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All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.75He met the Duke in the street, sir, of whomHe met the Duke in the street sir, of whom
Antony and CleopatraAC I.i.53Tonight we'll wander through the streets and noteto night / Wee'l wander through the streets, and note
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iv.20To reel the streets at noon, and stand the buffetTo reele the streets at noone, and stand the Buffet
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iv.66The barks of trees thou browsed'st. On the AlpsThe barkes of Trees thou brows'd. On the Alpes,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.234Hop forty paces through the public street;Hop forty Paces through the publicke streete,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vi.46Long ere she did appear. The trees by th' wayLong ere she did appeare. The trees by'th'way
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.iii.3Heard you of nothing strange about the streets?Heard you of nothing strange about the streets.
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.6With trees upon't that nod unto the worldWith Trees vpon't, that nodde vnto the world,
Antony and CleopatraAC V.i.16Should have shook lions into civil streetsShould haue shooke Lyons into ciuill streets,
As You Like ItAYL II.i.16Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks,Findes tongues in trees, bookes in the running brookes,
As You Like ItAYL II.iii.63But, poor old man, thou prunest a rotten treeBut poore old man, thou prun'st a rotten tree,
As You Like ItAYL II.v.1Under the greenwood tree,Vnder the greene wood tree,
As You Like ItAYL II.v.29the Duke will drink under this tree. – He hath been allthe Duke wil drinke vnder this tree; he hath bin all
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.5O Rosalind, these trees shall be my booksO Rosalind, these Trees shall be my Bookes,
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.9Run, run, Orlando, carve on every treeRun, run Orlando, carue on euery Tree,
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.111Peace, you dull fool, I found them on a tree.Peace you dull foole, I found them on a tree.
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.112Truly, the tree yields bad fruit.Truely the tree yeelds bad fruite.
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.123Tongues I'll hang on every tree,Tonges Ile hang on euerie tree,
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.168name should be hanged and carved upon these trees?name should be hang'd and carued vpon these trees?
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.170before you came; for look here what I found on a palm-tree.before you came: for looke heere what I found on a Palme tree;
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.228under a tree like a dropped acorn.vnder a tree like a drop'd Acorne.
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.229It may well be called Jove's tree, when itIt may vvel be cal'd Ioues tree, when it
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.252I pray you, mar no more trees with writing love-songsI pray you marre no more trees vvith Writing / Loue-songs
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.376trees, wherein Rosalind is so admired?Trees, wherein Rosalind is so admired?
As You Like ItAYL III.iii.60well met. Will you dispatch us here under this tree, orwel met. Will you dispatch vs heere vnder this tree, or
As You Like ItAYL IV.iii.78A sheepcote fenced about with olive trees?A sheep-coat, fenc'd about with Oliue-trees.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.36What patch is made our porter? – My master stays in the street.What patch is made our Porter? my Master stayes in the street. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.191When in the streets he meets such golden gifts.When in the streets he meetes such Golden gifts:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.107Tell her I am arrested in the street,Tell her, I am arrested in the streete,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.140That desperately he hurried through the street,That desp'rately he hurried through the streete, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.225I went to seek him. In the street I met him,I went to seeke him. In the street I met him, 
CoriolanusCor II.i.181We have some old crab-trees here at home that will notwe haue / Some old Crab-trees here at home, / That will not
CoriolanusCor III.iii.37.1And not our streets with war!And not our streets with Warre.
CoriolanusCor IV.vi.7Dissentious numbers pestering streets than seeDissentious numbers pestring streets, then see
CoriolanusCor IV.vi.28Than when these fellows ran about the streets,Then when these Fellowes ran about the streets,
CoriolanusCor V.iii.115With manacles through our streets, or elseWith Manacles through our streets, or else
CymbelineCym III.iii.60Was not far off: then was I as a treeWas not farre off: then was I as a Tree
CymbelineCym V.v.223The dogs o'th' street to bay me: every villainThe dogges o'th'street to bay me: euery villaine
CymbelineCym V.v.264.1Till the tree die.Till the Tree dye.
