and t'ane
CymbelineCym II.ii.50Clock strikesClocke strikes
CymbelineCym III.ii.36You bees that make these locks of counsel! LoversYou Bees that make these Lockes of counsaile. Louers,
CymbelineCym III.ii.74That run i'th' clock's behalf. But this is foolery:That run i'th'Clocks behalfe. But this is Foolrie,
CymbelineCym III.iv.43To weep 'twixt clock and clock? If sleep charge Nature,To weepe 'twixt clock and clock? If sleep charge Nature,
CymbelineCym III.v.43Her chambers are all locked, and there's no answerHer Chambers are all lock'd, and there's no answer
CymbelineCym III.v.51.2Her doors locked?Her doores lock'd?
CymbelineCym IV.iv.2What pleasure, sir, we find in life, to lock itWhat pleasure Sir, we finde in life, to locke it
CymbelineCym V.iv.1You shall not now be stol'n, you have locks upon you:You shall not now be stolne, / You haue lockes vpon you:
CymbelineCym V.iv.8T' unbar these locks. My conscience, thou art fetteredT'vnbarre these Lockes. My Conscience, thou art fetter'd
CymbelineCym V.v.153Upon a time, unhappy was the clockVpon a time, vnhappy was the clocke
HamletHam I.iii.85.2'Tis in my memory locked,Tis in my memory lockt,
HamletHam I.v.18Thy knotted and combined locks to part,Thy knotty and combined locks to part,
HamletHam II.ii.143That she should lock herself from his resort,That she should locke her selfe from his Resort,
HamletHam II.ii.200gum, and that they have a plentiful lack of wit, togetherGumme: and that they haue a plentifull locke of Wit, together
HamletHam III.ii.227Sport and repose lock from me day and night,Sport and repose locke from me day and night:
HamletHam V.ii.305O, villainy! Ho! Let the door be locked.Oh Villany! How? Let the doore be lock'd.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.8and clocks the tongues of bawds, and dials the signs ofand clockes the tongues of Bawdes, and dialls the signes of
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.124o'clock early at Gad's Hill, there are pilgrims going toa clocke early at Gads hill, there are Pilgrimes going to
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.203And pluck up drowned honour by the locks,And plucke vp drowned Honor by the Lockes:
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.i.6few flocks in the point; poor jade is wrung in the withersfew Flockes in the point: the poore Iade is wrung in the withers,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.i.33Good morrow, carriers, what's o'clock?Good-morrow Carriers. What's a clocke?
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.i.34I think it be two o'clock.I thinke it be two a clocke.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.93Adam to the pupil age of this present twelve o'clock atAdam, to the pupill age of this present twelue a clock at
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.95What's o'clock, Francis?What's a clocke Francis?
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.133afore thee like a flock of wild geese, I'll never wear hairafore thee like a flocke of Wilde-geese, Ile neuer weare haire
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.510Indeed, my lord, I think it be two o'clock.Indeede, my Lord, I thinke it be two a Clocke.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.197At two o'clock in the afternoon.At two a clocke in the afternoone,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.ii.10Who, never so tame, so cherished and locked up,Who ne're so tame, so cherisht, and lock'd vp,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.147and fought a long hour by Shrewsbury clock. If I mayand fought a long houre by Shrewsburie clocke. If I may
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.209And more and less do flock to follow him.And more, and lesse, do flocke to follow him.
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.188My lord, I was born about three of the clockMy Lord, I was borne
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.i.34'Tis one o'clock, and past.'Tis One a Clock, and past.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.37die. How a good yoke of bullocks at Stamford fair?dye. How a good Yoke of Bullocks at Stamford Fayre?
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.5When that your flock, assembled by the bell,When that your Flocke (assembled by the Bell)
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.122Some guard these traitors to the block of death,Some guard these Traitors to the Block of Death,
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.i.63with the participation of society, that they flock togetherwith the participation of Society, that they flocke together
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.v.3'Twill be two o'clock ere they come fromIt will be two of the Clocke, ere they come from
Henry VH5 I.i.93To give him hearing. Is it four o'clock?To giue him hearing: Is it foure a Clock?
