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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.67And my appointments have in them a needAnd my appointments haue in them a neede
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.i.1So that from point to point now have you heardSo that from point to point, now haue you heard
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vii.32Desires this ring; appoints him an encounter;Desires this Ring; appoints him an encounter;
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.55which makes her story true even to the point of herwhich makes her storie true, euen to the poynt of her
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.60Ay, and the particular confirmations, pointI, and the particular confirmations, point
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.61from point, to the full arming of the verity.from point, to the full arming of the veritie.
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.322Let us from point to point this story knowLet vs from point to point this storie know,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.24Touch you the sourest points with sweetest terms,Touch you the sowrest points with sweetest tearmes,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.31.2There's the point.There's the point.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.87(pointing to the servant who is carrying off Lepidus)
Antony and CleopatraAC III.iv.21Let your best love draw to that point which seeksLet your best loue draw to that point which seeks
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.8Have nicked his captainship, at such a point,Haue nickt his Captain-ship, at such a point,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.157.1With one that ties his points?With one that tyes his points.
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.x.8Where their appointment we may best discoverWhere their appointment we may best discouer,
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.135appointed for the wrestling, and they are ready to performappointed for the wrastling, and they are ready to performe
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.114That I did suit me all points like a man?That I did suite me all points like a man,
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.95You touched my vein at first: the thorny pointYou touch'd my veine at first, the thorny point
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.367point-device in your accoutrements, as loving yourself,point deuice in your accoustrements, as louing your selfe,
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.373than to confess she does: that is one of the points in thethen to confesse she do's: that is one of the points, in the
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.118By this, I think, the dial points at five.By this I thinke the Diall points at fiue: 
CoriolanusCor I.i.160Rome and her rats are at the point of battle;Rome, and her Rats, are at the point of battell,
CoriolanusCor II.ii.37As the main point of this our after-meeting,As the maine Point of this our after-meeting,
CoriolanusCor II.ii.88Whom with all praise I point at, saw him fightWhom with all prayse I point at, saw him fight,
CoriolanusCor II.iii.23points o'th' compass.points a'th Compasse.
CoriolanusCor III.i.193You are at point to lose your liberties.You are at point to lose your Liberties:
CoriolanusCor III.iii.1In this point charge him home, that he affectsIn this point charge him home, that he affects
CoriolanusCor IV.vi.127The second name of men, obeys his pointsThe second name of men, obeyes his points
CoriolanusCor V.iv.61Almost at point to enter.Almost at point to enter.
CymbelineCym I.iv.19Of space had pointed him sharp as my needle:Of space, had pointed him sharpe as my Needle:
CymbelineCym II.iii.127Even to the point of envy, if 'twere madeEuen to the point of Enuie. If'twere made
CymbelineCym III.i.31The famed Cassibelan, who was once at pointThe fam'd Cassibulan, who was once at point
CymbelineCym III.iv.16And he's at some hard point. Speak, man, thy tongueAnd hee's at some hard point. Speake man, thy Tongue
CymbelineCym III.iv.155.2Well then, here's the point:Well then, heere's the point:
CymbelineCym III.v.10My lords, you are appointed for that office:My Lords, you are appointed for that Office:
CymbelineCym III.v.11The due of honour in no point omit.The due of Honor, in no point omit:
CymbelineCym III.v.78That what's else rare is choked: and in that pointThat what's else rare, is choak'd: and in that point
CymbelineCym III.vi.17At point to sink, for food. – But what is this?At point to sinke, for Food. But what is this?
CymbelineCym IV.iii.7When fearful wars point at me: her son gone,When fearefull Warres point at me: Her Sonne gone,
CymbelineCym V.v.455Personates thee: and thy lopped branches pointPersonates thee: And thy lopt Branches, point
HamletHam I.ii.200Armed at point exactly, cap-a-pe,Arm'd at all points exactly, Cap a Pe,
HamletHam I.v.77Unhouseled, disappointed, unaneled,Vnhouzzled, disappointed, vnnaneld,
HamletHam I.v.129You, as your business and desire shall point you,You, as your busines and desires shall point you:
HamletHam IV.v.135I dare damnation. To this point I stand,I dare Damnation: to this point I stand,
HamletHam IV.vi.16a pirate of very warlike appointment gave us chase. Findinga Pyrate of very Warlicke appointment gaue vs Chace. Finding
HamletHam IV.vii.145That is but scratched withal. I'll touch my pointThat is but scratcht withall: Ile touch my point,
HamletHam V.i.10For here lies the point: if I drown myself wittingly, itfor heere lies the point; If I drowne my selfe wittingly, it
HamletHam V.ii.61Between the pass and fell incensed pointsBetweene the passe, and fell incensed points
HamletHam V.ii.315The point envenomed too?The point envenom'd too,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.1Enter Prince of Wales and Sir John FalstaffEnter Henry Prince of Wales, Sir Iohn Falstaffe, and Pointz.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.106Poins! Now shall we know if Gadshill have set a+•Pointz. Now shall wee know if Gads hill haue set a
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.168appoint them a place of meeting, wherein it is at ourappoint them a place of meeting, wherin it is at our
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.173our horses, by our habits, and by every other appointmentour horses, by our habits, and by euery other appointment
Henry IV Part 11H4 1.ii.192Exit PoinsExit Pointz
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.iv.190ward – here I lay, and thus I bore my point. Four roguesword: here I lay, and thus I bore my point; foure Rogues
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.197points in my target, thus!points in my Targuet, thus.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.210Their points being broken – Their Points being broken.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.399son to me – here lies the point – why, being son to me, artSonne to mee, heere lyeth the point: why, being Sonne to me, art
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.400thou so pointed at? Shall the blessed sun of heaven prove athou so poynted at? Shall the blessed Sonne of Heauen proue a
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.82As is appointed us, at Shrewsbury.As is appointed vs at Shrewsbury.