HamletHam I.i.116Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets –
HamletHam II.ii.199wrinkled, their eyes purging thick amber and plum-treewrinkled; their eyes purging thicke Amber, or Plum-Tree
HamletHam II.ii.457Baked and impasted with the parching streets,Bak'd and impasted with the parching streets,
HamletHam III.ii.200Which now, like fruit unripe, sticks on the tree,Which now like Fruite vnripe stickes on the Tree,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.84the Council rated me the other day in the street aboutthe Councell rated me the other day in the street about
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.87 – and in the street too.and in the street too.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.89streets and no man regards it.no man regards it.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.417virtue in his looks. If then the tree may be known by theVertue in his Lookes. If then the Tree may be knowne by the
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.418fruit, as the fruit by the tree, then peremptorily I speak it,Fruit, as the Fruit by the Tree, then peremptorily I speake it,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.440cloak-bag of guts, that roasted Manningtree ox with theCloake-bagge of Guts, that rosted Manning Tree Oxe with the
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.126Or a dry wheel grate on the axle-tree,Or a dry Wheele grate on the Axle-tree,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.68Grew a companion to the common streets,Grew a Companion to the common Streetes,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.27to the Lubber's Head in Lumbert Street to Masterto the Lubbars head in Lombard street, to M.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.296Street, and every third word a lie, duer paid to thestreet, and euery third word a Lye, duer pay'd to the
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.1.2their forces, within the Forest of GaultreeWestmerland, Coleuile
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.2'Tis Gaultree Forest, an't shall please your grace.'Tis Gualtree Forrest, and't shall please your Grace.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.vi.13And feast and banquet in the open streetsAnd feast and banquet in the open streets,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.41The fewest roses are cropped from the treeThe fewest Roses are cropt from the Tree,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.84Our windows are broke down in every streetOur Windowes are broke downe in euery Street,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.95.2A fall off of a tree.A fall off of a Tree.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.96.1A plum-tree, master.A Plum-tree, Master.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.97.2What! And wouldst climb a tree?What, and would'st climbe a Tree?
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.8Uneath may she endure the flinty streets,Vnneath may shee endure the Flintie Streets,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.14When thou didst ride in triumph through the streets.When thou didst ride in triumph through the streets.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.214Was graft with crab-tree slip, whose fruit thou art,Was graft with Crab-tree slippe, whose Fruit thou art,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.323Their sweetest shade, a grove of cypress trees!Their sweetest shade, a groue of Cypresse Trees:
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.127instead of maces, will we ride through the streets, andin steed of Maces, / Will we ride through the streets, &
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.viii.1Up Fish Street! Down Saint Magnus' Corner!Vp Fish-streete, downe Saint Magnes corner,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.viii.44I see them lording it in London streets,I see them Lording it in London streets,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.49His wonted sleep under a fresh tree's shade,His wonted sleepe, vnder a fresh trees shade,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.ii.14Whose top branch overpeered Jove's spreading treeWhose top-branch ouer-peer'd Ioues spreading Tree,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vi.46Dogs howled, and hideous tempests shook down trees;Dogs howl'd, and hiddeous Tempest shook down Trees:
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vi.52Not like the fruit of such a goodly tree.Not like the fruit of such a goodly Tree.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vii.31And that I love the tree from whence thou sprangest,And that I loue the tree frõ whence yu sprang'st:
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.96From every tree lop, bark, and part o'th' timber,From euery Tree, lop, barke, and part o'th'Timber:
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.3Orpheus with his lute made trees,Orpheus with his Lute made Trees,
Henry VIIIH8 V.iv.7Is this a place to roar in? Fetch me a dozen crab-treeIs this a place to roare in? Fetch me a dozen Crab-tree
Julius CaesarJC I.i.28Why dost thou lead these men about the streets?Why do'st thou leade these men about the streets?
Julius CaesarJC I.i.42To see great Pompey pass the streets of Rome:To see great Pompey passe the streets of Rome:
Julius CaesarJC I.i.70And drive away the vulgar from the streets;And driue away the Vulgar from the streets;
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.25Men, all in fire, walk up and down the streets.Men, all in fire, walke vp and downe the streetes.
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.46For my part, I have walked about the streets,For my part, I haue walk'd about the streets,
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.127There is no stir or walking in the streets;There is no stirre, or walking in the streetes;
Julius CaesarJC II.i.53My ancestors did from the streets of RomeMy Ancestors did from the streetes of Rome
Julius CaesarJC II.i.204That unicorns may be betrayed with trees,That Vnicornes may be betray'd with Trees,
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.17A lioness hath whelped in the streets,A Lionnesse hath whelped in the streets,
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.24And ghosts did shriek and squeal about the streets.And Ghosts did shrieke and squeale about the streets.