Henry VH5 I.ii.176Since we have locks to safeguard necessaries,Since we haue lockes to safegard necessaries,
Henry VH5 III.iii.35Defile the locks of your shrill-shrieking daughters;Desire the Locks of your shrill-shriking Daughters:
Henry VH5 III.vii.152It is now two o'clock: but, let me see – by tenIt is now two a Clock: but let me see, by ten
Henry VH5 IV.chorus.15The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll,The Countrey Cocks doe crow, the Clocks doe towle:
Henry VH5 IV.vii.77Fret fetlock-deep in gore, and with wild rageFret fet-locke deepe in gore, and with wilde rage
Henry VH5 V.ii.45The darnel, hemlock, and rank fumitoryThe Darnell, Hemlock, and ranke Femetary,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.42Their arms are set like clocks, stiff to strike on;Their Armes are set, like Clocks, still to strike on;
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.5And these grey locks, the pursuivants of Death,And these gray Locks, the Pursuiuants of death,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.118Well, I will lock his counsel in my breast;Well, I will locke his Councell in my Brest,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.62For what is wedlock forced but a hell,For what is wedlocke forced? but a Hell,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.ii.64I would remove these tedious stumbling-blocksI would remoue these tedious stumbling blockes,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.ii.73Till they have snared the shepherd of the flock,Till they haue snar'd the Shepheard of the Flock,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.5.1Sirs, what's o'clock?Sirs, what's a Clock?
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.258By nature proved an enemy to the flock,By nature prou'd an Enemie to the Flock,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.234And he but naked, though locked up in steel,And he but naked, though lockt vp in Steele,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.409A jewel, locked into the woefullest caskA Iewell lockt into the wofulst Caske,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.127Stoop to the block than these knees bow to anyStoope to the blocke, then these knees bow to any,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.112Mustered my soldiers, gathered flocks of friends,Muster'd my Soldiers, gathered flockes of Friends,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.iii.21That stained their fetlocks in his smoking blood,That stain'd their Fetlockes in his smoaking blood,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.31So many hours must I tend my flock,So many Houres, must I tend my Flocke;
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.243To him forthwith in holy wedlock bands.To him forthwith, in holy Wedlocke bands.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.viii.5And many giddy people flock to him.And many giddie people flock to him.
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.70But leave their flocks, and, under your fair conduct,But leaue their Flockes, and vnder your faire Conduct
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.40My bond to wedlock, or my love and dutyMy bond to Wedlocke, or my Loue and Dutie
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.1.1It's one o'clock, boy, is't not?It's one a clocke Boy, is't not.
Julius CaesarJC I.i.35You blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless things!You Blockes, you stones, you worse then senslesse things:
Julius CaesarJC II.i.192A clock strikesClocke strikes.
Julius CaesarJC II.i.192.1Peace, count the clock.Peace, count the Clocke.
Julius CaesarJC II.i.192.2The clock hath stricken three.The Clocke hath stricken three.
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.114.1What is't o'clock?What is't a Clocke?
Julius CaesarJC II.iv.23.1What is't o'clock?What is't a clocke?
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.80To lock such rascal counters from his friends,To locke such Rascall Counters from his Friends,
Julius CaesarJC V.iii.109'Tis three o'clock; and, Romans, yet ere night'Tis three a clocke, and Romans yet ere night,
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.11His subjects flock as willingly to warHis subiects flocke as willingly to warre,
King JohnKJ I.i.117Your father's wife did after wedlock bear him,Your fathers wife did after wedlocke beare him:
King JohnKJ II.i.369And, till it be undoubted, we do lockAnd till it be vndoubted, we do locke
King JohnKJ III.i.324Old Time the clock-setter, that bald sexton Time,Old Time the clocke setter, yt bald sexton Time:
King JohnKJ V.ii.141To lie like pawns locked up in chests and trunks,To lye like pawnes, lock'd vp in chests and truncks,
King LearKL III.iii.10spoken; I have locked the letter in my closet. These injuriesspoken, I haue lock'd the Letter in my Closset, these iniuries
King LearKL IV.iv.4With hardokes, hemlock, nettles, cuckoo-flowers,With Hardokes, Hemlocke, Nettles, Cuckoo flowres,
King LearKL IV.vi.184To this great stage of fools. – This's a good block.To this great stage of Fooles. This a good blocke:
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.109Climb o'er the house to unlock the little gate.That were to clymbe ore the house to vnlocke the gate.