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iii.89.2Then to the point.Then to the point.
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.122bestride me, so. 'Tis a point of friendship.bestride me, so; 'tis a point of friendship.
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.ii.83If life did ride upon a dial's point,If life did ride vpon a Dials point,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.20I saw him hold Lord Percy at the pointI saw him hold Lord Percy at the point,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.53Upon mine honour, for a silken pointVpon mine Honor, for a silken point
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.190With well-appointed powers. He is a manWith well appointed Powres: he is a man
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.iii.18.2Yea, marry, there's the point;I marry, there's the point:
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.1Enter Prince Henry and PoinsEnter Prince Henry, Pointz, Bardolfe, and Page
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.31Shall I tell thee one thing, Poins?Shall I tell thee one thing, Pointz?
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.120and I leave thee. Be not too familiar with Poins, for heand I leaue thee. Bee not too familiar with Pointz, for hee
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.15Sirrah, here will be the Prince and Master PoinsSirrha, heere will be the Prince, and Master Points,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.128I pray you, sir? God's light, with two points on yourI pray you, Sir? what, with two Points on your
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.179Come we to full points here? And are etceteras nothings?Come wee to full Points here, and are et cetera's no-thing?
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.25What well-appointed leader fronts us here?What well-appointed Leader fronts vs here?
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.52To a trumpet and a point of war?To a lowd Trumpet, and a Point of Warre.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iv.53With Poins, and other his continual followers.With Pointz, and other his continuall followers.
Henry VH5 II.chorus.9And hides a sword from hilts unto the pointAnd hides a Sword, from Hilts vnto the Point,
Henry VH5 III.chorus.4The well-appointed King at Hampton pierThe well-appointed King at Douer Peer,
Henry VH5 III.ii.98that is the point.that is the Point.
Henry VH5 III.iv.36Je ne doute point d'apprendre, par la graceIe ne doute point d' apprendre par de grace
Henry VH5 IV.iv.9O Signieur Dew, thou diest on point of fox,O Signieur Dewe, thou dyest on point of Fox,
Henry VH5 V.ii.79To appoint some of your Council presentlyTo appoint some of your Councell presently
Henry VH5 V.ii.251je ne veux point que vous abaissiez votre grandeur enIe ne veus point que vous abbaisse vostre grandeus, en
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.170And humble service till the point of death.And humble seruice, till the point of death.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.ii.21If thou retire, the Dauphin, well-appointed,If thou retire, the Dolphin well appointed,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.214Stands on a tickle point now they are gone.Stands on a tickle point, now they are gone:
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.165Next, if I be appointed for the place,Next, if I be appointed for the Place,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.205And let these have a day appointed themAnd let these haue a day appointed them
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.5But what a point, my lord, your falcon made,But what a point, my Lord, your Faulcon made,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.48This is the day appointed for the combat,This is the day appointed for the Combat,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.6Ten is the hour that was appointed meTenne is the houre that was appointed me,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.21See how the giddy multitude do pointSee how the giddy multitude doe point,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.46Was made a wonder and a pointing-stockWas made a wonder, and a pointing stock
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.77And Sir John Stanley is appointed nowAnd Sir Iohn Stanly is appointed now,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.369That Cardinal Beaufort is at point of death;That Cardinall Beauford is at point of death:
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.23thou within point-blank of our jurisdiction regal. Whatthou within point-blanke of our Iurisdiction Regall. What
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.37no Christian ear can endure to hear. Thou hast appointedno Christian eare can endure to heare. Thou hast appointed
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.x.67Ne'er shall this blood be wiped from thy point,Ne're shall this blood be wiped from thy point,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iii.37Such pity as my rapier's point affords.Such pitty as my Rapiers point affords.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.80That valiant Clifford, with his rapier's point,That valiant Clifford, with his Rapiers point,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.iii.16Broached with the steely point of Clifford's lance;Broach'd with the Steely point of Cliffords Launce:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.24To carve out dials quaintly, point by point,To carue out Dialls queintly, point by point,
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vii.58Why, brother, wherefore stand you on nice points?Why Brother, wherefore stand you on nice points?
