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Search phrase: temporal

Plays

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Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.217Extemporally will stage us, and presentExtemporally will stage vs, and present
CymbelineCym V.iv.12So children temporal fathers do appease;So Children temporall Fathers do appease;
Henry VH5 I.i.9For all the temporal lands which men devoutFor all the Temporall Lands, which men deuout
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.6As I with sudden and extemporal speechAs I with sudden, and extemporall speech,
Henry VIIIH8 II.ii.71Is this an hour for temporal affairs, ha?Is this an howre for temporall affaires? Ha?
Henry VIIIH8 II.iii.13She ne'er had known pomp; though't be temporal,She ne're had knowne pompe; though't be temporall,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.115I think him no divine extemporal.I thinke him no diuine extemporall,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.176Assist me, some extemporal god of rhyme, for I amAssist me some extemporall god of Rime, for I am
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.50Sir Nathaniel, will you hear an extemporalSir Nathaniel, will you heare an extemporall
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.155.1To nothing temporal.To nothing temporall.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.187His sceptre shows the force of temporal power,His Scepter shewes the force of temporall power,
The TempestTem I.ii.110Was dukedom large enough. Of temporal royaltiesWas Dukedome large enough: of temporall roalties

Poems

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Venus and AdonisVen.836 And sings extemporally a woeful ditty; And sings extemporally a wofull dittie,

Glossary

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extemporalextempore, improvised, impromptu
extemporalextempore, unplanned, improvised
extemporallyin an improvised way, impromptu
temporalsecular, civil, worldly
temporaryin temporal affairs, of this world's doings

Thesaurus

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temporal affairs, intemporary

Themes and Topics

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a- as a particle...ing is often reinforced by accompanying temporal adverbs as in the scrivener’s complain...
Hither, thither, and whither...y locational most uses of hitherto are temporal all uses of hitherward(s) and thitherw...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
TEMPORALBASICtemporal adj, temporary adj, temporize v
TEMPORALACTIONextemporal adj, extemporally adv, extempore adv
TEMPORALPEOPLEtemporizer n

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