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.228Methought all his senses were locked in his eye,Me thought all his sences were lockt in his eye,
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.187A woman, that is like a German clock,A woman that is like a Germane Cloake,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.893And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks,And merrie Larkes are Ploughmens clockes:
MacbethMac II.i.2The moon is down; I have not heard the clock.The Moone is downe: I haue not heard the Clock.
MacbethMac II.iv.6Threatens his bloody stage. By the clock 'tis day,Threatens his bloody Stage: byth' Clock 'tis Day,
MacbethMac III.iv.50Thy gory locks at me.Thy goary lockes at me.
MacbethMac IV.i.25Root of hemlock digged i'the dark,Roote of Hemlocke, digg'd i'th' darke:
MacbethMac IV.i.46Open, locks, whoever knocks!Open Lockes, who euer knockes.
MacbethMac V.i.6upon her, unlock her closet, take forth paper, fold it,vp-pon her, vnlocke her Closset, take foorth paper, folde it,
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.263What's o'clock, think you?what's a clocke, thinke you?
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.181On twenty bloody blocks, he'd yield them up,On twentie bloodie blockes, hee'ld yeeld them vp,
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.15him, sir, a strange picklock, which we have sent to thehim Sir, a strange Pick-lock, which we haue sent to the
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.128No, pardon. 'Tis a secret must be locked withinNo, pardon: 'Tis a secret must bee lockt within
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.49You, sirrah, provide your block and your axeYou sirrah, prouide your blocke and your Axe
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.50tomorrow four o'clock.to morrow, foure a clocke.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.63As fast locked up in sleep as guiltless labourAs fast lock'd vp in sleepe, as guiltlesse labour,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.118contrary, let Claudio be executed by four of the clock, and,contrary, let Claudio be executed by foure of the clocke, and
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iii.35Is the axe upon the block, sirrah?Is the Axe vpon the blocke, sirrah?
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iii.63After him, fellows: bring him to the block.After him (Fellowes) bring him to the blocke.
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.10To lock it in the wards of covert bosom,To locke it in the wards of couert bosome
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.208Was fast belocked in thine. This is the bodyWas fast belockt in thine: This is the body
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.411We do condemn thee to the very blockWe doe condemne thee to the very Blocke
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.139Lie all unlocked to your occasions.Lye all vnlock'd to your occasions.
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.169Renowned suitors, and her sunny locksRenowned sutors, and her sunny locks
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.1.1Enter Bassanio with Shylock the JewEnter Bassanio with Shylocke the Iew.
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.49.2Shylock, do you hear?Shylock, doe you heare.
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.58Shylock, although I neither lend nor borrowShylocke, albeit I neither lend nor borrow
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.102Well, Shylock, shall we be beholding to you?Well Shylocke, shall we be beholding to you?
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.113‘ Shylock, we would have moneys,’ you say so,Shylocke, we would haue moneyes, you say so:
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.168Yes, Shylock, I will seal unto this bond.Yes Shylocke, I will seale vnto this bond.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.106be ready at the farthest by five of the clock. See thesebe readie at the farthest by fiue of the clocke: see these
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.134Shylock thy master spoke with me this day,Shylocke thy Maister spoke with me this daie,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.139my master Shylock and you, sir. You have the grace ofmy Maister Shylocke and you sir, you haue the grace of
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.iv.8'Tis now but four of clock. We have two hours'Tis now but foure of clock, we haue two houres
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.v.1.1Enter Shylock the Jew and Launcelot, his man thatEnter Iew, and his man that
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.v.2The difference of old Shylock and Bassanio....The difference of old Shylocke and Bassanio;
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.v.25last at six o'clock i'th' morning, falling out that yearlast, at six a clocke ith morning, falling out that yeere
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.v.28Lock up my doors; and when you hear the drumLock vp my doores, and when you heare the drum
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.vi.4For lovers ever run before the clock.For louers euer run before the clocke.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.vi.63'Tis nine o'clock; our friends all stay for you.'Tis nine a clocke, our friends all stay for you,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ix.52And instantly unlock my fortunes here.And instantly vnlocke my fortunes here.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.i.21Enter ShylockEnter Shylocke.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.i.21How now, Shylock? What news among the merchants?How now Shylocke, what newes among the Merchants?