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vi.27My breast can better brook thy dagger's pointMy brest can better brooke thy Daggers point,
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.74Without the privity o'th' King – t' appoint(Without the priuity o'th'King) t'appoint
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.7And point by point the treasons of his masterAnd point by point the Treasons of his Maister,
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.16The dignity of your office, is the pointThe dignity of your Office; is the poynt
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.139This dangerous conception in this point:This dangerous conception in this point,
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.145Upon our fail? To this point hast thou heard himVpon our faile; to this poynt hast thou heard him,
Henry VIIIH8 I.iii.26With all their honourable points of ignoranceWith all their honourable points of ignorance
Henry VIIIH8 II.ii.132If I command him, follows my appointment;If I command him followes my appointment,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.166I speak my good lord Cardinal to this point,I speake my good Lord Cardnall, to this point;
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.224Of the good Queen, but the sharp thorny pointsOf the good Queene; but the sharpe thorny points
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.71In such a point of weight, so near mine honour,In such a poynt of weight, so neere mine Honour,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.39And hedges his own way. But in this pointAnd hedges his owne way. But in this point,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.172Have been mine so that evermore they pointedHaue beene mine so, that euermore they pointed
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.223I have touched the highest point of all my greatness,I haue touch'd the highest point of all my Greatnesse,
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.104And swim to yonder point?’ Upon the word,And swim to yonder Point? Vpon the word,
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.110But ere we could arrive the point proposed,But ere we could arriue the Point propos'd,
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.32Unto the climate that they point upon.Vnto the Clymate, that they point vpon.
Julius CaesarJC II.i.106Here, as I point my sword, the sun arises,Heere, as I point my Sword, the Sunne arises,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.173To you our swords have leaden points, Mark Antony;To you, our Swords haue leaden points Marke Antony:
Julius CaesarJC III.i.219Swayed from the point by looking down on Caesar.Sway'd from the point, by looking downe on Casar.
Julius CaesarJC IV.i.23Either led or driven, as we point the way;Either led or driuen, as we point the way:
Julius CaesarJC IV.i.30I do appoint him store of provender.I do appoint him store of Prouender.
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.184Or else, by heaven, this sharp-pointed knifeOr else by heauen, this sharpe poynted knyfe,
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.110And that's the surest point of all the law;And thats the surest poynt of all the Law:
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.31Command that victuals be appointed them,Command that victuals be appoynted them,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.139And in the midst, like to a slender pointAnd in the midst like to a slender poynt,
King JohnKJ II.i.296In best appointment all our regiments.In best appointment all our Regiments.
King JohnKJ II.i.375As in a theatre, whence they gape and pointAs in a Theater, whence they gape and point
King JohnKJ II.i.390Turn face to face and bloody point to point.Turne face to face, and bloody point to point:
King LearKL I.i.240Aloof from th' entire point. Will you have her?Aloofe from th'intire point, will you haue her?
King LearKL I.iv.195.1He points to Lear
King LearKL I.iv.321At point a hundred knights! Yes, that on every dream,At point a hundred Knights: yes, that on euerie dreame,
King LearKL II.iv.212He points to Oswald
King LearKL III.i.33In some of our best ports and are at point
King LearKL IV.vii.96My point and period will be throughly wrought,
King LearKL V.iii.48To some retention and appointed guard;to some retention,
King LearKL V.iii.85.1(he points to Gonerill)
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.125Non point, with my knife.No poynt, with my knife.
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.231Did point you to buy them along as you passed.Did point out to buy them along as you past.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.18fanatical phantasimes, such insociable and point-devicephanaticall phantasims, such insociable and poynt deuise
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.277‘ Non point ’, quoth I; my servant straight was mute.No point (quoth I:) my seruant straight was mute.
MacbethMac I.ii.58Point against point-rebellious, arm 'gainst arm,Point against Point, rebellious Arme 'gainst Arme,
MacbethMac I.vi.15In every point twice done and then done doubleIn euery point twice done, and then done double,
MacbethMac II.iii.50.2He does; he did appoint so.He does: he did appoint so.
MacbethMac III.i.85Our point of second meeting. Do you findOur point of second meeting. / Doe you finde
MacbethMac IV.i.123And points at them for his. What! Is this so?And points at them for his. What? is this so?
MacbethMac IV.iii.135Already at a point, was setting forth.Already at a point, was setting foorth:
Measure for MeasureMM I.i.83.1Touching that point.Touching that point.
Measure for MeasureMM I.iv.49.2This is the point.This is the point.
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.15Erred in this point which now you censure him,Er'd in this point, which now you censure him,
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.94the right: but to the point. As I say, this Mistressthe right: but, to the point: As I say, this Mistris
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.63Therefore your best appointment make with speed;Therefore your best appointment make with speed,
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.76.2Let me know the point.Let me know the point.