Julius CaesarJC II.iv.33Good morrow to you. Here the street is narrow;Good morrow to you: heere the street is narrow:
Julius CaesarJC III.i.11What, urge you your petitions in the street?What, vrge you your Petitions in the street?
Julius CaesarJC III.i.79Run hence, proclaim, cry it about the streets.Run hence, proclaime, cry it about the Streets.
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.3Cassius, go you into the other street,Cassius go you into the other streete,
Julius CaesarJC V.i.109Thorough the streets of Rome?Thorow the streets of Rome.
King Edward IIIE3 III.ii.51Slaughter and mischief walk within your streets,Slaughter and mischiefe walke within your streets.
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.130When whirlwind quickly turns up younger trees.When whirle wind quickly turnes vp yonger trees.
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.217Wither, my heart, that like a sapless treeWither my hart that like a saples tree,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.26Straight trees of gold, the pendants, leaves;Streight trees of gold, the pendant leaues,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.63For I do hold a tree in France too goodEor I doo hold a tree in France too good,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.148From forth the streets of Pomfret, whom I foundFrom forth the streets of Pomfret, whom I found
King JohnKJ IV.ii.185.2Old men and beldams in the streetsOld men, and Beldames, in the streets
King JohnKJ V.i.39They found him dead and cast into the streets,They found him dead, and cast into the streets,
King LearKL II.iii.2And by the happy hollow of a treeAnd by the happy hollow of a Tree,
King LearKL V.ii.1Here, father, take the shadow of this treeHeere Father, take the shadow of this Tree
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.276O, if the streets were paved with thine eyes,O if the streets were paued with thine eyes,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.279The street should see as she walked overhead.The street should see as she walk'd ouer head.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.317Still climbing trees in the Hesperides?Still climing trees in the Hesporides.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.285Dumaine is mine as sure as bark on tree.Dumaine is mine as sure as barke on tree.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.887The cuckoo then, on every tree,The Cuckow then on euerie tree,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.896The cuckoo then, on every tree,The Cuckow then on euerie tree
MacbethMac III.iv.122Stones have been known to move and trees to speak;Stones haue beene knowne to moue, & Trees to speake:
MacbethMac IV.i.54Though bladed corn be lodged and trees blown down;Though bladed Corne be lodg'd, & Trees blown downe,
MacbethMac IV.i.85.2tree in his handTree in his hand
MacbethMac IV.i.94Who can impress the forest, bid the treeWho can impresse the Forrest, bid the Tree
MacbethMac V.v.39Upon the next tree shalt thou hang aliveVpon the next Tree shall thou hang aliue
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iv.9should exhibit their petitions in the street?should exhibit their petitions in the street?
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.v.31Nor thrust your head into the public streetNor thrust your head into the publique streete
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.viii.14As the dog Jew did utter in the streets:As the dogge Iew did vtter in the streets;
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.2When the sweet wind did gently kiss the treesWhen the sweet winde did gently kisse the trees,
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.80Did feign that Orpheus drew trees, stones, and floods,Did faine that Orpheus drew trees, stones, and floods.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.iii.20Vat be you all, one, two, tree, four, come for?Vat be all you one, two, tree, fowre, come for?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.iii.33seven, two, tree hours for him, and he is no come.seuen, two tree howres for him, and hee is no-come.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.36Hard by, at street end. He will be hereHard by, at street end; he wil be here
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.30And there he blasts the tree, and takes the cattle,And there he blasts the tree, and takes the cattle,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.28seeing her go through the streets, to know, sir, whetherseeing her go thorough the streets, to know (Sir) whether
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.79To guide our measure round about the tree.To guide our Measure round about the Tree.
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.199I offered him my company to a willow-tree, either toI offered him my company to a willow tree, either to
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.35streets; for for the watch to babble and to talk is moststreetes: for, for the Watch to babble and talke, is most
OthelloOth I.i.70Proclaim him in the streets; incense her kinsmen,Proclaime him in the Streets. Incense her kinsmen,
OthelloOth IV.i.162Faith I must: she'll rail in the street else.I must, shee'l rayle in the streets else.
OthelloOth IV.iii.38The poor soul sat sighing by a sycamore tree,The poore Soule sat singing, by a Sicamour tree.
OthelloOth V.ii.15It must needs wither. I'll smell it on the tree.It needs must wither. Ile smell thee on the Tree.