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.i.26And Shylock for his own part knew the bird wasAnd Shylocke for his own part knew the bird was
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.40Away then, I am locked in one of them;Away then, I am lockt in one of them,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.92So are those crisped snaky golden locks,So are those crisped snakie golden locks
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iii.1.1Enter Shylock the Jew and Solanio and Antonio andEnter the Iew, and Solanio, and Anthonio, and
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iii.3.2Hear me yet, good Shylock.Heare me yet good Shylok.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.16Enter ShylockEnter Shylocke.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.17Shylock, the world thinks, and I think so too,Shylocke the world thinkes, and I thinke so to
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.114I am a tainted wether of the flock,I am a tainted Weather of the flocke,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.172Antonio and old Shylock, both stand forth.Anthonio and old Shylocke, both stand forth.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.173.1Is your name Shylock?Is your name Shylocke?
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.173.2Shylock is my name.Shylocke is my name.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.224Shylock, there's thrice thy money offered thee.Shylocke, there's thrice thy monie offered thee.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.254Have by some surgeon, Shylock, on your charge,Haue by some Surgeon Shylock on your charge
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.397Exit ShylockExit.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.ii.11I pray you show my youth old Shylock's house.I pray you shew my youth old Shylockes house.
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.32.1For happy wedlock hours.For happy wedlocke houres.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.294jealousy! Eleven o'clock the hour. I will prevent this,iealousie: eleuen o'clocke the howre, I will preuent this,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.iii.3Vat is the clock, Jack?Vat is the clocke, Iack.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.ii.41The town clock strikes
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.ii.41The clock gives me my cue, and my assurance bids meThe clocke giues me my Qu, and my assurance bids me
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.155He locks the door
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.186tomorrow eight o'clock, to have amends.to morrow eight a clocke to haue amends.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.ii.10well enough. It hath struck ten o'clock.well enough. It hath strooke ten a'clocke.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.74Away, disperse! But till 'tis one o'clock,Away, disperse: But till 'tis one a clocke,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.77Pray you, lock hand in hand; yourselves in order set;Pray you lock hand in hand: your selues in order (set:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.ii.29Shall break the locksshall break the locks
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.97And crows are fatted with the murrion flock.And Crowes are fatted with the murrion flocke,
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.71block.block.
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.179they sell bullocks. But did you think the Prince wouldthey sel Bullockes: but did you thinke the Prince wold
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.220block! An oak but with one green leaf on it would haveblock: an oake but with one greene leafe on it, would haue
Much Ado About NothingMA III.i.67If silent, why, a block moved with none.If silent, why a blocke moued with none.
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.164know him; 'a wears a lock.I know him, a weares a locke.
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iv.46'Tis almost five o'clock, cousin; tis time you'Tis almost fiue a clocke cosin, 'tis time you
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.103For thee I'll lock up all the gates of love,For thee Ile locke vp all the gates of Loue,
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.295Deformed; they say he wears a key in his ear and a lockDeformed, they say he weares a key in his eare and a lock
OthelloOth I.i.86.1Are your doors locked?Are your Doores lock'd?
OthelloOth II.iii.13Not this hour, Lieutenant; 'tis not yet ten o'th' clock.Not this houre Lieutenant: 'tis not yet ten o'th'clocke.
OthelloOth II.iii.55And they watch too. Now 'mongst this flock of drunkards,And they Watch too. / Now 'mongst this Flocke of drunkards
OthelloOth IV.ii.21A closet lock and key of villainous secrets;A Closset Locke and Key of Villanous Secrets,
OthelloOth V.ii.106Where art thou? (He unlocks door.) What's the matter with thee now?Where art thou? What's the matter with thee now?
OthelloOth V.ii.141.3That she was false to wedlock?That she was false to Wedlocke?
PericlesPer III.ii.89The viol once more! How thou stirrest, thou block!The Violl once more; how thou stirr'st thou blocke?
Richard IIR2 V.iii.38.1Aumerle locks the door. The Duke of York knocks atYorke withiu.
Richard IIR2 V.v.50For now hath time made me his numbering clock.For now hath Time made me his numbring clocke;
Richard IIR2 V.v.60While I stand fooling here, his jack of the clock.While I stand fooling heere, his iacke o'th' Clocke.
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.4What is't a clock?What is't a Clocke?
Richard IIIR3 III.iv.106Come, lead me to the block; bear him my head.Come, lead me to the Block, beare him my Head,
Richard IIIR3 III.v.100I go; and towards three or four a clockI goe, and towards three or foure a Clocke
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.42What tongueless blocks were they! Would not they speak?What tongue-lesse Blockes were they, / Would they not speake?