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.216to her by oath, and the nuptial appointed, betweento her oath, and the nuptiall appointed: between
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.246point. Only refer yourself to this advantage: first, thatpoint: onely referre your selfe to this aduantage; first, that
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.251to stead up your appointment, go in your place. If theto steed vp your appointment, goe in your place: if the
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.153 (pointing to Nym)
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.206Ay, there's the point, sir.I, there's the point Sir.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.207Marry, is it, the very point of it – to Mistress AnneMarry is it: the very point of it, to Mi. An
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.114Jack priest. And I have appointed mine host of deIack-Priest: and I haue appointed mine Host of de
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.88appoint him a meeting; give him a show of comfort inappoint him a meeting: giue him a show of comfort in
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.192and, I think, hath appointed them contrary places; for,and (I thinke) hath appointed them contrary places: for
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.250her own appointment. Even as you came in to me, herher owne appointment, euen as you came in to me, her
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.i.82appointments.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.i.85did appoint?did appoint?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.i.87place appointed. I'll be judgement by mine host of theplace appointed, Ile bee iudgement by mine Host of the
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.ii.30cannon will shoot point-blank twelve score. He piecesCanon will shoot point-blanke twelue score: hee peeces
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.ii.49And so must I, sir. We have appointed to dineAnd so must I Sir, / We haue appointed to dine
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.ii.67and Poins. He is of too high a region, he knows tooand Pointz: he is of too high a Region, he knows too
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.61house the hour she appointed me.house the houre she appointed me.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.102of a peck, hilt to point, heel to head; and then, toof a Pecke, hilt to point, heele to head. And then to
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.122Is it? I will then address me to my appointment.Is it? I will then addresse mee to my appointment:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.88We'll try that; for I'll appoint my menWee'l try that: for Ile appoint my men
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.14Appoint a meeting with this old fat fellow,Appoint a meeting with this old fat-fellow,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.vi.28And firm for Doctor Caius – hath appointedAnd firme for Doctor Caius) hath appointed
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.i.13you had appointed?you had appointed?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.107.1She points to the horns
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.193she cried ‘ budget,’ as Anne and I had appointed. Andshe cride budget, as Anne and I had appointed, and
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.177In that same place thou hast appointed meIn that same place thou hast appointed me,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.ii.10point.point.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.ii.125And touching now the point of human skill,And touching now the point of humane skill,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.118This fellow doth not stand upon points.This fellow doth not stand vpon points.
Much Ado About NothingMA II.ii.16appoint her to look out at her lady's chamber-window.appoint her to look out at her Ladies chamber window.
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.247knife's point, and choke a daw withal. You have nokniues point, and choake a daw withall: you haue no
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.154meet her, as he was appointed, next morning at themeete her as he was apointed next morning at the
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.107Hath no man's dagger here a point for me?Hath no mans dagger here a point for me?
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.299sake. Pray you, examine him upon that point.sake: praie you examine him vpon that point.
OthelloOth III.iii.226Ay, there's the point: as, to be bold with you,I, there's the point: / As (to be bold with you)
OthelloOth IV.ii.54To point his slow unmoving finger at!To point his slow, and mouing finger at.
OthelloOth V.ii.46.1They do not point on me.They do not point on me.
PericlesPer II.i.128'Twixt me and death,’ and pointed to this brace,Twixt me and death, and poynted to this brayse,
PericlesPer V.i.124To points that seem impossible, for thou lookestto points that seeme impossible, for thou lookest
PericlesPer V.i.226O'er, point by point, for yet he seems to doubt,ore point by point, for yet he seemes to doat.
Richard IIR2 I.iii.2Yea, at all points, and longs to enter in.Yea, at all points, and longs to enter in.
Richard IIR2 I.iii.45Appointed to direct these fair designs.Appointed to direct these faire designes.
Richard IIR2 I.iii.74And with thy blessings steel my lance's pointAnd with thy blessings steele my Lances point,
Richard IIR2 I.iii.147Shall point on me, and gild my banishment.Shall point on me, and gild my banishment.
Richard IIR2 III.iii.53Our fair appointments may be well perused.Our faire Appointments may be well perus'd.
Richard IIR2 IV.i.40Where it was forged, with my rapier's point.Where it was forged with my Rapiers point.
Richard IIR2 IV.i.47To prove it on thee to the extremest pointTo proue it on thee, to th'extreamest point
Richard IIR2 V.iii.11Takes on the point of honour to supportTakes on the point of Honor, to support
Richard IIR2 V.v.53Whereto my finger, like a dial's point,Whereto my finger, like a Dialls point,
Richard IIR2 V.v.54Is pointing still in cleansing them from tears.Is pointing still, in cleansing them from teares.
Richard IIIR3 I.i.44Tendering my person's safety, hath appointedtendring my persons safety, / Hath appointed
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.96But that thy brothers beat aside the point.But that thy Brothers beate aside the point.