OthelloOth V.ii.346Drop tears as fast as the Arabian treesDrops teares as fast as the Arabian Trees
PericlesPer I.i.22To taste the fruit of yon celestial treeTo taste the fruite of yon celestiall tree,
PericlesPer I.i.115Yet hope, succeeding from so fair a treeYet hope, succeeding from so faire a tree
PericlesPer I.ii.30Who am no more but as the tops of treesWho once no more but as the tops of trees,
PericlesPer I.iv.23For riches strewed herself even in her streets,For riches strew'de herselfe euen in her streetes,
PericlesPer I.iv.89And seen the desolation of your streets;And seene the desolation of your streets,
Richard IIR2 I.i.199At Coventry upon Saint Lambert's day.At Couentree, vpon S. Lamberts day:
Richard IIR2 I.ii.56Sister, farewell! I must to Coventry.Sister farewell: I must to Couentree,
Richard IIR2 II.iii.53There stands the castle by yon tuft of trees,There stands the Castle, by yond tuft of Trees,
Richard IIR2 II.iv.8The bay trees in our country are all withered,The Bay-trees in our Countrey all are wither'd,
Richard IIR2 III.iv.25Let's step into the shadow of these trees.Let's step into the shadow of these Trees.
Richard IIR2 III.iv.45Her fruit trees all unpruned, her hedges ruined,Her Fruit-trees all vnpruin'd, her Hedges ruin'd,
Richard IIR2 III.iv.58Do wound the bark, the skin of our fruit trees,And wound the Barke, the skin of our Fruit-trees,
Richard IIR2 V.v.77In London streets, that coronation day,In London streets, that Coronation day,
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.163Like trees bedashed with rain – in that sad timeLike Trees bedash'd with raine. In that sad time,
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.166The royal tree hath left us royal fruit,The Royall Tree hath left vs Royall Fruit,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.91Have thrice disturbed the quiet of our streetsHaue thrice disturb'd the quiet of our streets,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.96If ever you disturb our streets again,If euer you disturbe our streets againe,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.i.30Come, he hath hid himself among these treesCome, he hath hid himselfe among these Trees
Romeo and JulietRJ II.i.34Now will he sit under a medlar treeNow will he sit vnder a Medler tree,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.108That tips with silver all these fruit-tree tops – That tips with siluer all these Fruite tree tops.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.24hast quarrelled with a man for coughing in the street,hast quarrel'd with a man for coffing in the street,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.87Forbid this bandying in Verona streets.Forbidden bandying in Verona streetes.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.4Nightly she sings on yond pomegranate tree.Nightly she sings on yond Pomgranet tree,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.193An you be not, hang, beg, starve, die in the streets,And you be not, hang, beg, straue, die in the streets,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.3Under yond yew trees lay thee all along,Vnder yond young Trees lay thee all along,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.137As I did sleep under this yew tree here,As I did sleepe vnder this young tree here,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.191O the people in the street cry ‘ Romeo,’O the people in the streete crie Romeo.
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.230Why, sir, I pray, are not the streets as freeWhy sir, I pray are not the streets as free
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.133What, in the midst of the street?What in the midst of the streete?
The TempestTem II.ii.121tree, with mine own hands, since I was cast ashore.Tree, with mine owne hands, since I was cast a'shore.
The TempestTem III.ii.35If you prove a mutineer – the next tree! The poorIf you proue a mutineere, the next Tree: the poore
The TempestTem III.iii.24There is one tree, the phoenix' throne, one phoenixThere is one Tree, the Phonix throne, one Phonix
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.224Will put thy shirt on warm? Will these moist trees,Will put thy shirt on warme? Will these moyst Trees,
Timon of AthensTim V.i.203I have a tree, which grows here in my close,I haue a Tree which growes heere in my Close,
Timon of AthensTim V.i.209Come hither ere my tree hath felt the axe,Come hither ere my Tree hath felt the Axe,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.115But must my sons be slaughtered in the streetsBut must my Sonnes be slaughtred in the streetes,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.329I will not re-salute the streets of RomeI will not resalute the streets of Rome,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.458Kneel in the streets and beg for grace in vain.Kneele in the streetes, and beg for grace in vaine.