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.108Ay, what's a clock?
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.110.2Well, but what's a clock?
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.505Flock to the rebels and their power grows strong.Flocke to the Rebels, and their power growes strong.
Richard IIIR3 V.i.28 – Come lead me, officers, to the block of shame.Come leade me Officers to the blocke of shame,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.47.1What is't a clock?What is't a Clocke?
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.48.1It's nine a clock.it's nine a clocke.
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.277.1Clock strikesClocke strikes.
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.277Tell the clock there. Give me a calendar.Tell the clocke there. / Giue me a Kalender:
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.139Shuts up his windows, locks fair daylight outShuts vp his windowes, lockes faire day-light out,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iii.93That in gold clasps locks in the golden story.That in Gold claspes, Lockes in the Golden storie:
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.90And bakes the elf-locks in foul sluttish hairs,& bakes the Elk-locks in foule sluttish haires,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.167.3What o'clock tomorrowWhat a clock to morrow
Romeo and JulietRJ II.v.1The clock struck nine when I did send the Nurse.The clocke strook nine, when I did send the Nurse,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.iv.4The curfew bell hath rung. 'Tis three o'clock.The Curphew Bell hath rung, 'tis three a clocke:
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.183Let's see, I think 'tis now some seven o'clock,Let's see, I thinke 'tis now some seuen a clocke,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.191It shall be what o'clock I say it is.It shall be what a clock I say it is.
The TempestTem II.i.294They'll tell the clock to any business thatThey'l tell the clocke, to any businesse that
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.252not then. I'll lock thy heaven from thee.not then. Ile locke thy heauen from thee:
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.375And by device let blockish Ajax drawAnd by deuice let blockish Aiax draw
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.295If tomorrow be a fair day, by eleven o'clock itIf to morrow be a faire day, by eleuen a clocke it
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.36Our locked embrasures, strangles our dear vowsOur lockt embrasures; strangles our deare vowes,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.195But this thy countenance, still locked in steel,But this thy countenance (still lockt in steele)
Troilus and CressidaTC V.vi.29I'll frush it, and unlock the rivets all,Ile frush it, and vnlocke the riuets all,
Twelfth NightTN I.i.37Hath killed the flock of all affections elseHath kill'd the flocke of all affections else
Twelfth NightTN III.i.127Clock strikesClocke strikes.
Twelfth NightTN III.i.127The clock upbraids me with the waste of time.The clocke vpbraides me with the waste of time:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.87Did hold his eyes locked in her crystal looks.Did hold his eyes, lockt in her Christall lookes.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.v.23What a block art thou, that thou canst not! MyWhat a blocke art thou, that thou canst not? My
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.111Ay, but the doors be locked, and keys kept safe,I, but the doores be lockt, and keyes kept safe,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.126By seven o'clock I'll get you such a ladder.By seauen a clock, ile get you such a Ladder.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.165.1Of fate in wedlock.Of Fate in wedlocke.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.176Able to lock Jove from a synod, shallAble to locke Iove from a Synod, shall
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.96Hear nothing but the clock that tells our woes.Heare nothing but the Clocke that tels our woes.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.196She locks her beauties in her bud again,Shee lockes her beauties in her bud againe,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.iv.20And I'll clip my yellow locks, an inch below mine ee;And ile clip my yellow lockes; an inch below mine eie.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.40.1Palamon lies on the block. A great noise within, cryingLies on the Blocke. A great noise within crying,
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.43I love thee not a jar o'th' clock behindI loue thee not a Iarre o'th' Clock, behind
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.225More than the common blocks. Not noted, is't,More then the common Blocks. Not noted, is't,
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.289Skulking in corners? Wishing clocks more swift?Skulking in corners? wishing Clocks more swift?