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.174Lo, here I lend thee this sharp-pointed sword,Loe heere I lend thee this sharpe-pointed Sword,
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.99You may, sir; 'tis a point of wisdom.You may sir, 'tis a point of wisedome:
Richard IIIR3 V.i.24To turn their own points in their masters' bosoms;To turne their owne points in their Masters bosomes.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.160Who, all as hot, turns deadly point to point,Who all as hot, turnes deadly point to point,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.166His agile arm beats down their fatal points,His aged arme, beats downe their fatall points,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.iii.32Come to redeem me? There's a fearful point!Come to redeeme me? There's a fearefull point:
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.iii.57Upon a rapier's point. Stay, Tybalt, stay!Vpon my Rapiers point: stay Tybalt, stay;
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.88How oft when men are at the point of deathHow oft when men are at the point of death,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.103What, shall I be appointed hours, as though, belike,What shall I be appointed houres, as though
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.344In cypress chests my arras counterpoints,In Cypres chests my arras counterpoints,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.i.19I'll not be tied to hours nor 'pointed times,Ile not be tied to howres, nor pointed times,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.1Signor Lucentio, this is the 'pointed daySignior Lucentio, this is the pointed day
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.15He'll woo a thousand, 'point the day of marriage,Hee'll wooe a thousand, point the day of marriage,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.18Now must the world point at poor Katherine,Now must the world point at poore Katherine,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.48broken points; his horse hipped – with an old mothybroken points: his horse hip'd with an olde mothy
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.98hath appointed me to go to Saint Luke's to bid thehath appointed me to goe to Saint Lukes to bid the
The TempestTem I.ii.162Out of his charity, who being then appointedOut of his Charity, (who being then appointed
The TempestTem I.ii.194Performed to point the tempest that I bade thee?Performd to point, the Tempest that I bad thee.
The TempestTem I.ii.501.1All points of my command.All points of my command.
The TempestTem III.i.4Point to rich ends. This my mean taskPoint to rich ends: this my meane Taske
The TempestTem V.i.138How sharp the point of this remembrance is! – (How sharp the point of this remembrance is)
Timon of AthensTim IV.ii.32Since riches point to misery and contempt?Since Riches point to Misery and Contempt?
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.226And skip when thou pointest out? Will the cold brook,And skip when thou point'st out? Will the cold brooke
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.522For any benefit that points to me,For any benefit that points to mee,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.16You may be armed and appointed well.You may be armed and appointed well,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.70And bids thee christen it with thy dagger's point.And bids thee christen it with thy daggers point.
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.84I'll broach the tadpole on my rapier's point.Ile broach the Tadpole on my Rapiers point:
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.90He dies upon my scimitar's sharp pointHe dies vpon my Semitars sharpe point,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.161.1Hark ye, lords, (pointing to the Nurse)Harke ye Lords,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iv.102Of warlike Lucius, and appoint the meetingOf warlike Lucius, and appoint the meeting.
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.62'Tis true, 'tis true, witness my knife's sharp point.'Tis true, 'tis true, witnesse my kniues sharpe point.
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.110And from her bosom took the enemy's point,And from her bosome tooke the Enemies point,
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.118.1Now is my turn to speak. (pointing to Aaron's child)Now is my turne to speake:
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.331Pointing on him.Pointing on him.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.89At ample point all that I did possess,At ample point, all that I did possesse,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.1Here art thou in appointment fresh and fair,Here art thou in appointment fresh and faire,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.154Admits no orifex for a point as subtleAdmits no Orifex for a point as subtle,
Twelfth NightTN I.v.21Not so neither, but I am resolved on two points.Not so neyther, but I am resolu'd on two points
Twelfth NightTN II.v.157will be point-device the very man. I do not now foolwill be point deuise, the very man. I do not now foole
Twelfth NightTN III.ii.73He does obey every point of the letter that IHe does obey euery point of the Letter that I
Twelfth NightTN V.i.116Like to th' Egyptian thief at point of deathLike to th'Egyptian theefe, at point of death
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iii.87I must no more believe thee in this point,I must no more beleeve thee in this point
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iv.15By their appointment; some of Thebes have told'sBy their appointment; Some of Thebs have told's
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.51Go to, leave your pointing. They would notGoe too, leave your pointing; they would not
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.103Our pointed javelins, whilst the angry swineOur pointed Iavelyns, whilst the angry Swine
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.i.40Void of appointment, that thou lie'st, and artVoid of appointment, that thou ly'st, and art
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.ii.37Save what I fail in; but the point is this,Save what I faile in: But the point is this
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.134Are making battle, thus like knights appointed,Are making Battaile, thus like Knights appointed,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.23Pointed in heaven, should clap their wings, and singPointed in heaven, should clap their wings, and sing
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.151But maiden-hearted; a husband I have 'pointed,But mayden harted, a husband I have pointed,
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.326To appoint my self in this vexation; sullyTo appoint my selfe in this vexation? / Sully
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.412I am appointed him to murder you.I am appointed him to murther you.
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.170Of any point in't shall not only beOf any point in't, shall not onely be
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.84point.point.
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.88point. O, the most piteous cry of the poor souls! Sometimespoint: Oh, the most pitteous cry of the poore soules, sometimes
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.113He points to the box
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.207points more than all the lawyers in Bohemia canPoints, more then all the Lawyers in Bohemia, can
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.523I'll point you where you shall have such receivingIle point you where you shall haue such receiuing
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.558The which shall point you forth at every sittingThe which shall point you forth at euery sitting
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.589To have you royally appointed as ifTo haue you royally appointed, as if

Poems

 9 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.372 Look as the fair and fiery-pointed sun Looke as the faire and fierie pointed Sunne,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.879Whoever plots the sin, thou point'st the season;Who euer plots the sinne thou poinst the season.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1087 And seems to point her out where she sits weeping; And seems to point her out where she sits weeping,
SonnetsSonn.14.6 Pointing to each his thunder, rain, and wind, Pointing to each his thunder, raine and winde,
SonnetsSonn.26.10 Points on me graciously with fair aspect, Points on me gratiously with faire aspect,
SonnetsSonn.52.4 For blunting the fine point of seldom pleasure. For blunting the fine point of seldome pleasure.