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.2To bury so much gold under a treeTo bury so much Gold vnder a Tree,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.94The trees, though summer, yet forlorn and lean,The Trees though Sommer, yet forlorne and leane,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.272Among the nettles at the elder treeAmong the Nettles at the Elder tree:
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.277This is the pit, and this the elder tree.This is the pit, and this the Elder tree,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iv.16Sweet scrolls to fly about the streets of Rome!Sweet scrowles to flie about the streets of Rome:
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.47A halter, soldiers. Hang him on this tree,A halter Souldiers, hang him on this Tree,
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.138And on their skins, as on the bark of trees,And on their skinnes, as on the Barke of Trees,
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.98Look round about the wicked streets of Rome,Looke round about the wicked streets of Rome,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.66Should with a bond of air, strong as the axle-treeShould with a bond of ayre, strong as the Axletree
Twelfth NightTN II.v.15Get ye all three into the box-tree. Malvolio'sGet ye all three into the box tree: Maluolio's
Twelfth NightTN III.iii.26I do not without danger walk these streets.I do not without danger walke these streetes.
Twelfth NightTN V.i.61Here in the streets, desperate of shame and state,Heere in the streets, desperate of shame and state,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.ii.58Before the street be foul? Either I amBefore the streete be foule? Either I am
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.v.15This world's a city full of straying streets,This world's a Citty full of straying Streetes,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.292Yon little tree, yon blooming apricot;Yon little Tree, yon blooming Apricocke;
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.ii.39Under green tree; and ye know what wenches, ha!under green Tree, / And yet know what wenches: ha?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.143Give us but a tree or twainGive us but a tree or twaine
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.163.2place ascends a rose tree, having one rose upon itplace ascends a Rose Tree, having one Rose upon it.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.169.2rose falls from the treeRose fals from the Tree.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.169The flower is fallen, the tree descends! O mistress,The flowre is falne, the Tree descends: O Mistris

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Passionate PilgrimPP.10.5 Like a green plum that hangs upon a tree, Like a greene plumbe that hangs vpon a tree:
The Passionate PilgrimPP.20.6 Trees did grow and plants did spring; Trees did grow, and Plants did spring:
The Passionate PilgrimPP.20.21 Senseless trees they cannot hear thee; Senslesse Trees, they cannot heare thee,
The Phoenix and TurtlePhoen.2 On the sole Arabian tree, On the sole Arabian tree,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1834 By our strong arms from forth her fair streets chased. By our strong arms frõ forth her fair streets chaced.
SonnetsSonn.12.5 When lofty trees I see barren of leaves, When lofty trees I see barren of leaues,
Venus and AdonisVen.152 These forceless flowers like sturdy trees support me; These forcelesse flowers like sturdy trees support me:
Venus and AdonisVen.263 The strong-necked steed, being tied unto a tree, The strong-neckt steed being tied vnto a tree,
Venus and AdonisVen.391 ‘ How like a jade he stood tied to the tree, How like a iade he stood tied to the tree,

Glossary

 37 result(s).
axletree, axle-treepivot, spindle, axis [around which the heavenly bodies revolve]
axletree, axle-treewooden beam acting as the pivot for a cart wheel
backsideback streets, lesser-used thoroughfares
bark aboutencrust, form a crust [cover as with tree-bark]
bayleaf of the bay-tree [used as a herb; symbol of triumph]
box-treetype of ornamental thick shrub
BucklersburyEast End street with aromatic herb shops, near Mansion House, London
CheapsideEast End street, a main market area, near St Paul's, London
crab-treecrab-apple tree
crankwinding path, twisting street, sidestreet
Daphnenymph loved by Apollo; chased by the god, she was saved by being turned into a laurel, which became Apollo's sacred tree
EastcheapEast End street, near Monument, London
elderelder tree
Fleetdebtor's prison near Fleet Street, London
gallbitter substance exuded by oak-trees
Gaultree Forestnow Sutton-on-the-Forest, N of York, North Yorkshire
graftertree from which a graft has been taken
kennelstreet drain, gutter
laurelof the bay tree [as a symbol of victory]
linelime tree, linden tree
line-grovegrove of lime trees
locust[unclear meaning] fruit of the carob tree, locust-bean
London Stoneancient stone, possibly Roman, once a city landmark in Cannon Street, London
lop[of a tree] lopped off branch
Lumbert StreetLombard Street, a trading street for merchants, near Monument, London
mastfruit of forest trees, edible produce
medlarvariety of tree [whose fruit were thought to resemble female genitalia]
spurroot of a tree, main root
stocktree, family-tree, ancestry
stockstem, trunk, tree
StrandLondon street of fashionable merchants; also, of apprentices
sycamorevariety of fig tree [a Mediterranean species]
turnwinding path, twisting street, sidestreet
Turnbull Streetdisreputable London East End street, peopled by thieves and prostitutes
unshrubbedbare, empty, treeless
watchwatchmen, officers, street patrol
willowmade of leaves from the willow tree [a symbol of the grief felt by a deserted or unrequited lover]

Thesaurus

 47 result(s).