The Winter's TaleWT II.ii.10To lock up honesty and honour fromto locke vp honesty & honour from
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.70.1As your good flock shall prosper.As your good flocke shall prosper.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.109I should leave grazing, were I of your flock,I should leaue grasing, were I of your flocke,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.355The gifts she looks from me are packed and lockedThe gifts she lookes from me, are packt and lockt
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.123Your mother was most true to wedlock, Prince:Your Mother was most true to Wedlock, Prince,
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.74She lifted the Princess from the earth, and so locks herShee lifted the Princesse from the Earth, and so locks her

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
A Lover's ComplaintLC.85 ‘ His browny locks did hang in crooked curls, His browny locks did hang in crooked curles,
The Passionate PilgrimPP.17.1 My flocks feed not, my ewes breed not, MY flocks feede not, my Ewes breed not,
The Passionate PilgrimPP.17.27 Herds stand weeping, flocks all sleeping, Heards stands weeping, flocks all sleeping,
The Passionate PilgrimPP.19.6 And see the shepherds feed their flocks, And see the Shepheards feed their flocks,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.16 Unlocked the treasure of his happy state; Vnlockt the treasure of his happie state:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.260 ‘ And how her hand in my hand being locked And how her hand in my hand being lockt,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.302 The locks between her chamber and his will, The lockes betweene her chamber and his will,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.446 She much amazed breaks ope her locked-up eyes, Shee much amaz'd breakes ope her lockt vp eyes,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.809 The impious breach of holy wedlock vow; The impious breach of holy wedlocke vowe.
SonnetsSonn.12.1 When I do count the clock that tells the time, WHen I doe count the clock that tels the time,
SonnetsSonn.48.9 Thee have I not locked up in any chest, Thee haue I not lockt vp in any chest,
SonnetsSonn.52.2 Can bring him to his sweet uplocked treasure, Can bring him to his sweet vp-locked treasure,
SonnetsSonn.57.6 Whilst I (my sovereign) watch the clock for you, Whilst I (my soueraine) watch the clock for you,
Venus and AdonisVen.228 She locks her lily fingers one in one. She locks her lillie fingers one in one.
Venus and AdonisVen.237 Round rising hillocks, brakes obscure and rough, Round rising hillocks, brakes obscure, and rough,
Venus and AdonisVen.295 Round-hoofed, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long, Round hooft, short ioynted, fetlocks shag, and long,
Venus and AdonisVen.448 And bid Suspicion double-lock the door, And bid suspition double looke the dore;
Venus and AdonisVen.575 Were beauty under twenty locks kept fast, Were beautie vnder twentie locks kept fast,
Venus and AdonisVen.685 ‘ Sometime he runs among a flock of sheep, Sometime he runnes among a flocke of sheepe,
Venus and AdonisVen.1090 Play with his locks. Then would Adonis weep; Play with his locks, then would Adonis weepe.

Glossary

 58 result(s).
barprevent, obstruct, block
barlock, barrier, barricade
bell-wetherleading sheep of a flock [wearing a bell]; cuckold [of a ram, because horned]
belocklock up, hold tight, intertwine
blockblockhead
block[of hats] style, fashion, shape, mould
blockishthick, obtuse, stupid
braidedplaited, woven, divided into locks
cagepen, lock-up, small prison compound
clatpoleblockhead, dolt, numskull
clock and clock, 'twixtfrom hour to hour, without ceasing
clock-setterclock-keeper, clock-regulator
clodpoleblockhead, thickhead, dolt
clogwooden block, heavy piece of wood
clotpoll, clotpole, clatpoleblockhead, dolt, numskull
couplemarry, join [in wedlock]
crosshindrance, obstacle, stumbling block
dayin the morning, of the clock
deafingdrowning out, blocking out [of sound]
elf-lockhair treated by elves; matted locks
engaolput in gaol, lock up
fastlocked up, firmly bolted
flakelock of hair
flocktuft of wool
flyflock, rush, hasten
forwardforelock, hair at the front of the head
frontforelock
girdedbesieged, blockaded, encircled
hemlockvariety of poisonous plant
horologeclock, dial, timepiece
jackfigure of a man who strikes a bell on the outside of a clock
joltheadblockhead, dolt, numskull
knotmarriage tie, bond of wedlock
knotty-patedblock-headed, dull-witted
lockkeep captive, keep away, detain
locklock out, lock the door against
lockshackle, hobble, fetter
lockramtype of Breton linen fabric
loggerheadblockhead, numbskull, dolt
momeblockhead, fool, dolt
officeofficiously withhold, use petty authority to block
pentshut up, confine, lock in
picklockinstrument for picking locks
prisonimprison, lock up, confine
Proteus['prohtius] old man of the sea, shepherd of Poseidon's flock, with the ability to change his shape
sitbegin a siege, encamp, blockade
sotblockhead, idiot, dolt
sowingot, block, bar
spousalmarried union, state of wedlock
springclosing device, locking mechanism
stockishblockish, wooden, stupid
stopblock, hinder, impede, obstruct
takekeep out, block, prevent
thickskinbrutishly built, dullard, blockhead
uplockedlocked up, hidden safely away
wallshut off, block, impede
wardcatch inside a lock; lock
watchdial, clock face

Thesaurus

 62 result(s).