SonnetsSonn.151.9 But, rising at thy name, doth point out thee But rysing at thy name doth point out thee,
Venus and AdonisVen.616 With javelin's point a churlish swine to gore, With iauelings point a churlish swine to goare,
Venus and AdonisVen.626 Are better proof than thy spear's point can enter; Are better proofe then thy speares point can enter,

Glossary

 173 result(s).
alasexpression of grief, pity, regret, disappointment, concern
allotdestine, appoint, assign
appointarm, equip, furnish
appointdestine, assign, arrange
appointgrant, provide, assign
appointordain, set up, establish
appointdetermine, resolve, purpose
appointagree, arrange, make an appointment
appointdirect, order, instruct
appointmentequipment, effects, weaponry
appointmentpreparation, arrangement, coming to terms
appointmentpurpose, design, intention
appointmentorder, direction, arrangement
argumentquarrel, dispute, point of contention
argumentsubject, point, theme, target
arms' end, atat the point of a sword
articleitem, particular, point of substance
attorney generallegally appointed deputy
bay[hunting] last stand, point of capture
beforehandin advance, at an earlier point
beneficeecclesiastical living, church appointment
bestat the highest point, in the best state
bestbest period, heyday, high point
bodkindagger [or other pointed weapon]
bodkinsmall sharply pointed implement for piercing
bottomessence, gist, main point
bottomlowest point, nadir
bringreinstate, appoint to a position
by-dependanceside-issue, incidental point
card[compass-card, on which the 32 points of the compass are marked] model, accurate guide
catastropheconclusion, endpoint, expiration
cavildispute over details, raise pointless objections
chace[tennis] forfeited point; also: pursuit
chapemetal plate on the sheath of a weapon, especially one covering rhe dagger-point
chase[tennis] forfeited point; also: pursuit
comparisonsuperior trait, outshining point
convenienceadvantage, desirable feature, point of agreement
counterpointcounterpane, quilted bed-covering
datelimit, term, endpoint
dayappointed day, fixed date
deceivedisappoint, frustrate, let down
deputationdelegation, appointment as deputy
deputationposition, office, appointment
determinationending, termination, endpoint
determinedappointed, given a limit
disappointedunprepared, unequipped
dullstupefy, satisfy to the point of slothfulness
entailappoint as heir
eye-stringsmuscles of the eye [thought to break at the point when a dear sight is lost]
failfall short, let down, disappoint
feelinglypertinently, aptly, to the point
fescue[device for indicating letters to young readers] pointer, rod, stick
foilfrustrate, baulk, disappoint
forkedbarbed, sharp-pointed
gapentrance, access-point, position of opportunity
general(plural) general points, group features
geststage [in a journey], point in time
gleekmake a pointed joke, jest, gibe
hazard[royal tennis] opening in a court where a ball is unplayable [and thus a winning point is scored]
heigh-hoexclamatory sigh expressing weariness, disappointment
hereuponupon this point, in relation to this matter
hithertoto this point, up to here
homebluntly, to the point, forthrightly
hour[time of] appointment, engagement, meeting
ides[Roman calendar] half-way point in a month
Ides of Marchin the Roman calendar, 15 March, the half-way point through March
impertinentirrelevant, beside the point
indirectlyinattentively, distractedly, away from the point
instancemoment, point in time
instituteappoint, name, place in office
itementry, detail, point
item[legal] particular point
laterecently appointed
limitappoint, specify, fix the limit of
limitationallotted time, appointed period
limitedappointed, designated, nominated
loose[archery] moment of release, crucial point
mainmain concern, chief point
matchappointment, assignation, rendezvous
meridianhigh point, culmination, climax
mockdisprove, defy, disappoint
moralpointing a moral, allegorical
moralizeteach by example, use illustration to make a point
nameappoint, choose, designate [to an office]
nearto the point, to the purpose
needlessunnecessary, pointless, superfluous
nominationappointing, specifying, designation
nothingno point, no particular
offbeside the point, irrelevant
oncesome time, at a convenient point
ordainappoint, establish, institute
ordinanceappointed place in nature
originalpoint of origin, cause, source
out alasexpression of grief, pity, regret, disappointment, concern
palisadopalisade, defensive position using pointed stakes
parceldetail, particular, specific point
particularindividual issue, point of detail
partyside, position, viewpoint
passpredicament, juncture, critical point
pencilfinely-pointed paint-brush
periodpoint of completion, fitting conclusion, consummation
perniciouslywith deep loathing, to the point of destruction
pithessence, central point, main purpose
placeestablish in office, appoint to a post
pointin readiness, prepared, armed
pointsword-point
pointdirect, suggest, indicate [to]
pointshort form of 'appoint'
pointin every part, in all respects, completely
pointjust about, on the point [of]
pointdecision, conclusion, direction
pointsaddle-bow, pommel
pointsummit, apex, highest point