back streetsbackside
bay tree, of the [as a symbol of victory]laurel
bay-tree leafbay
crab-apple treecrab-tree
drain, streetkennel
elder treeelder
family-treestock
fig treesycamore
fruit of forest treesmast
fruit of the carob treelocust
graft, tree supplying agrafter
grove of lime treesline-grove
leaf of the bay-treebay
lime treeline
linden treeline
oak treegall
patrol, streetwatch
root [tree]spur
sidestreetcrank
sidestreetturn
streetBucklersbury
streetCheapside
streetEastcheap
streetLumbert Street
streetStrand
streetTurnbull Street
street patrolwatch
street, twistingcrank
street, twistingturn
streets, backbackside
treebarky
treegall
treemedlar
treestock
treesycamore
tree [family]stock
tree supplying a graft grafter
tree, elderelder
tree, fruit of the caroblocust
tree, lime/lindenline
tree, main root of aspur
treelessunshrubbed
trees, fruit of forestmast
trees, grove of limeline-grove
twisting streetcrank
twisting streetturn
willow tree, made of leaves from thewillow

Themes and Topics

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Plants...he sweet-marjoram of the sallet’ trees and shrubs item example ...
...149 lauraceae laurus nobilis bay-tree also called laurel associated with fa...
...aceae sambucus nigra shrub or small tree with elaborate growth known for its so...
...em iv i 192 tiliaceae tilia lime-tree linden ...
... linden tree medlar ayl iii ii 114 ro...
... rosaceae mespilus germanica fruit-tree fruit eaten when its flesh has begun t...
Classical mythology...rel which became apollo&rsquo s sacred tree dardanian mv iii ii 58 t...
London...klersbury mw iii iii 68 east end street with aromatic herb shops near mansion...
... cheapside 2h6 iv ii 64 east end street a main market area near st paul&rsqu...
...eastcheap 2h4 ii ii 141 east end street near monument ec3 fleet ...
...4 debtor&rsquo s prison near fleet street ec4 gray&rsquo s inn 2h4 ...
... roman once a city landmark in cannon street now ec4 lud&rsquo s town ...
... old name for london lumbert street 2h4 ii i 27 lombard s...
...t 2h4 ii i 27 lombard street a trading s...
...t a trading street for merchants near monument ec3 ...
...ution strand h8 v iv 52 street of fashionable merchants also of app...
... spectators now ec3 turnbull street 2h4 iii ii 295 disreputable east...
...h4 iii ii 295 disreputable east end street peopled by thieves and prostitutes n...
... thieves and prostitutes now turnmill street near farringdon ec1 ...
Britain [outside London]... time someone from france gaultree forest 2h4 iv i 2 now sutton-on-t...
French... tank thank mw ii iii 65 tree three mw ii iii 33 troat...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
AXLE-TREEBASICaxle-tree n
BARK [tree]BASICbark about v, barky adj
BAY [laurel]BASICbay tree n
BOX [container]PLANTbox-tree n
CRAB [apple]PLANTcrab-tree adj, crab-tree n
ELDER [tree]BASICelder n, elder tree n
ELDER [tree]OBJECTelder-gun n
ELDER [tree]TYPEstinking-elder n
FRUITTREEfruit-tree adj, fruit-tree n
MEDLARBASICmedlar tree n
PALM [tree]BASICpalm n, palm-tree n, palmy adj
PALM [tree]PEOPLEpalmer n
PINE [tree]BASICpine n
PLANE [tree]BASICplane n
PLUMPLANTplum-tree adj, plum-tree n
POMEGRANATEBASICpomegranate tree n
STREETBASICstreet n
SYCAMOREBASICsycamore tree n
TREEBASICtree n
TREEOBJECTaxle-tree n
TREEPLACEGaultree n
TREETYPEbay tree n, box-tree n, crab-tree adj, crab-tree n, elder tree n, fruit-tree adj, fruit tree n, medlar tree n, palm-tree n, plum-tree adj, plum-tree n, pomegranate tree n, sycamore tree n, willow-tree n, yew tree n
WILLOWBASICwillow-tree n

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