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Search phrase: thaw

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
HamletHam I.ii.130Thaw, and resolve itself into a dew;Thaw, and resolue it selfe into a Dew:
Henry VH5 IV.chorus.45Thawing cold fear, that mean and gentle allThawing cold feare, that meane and gentle all
Julius CaesarJC III.i.41That will be thawed from the true qualityThat will be thaw'd from the true quality
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.160That she doth thaw cold winter like the sun,That shee doth thaw cold winter like the sunne,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.i.5Where Phoebus' fire scarce thaws the icicles,Where Phoebus fire scarce thawes the ysicles,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.106heat as butter; a man of continual dissolution and thaw.heate as butter; a man of continuall dissolution, and thaw:
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.224than a great thaw; huddling jest upon jest with suchthen a great thaw, hudling iest vpon iest, with such
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.i.7heart in my belly, ere I should come by a fire to thaw me. heart in my belly, ere l should come by a fire to thaw me,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.387Whose blush doth thaw the consecrated snowWhose blush doth thawe the consecrated Snow
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.198That I did love, for now my love is thawed;(That I did loue, for now my loue is thaw'd,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.69And swore his sinews thawed. O grief and time,And swore his sinews thawd: O greife, and time,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.iii.18.1Do not you feel it thaw you?Doe not you feele it thaw you?

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.884 Thou blow'st the fire when temperance is thawed; Thou blowest the fire when temperance is thawd,
Venus and AdonisVen.749 Are on the sudden wasted, thawed and done, Are on the sudden wasted, thawed, and donne,

Glossary

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discandyingdissolving, melting, thawing
thawdissolve, soften, melt
uncandiedthawed, dissolved, melted

Thesaurus

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thaweduncandied
thawingdiscandying

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
THAWBASICthaw n, thaw v

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