pointtrifle, triviality, minor matter; punctuation mark
pointexactly, completely, to the letter
pointaim, purpose, culmination
pointsituation, position, juncture
pointindicate, suggest, allude to
point[falconry] rising in the air, position [to attack prey]
pointfinger, hand, pointer
point(usually plural) tagged lace [especially for attaching hose to the doublet]
pointfull stop, complete halt
pointtrumpet call used as a signal in a battle
point-blankstraight, with a direct aim
point-blankreach, easy range
point-deviceimmaculate, affectedly precise, trim to the point of perfection
point-deviceto the last detail, to the point of perfection
pointedending in a point, coming to a peak
pointing-stockobject to be pointed at, laughing-stock, butt
preordainedintended, normal, appointed
presentbeside the present point
prick[on a sundial] mark, point, division
prickmarker, pointer, indication
pridehighest point, culmination, climax
pridehighest point reached by a bird of prey before swooping down
punto[fencing] thrust with the sword-point
purposepoint at issue, matter in hand
putarrange, appoint, organize
quarterdirection, bearing, point [of the compass]
questjury, body of persons appointed to hold an inquiry
questionpoint at issue, problem, business
rapierlight sharp-pointed sword used for thrusting
reasonobservation, remark, point
reference[unclear meaning] designation, appointment, assignment
revolutionmoving round [a point], revolving round
roundlyplainly, to the point, straight out
rudimentfirst principles, basic points
sayfinish speaking, speak one's mind, make one's point
sayspeak the truth, speak to the point
searcherofficial appointed to view and report on corpses
several(plural) details, particulars, individual points
simonytrading in ecclesiastical appointments
soarhighest point, summit
stallinstall, place, appoint
standmake a stand, be resolute [on a point]
stock[fencing] thrust with the dagger-point
stopfull-stop, period, full point
styleappoint, order, assign
superstitiousloving to the point of idolatry, excessively devoted
tatteredjagged, with pointed projections; or: dilapidated, battered
teachshow, point out to
tribuneofficer appointed to protect the rights of plebeians
tripoverthrow, catch out, point out fault in
triumphhigh point, joy of the moment
turndirect, point, refer
turn[unclear meaning] turning-point; trick, game; occasion, proper time
unbatednot blunted, without a button on the point
untrussingundoing the points attaching hose to doublet, dropping one's breeches
voicevote, elect, appoint
wayof the nature of, as a point of
weeping-ripeready to weep, on the point of tears
well-appointedwell-equipped, properly fitted out
zenithhighest point (in fortunes), summit, peak

Thesaurus

 175 result(s).
access-pointgap
agreement, point ofconvenience
appointallot
appointinstitute
appointlimit
appointname
appointordain
appointput
appointstall
appointstyle
appointvoice
appoint as heirentail
appoint to a positionbring
appoint to a positionplace
appointeddetermined
appointedlimited
appointedpreordained
appointed dayday
appointed periodlimitation
appointed place in natureordinance
appointed, recentlylate
appointingnomination
appointmentdeputation
appointmentmatch
appointmentreference
appointment [time of]hour
appointment as deputydeputation
appointment, churchbenefice
appointment, make anappoint
basic pointsrudiment
capture, point of [in hunting]bay
central pointpith
chief pointmain
church appointmentbenefice
completion, point ofperiod
contention, point ofargument
convenient point, at aonce
corpses, official appointed to view and report onsearcher
critical pointpass
crucial pointloose
dagger-point, thrust with the stock
day, appointedday
defensive position using pointed stakespalisado
deputy, appointment asdeputation
deputy, legally appointedattorney general
destruction, to the point of perniciously
detail, point ofparticular
disappointdeceive
disappointfail
disappointfoil
disappointmock
earlier point, at anbeforehand
ecclesiastical appointments, trading in simony
endpointcatastrophe
endpointdate
endpointdetermination
fault, point outtrip
finely-pointed paint-brushpencil
forfeited point [in tennis]chace
full pointstop
general pointsgeneral
half-way point in a month [Roman calendar]ides
heir, appoint asentail
high pointbest
high pointmeridian
high pointtriumph
highest pointpoint
highest pointpride
highest pointsoar
highest pointzenith
highest point reached by a bird of prey before swooping downpride
highest point, at thebest
idolatry, loving to the point ofsuperstitious
incidental pointby-dependance
individual pointsseveral
issue, point atpurpose
issue, point atquestion
joke, make a pointedgleek
legally appointed deputyattorney general
loving to the point of idolatrysuperstitious
lowest pointbottom
main pointbottom
month half-way point [Roman calendar]ides
moral, pointing amoral
moving round [a point]revolution
nature, appointed place inordinance
object to be pointed atpointing-stock
objections, raise pointlesscavil
official appointed to view and report on corpsessearcher
origin, point oforiginal
outshining pointcomparison
paint-brush, finely-pointedpencil
particular point [legal]item