block [ingot]sow
block [stop]bar
block [stop]stop
block [stop]take
block [stop]wall
block using petty authorityoffice
block, stumblingcross
block, woodenclog
blockadesit
blockadedgirded
blockheadblock
blockheadclodpole
blockheadclotpoll, clotpole, clatpole
blockheadjolthead
blockheadloggerhead
blockheadmome
blockheadsot
blockheadthickskin
block-headedknotty-pated
blocking out [of sound]deafing
blockishstockish
bond of wedlockknot
catch inside a lockward
clockhorologe
clock facewatch
clock, figure of a man striking a bell on ajack
clock, of theday
clock-keeper/regulatorclock-setter
divided into locksbraided
door against, lock thelock
figure of a man who strikes a bell on the outside of a clockjack
finger [of a clock or watch]point
flockfly
forelockforward
forelockfront
hair, lock offlake
hand [of a clock or watch]point
instrument for picking lockspicklock
join [in wedlock]couple
lockbar
lockward
lock inpent
lock of hairflake
lock the door againstlock
lock upbelock
lock upengaol
lock upprison
locked upfast
locked upuplocked
locking mechanismspring
locks, divided intobraided
locks, instrument for pickingpicklock
locks, mattedelf-lock
lock-upcage
matted lockself-lock
mechanism, lockingspring
picking locks, instrument forpicklock
pointer [of a clock or watch]point
stumbling blockcross
wedlock, bond ofknot
wedlock, state ofspousal
wooden blockclog

Themes and Topics

 8 result(s).
Discourse markers... at home antipholus were not my doors locked up and i shut out dromio perdie y...
...ut out dromio perdie your doors were locked and you shut out antipholus and di...
Elision...o s we&rsquo ll let&rsquo s o&rsquo clock) but there are several differences in...
How and how... 2h4 iii ii 37 how a good yoke of bullocks at stamford fair at what rate at w...
Plants...nous plant perhaps henbane hemlock kl iv iv 4 umbelliferae conium m...
Plurals...printing errors examples include shylock’s use of beefs and muttons and the vari...
What and what...i iv 85 what is he that shall buy his flock and pasture who what kl v iii 9...
Classical mythology...of the sea shepherd of poseidon' s flock he had the ability to change his shape...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...out consider reflect mv i iii 29 [shylock to bassanio] that i may be assured i w...
...as queen to her king] sport and repose lock from me day and night 1h6 ii ii 45 [bu...

Words Families

 38 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BELOCKBASICsee LOCK [close]
BLOCKBASICblock n, blockhead n, blockish adj
BULLBASICbullock n
CLOCKBASICclock n
CLOCKPEOPLEclock-setter n
DEEPPART OF BODYfetlock-deep adj
DOUBLEACTIONdouble-lock v
FETLOCKBASICfetlock n
FETLOCKDEPTHfetlock-deep adj
FLOCKBASICflock n, flock v
HEADBADblockhead n
HEMLOCKBASIChemlock n
HILLTYPEhillock n
HYMNTYPEwedlock-hymn n
LOCK [close]BASIClock n, lock v, locked adj
LOCK [close]ACTIONbelock v, double-lock v, locking up n
LOCK [close]OBJECTpicklock n
LOCK [close]STATElocked-up adj, uplocked adj
LOCK [close]NOTunlock v
LOCK [hair]BASIClock n
LOCK [hair]STATEelf-lock n
LOCKRAMBASIClockram n
PICKOBJECTpicklock n
SETPEOPLEclock-setter n
STUMBLEEVENTstumbling-block n
UNLOCKBASICsee LOCK [close]
UPCLOSINGlocked-up adj
UPLOCKEDBASICsee LOCK [close]
WEDDINGMUSICwedlock-hymn n
WEDLOCKBASICsee WEDDING

Snippets

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