perfection, to the point of point-device
period, appointedlimitation
pointargument
pointitem
pointreason
pointturn
point [of the compass]quarter
point [on a sundial]prick
point at issuepurpose
point at issuequestion
point in timegest
point in timeinstance
point of a sword, at thearms' end, at
point of agreementconvenience
point of detailparticular
point of perfection, to the point-device
point of substancearticle
point of, on thepoint
point out toteach
point, as away
point, at a convenientonce
point, at the highestbest
point, away from theindirectly
point, beside theimpertinent
point, beside theoff
point, beside the presentpresent
point, centralpith
point, chiefmain
point, criticalpass
point, earlierbeforehand
point, ending in apointed
point, forfeited [in tennis]chace
point, fullstop
point, highestpoint
point, highestpride
point, highestsoar
point, highestzenith
point, highest [reached by a bird of prey before swooping down]pride
point, incidentalby-dependance
point, lowestbottom
point, mainbottom
point, make one'ssay
point, nonothing
point, outshiningcomparison
point, particular [legal]item
point, speak to the say
point, to thefeelingly
point, to thehome
point, to thenear
point, to theroundly
point, to this hitherto
point, without a button on theunbated
pointed at, object to bepointing-stock
pointed stakes used in defencepalisado
pointerfescue
pointerprick
pointer [of a clock or watch]point
pointlessneedless
points attaching hose to doublet, undoinguntrussing
points, basicrudiment
points, individualseveral
points, specificparcel
position, appoint to abring
position, appoint to aplace
recently appointedlate
sharp-pointedforked
speak to the pointsay
specific pointsparcel
substance, point ofarticle
sword, at the point of aarms' end, at
sword-pointpoint
sword-point, thrust with the punto
tears, on the point ofweeping-ripe
thrust with the dagger-pointstock
thrust with the sword-pointpunto
time, point ingest
time, point ininstance
trading in ecclesiastical appointmentssimony
trim to the point of perfectionpoint-device
turning-pointturn
undoing the points attaching hose to doubletuntrussing
viewpointparty

Themes and Topics

 16 result(s).
An...n an historic occasion but the crucial point is that this does not apply to words wh...
Comparison...uit the demands of the metre a case in point is ay iii v 51--5 [rosalind to silvius]...
Discourse markers... x’s speech x draws y’s atttention to a point item location example ...
...f it x reformulates or adds to a point item location example ...
...oners moreover x summarizes a point item location example ...
... an acknowledgement that x has made a point item location example ...
Exclamations...amatory sigh expressing weariness disappointment [distinguished from the positive on...
...i iv 129 god&rsquo s light with two points on your shoulder much scornful di...
Hence, thence, and whence... some hour hence from now from this point in time hence lc 110 con...
Here, there, and where... h8 i iii 27 with all their honourable points of ignorance / pertaining thereunto t...
...ereupon confess i am in love upon this point in relation to this matter thereu...
Hither, thither, and whither...y part assigned to this place to this point hitherto ham iii ii 216 and hith...
Humours...ius (jc) are examples of people at some point described as choleric 'you are altoget...
Negatives...ment he uses two negatives to make his point ‘you may deny that you were not the me...
Plurals... riches tim iv ii 32 riches point to misery and contempt [plural] thos...
Roman history... [of the people] cor ii i 1 officer appointed to protect the rights of plebeians ...
Weapons... bodkin ham iii i 76 sharply pointed dagger carriage ham v ii ...
... iv iii 142 metal plate covering the point of a dagger curtle-axe ayl ...
... rapier ham ii ii 342 light sharp-pointed sword used for thrusting the sign of...
... tuck tn iii iv 220 light sharp-pointed sword used for thrusting rapier ...
Who and who...rammatical usage of who shows two other points of difference from modern english the...
Classical mythology... tc v ii 155 admits no orifex for a point as subtle / as ariachne' s broken wo...
Days and dates... ides of march 15 march [half-way point in the month] jc i ii 18 lupercal...
French...england h5 iii iv 36  je ne doute point d' apprendre par la grâ ce de ...
...r laissez laissez ma foi je ne veux point que vous abaissiez votre grandeur en b...
... h5 iv iv 56   most point (adv ) h5 iii iv 36   not...

Words Families

 24 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
APPOINTBASICappoint v, appointment n
APPOINTSTATEdisappointed adj, well-appointed adj
BLANKSTATEpoint-blank n
COUNTER [opposite]OBJECTcounterpoint n
DEVICESTATEpoint-device adj, point-device adv
DISAPPOINTEDBASICsee APPOINT
FIRERESEMBLANCEfiery-pointed adj
POINTBASICpoint n, point v, pointing n
POINTDIRECTIONpoint-blank n
POINTOBJECTcounterpoint n, pointing-stock n
POINTSTATEpoint-device adj, point-device adv, point-rebellious n, sharp-pointed adj
REBELOBJECTpoint-rebellious n
SHARPENAPPEARANCEsharp-pointed adj
STOCKPEOPLEpointing-stock n
WELL [very]EQUIPMENTwell-appointed adj

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