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Search phrase: add

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 44 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vii.35To marry her I'll add three thousand crownsTo marry her, Ile adde three thousand Crownes
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xii.28And in our name, what she requires; add more,And in our Name, what she requires, adde more
CymbelineCym V.v.13The heir of his reward, (to Belarius, Guiderius, and Arviragus) which I will addThe heyre of his Reward, which I will adde
CymbelineCym V.v.19.1Unless I add we are honest.Vnlesse I adde, we are honest.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.i.101And these unseasoned hours perforce must addAnd these vnseason'd howres perforce must adde
Henry VH5 I.ii.307That may with reasonable swiftness addThat may with reasonable swiftnesse adde
Henry VH5 III.vi.131satisfaction. To this add defiance: and tell him forsatisfaction. To this adde defiance: and tell him for
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.103My gracious lords, to add to your laments,My gracious Lords, to adde to your laments,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.292Thou wilt but add increase unto my wrath.Thou wilt but adde encrease vnto my Wrath.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.99The words would add more anguish than the wounds.The words would adde more anguish then the wounds.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.105And now, to add more measure to your woes,And now to adde more measure to your woes,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.191I can add colours to the chameleon,I can adde Colours to the Camelion,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.iv.8With tearful eyes add water to the sea,With tearefull Eyes adde Water to the Sea,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.iv.70I need not add more fuel to your fire,I need not adde more fuell to your fire,
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.137Yet will I add an honour – a great patience.Yet will I adde an Honor; a great Patience.
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.67And, to add greater honours to his ageAnd to adde greater Honors to his Age
Julius CaesarJC II.i.267To add unto his sickness? No, my Brutus;To adde vnto hit sicknesse? No my Brutus,
King JohnKJ II.i.347Or add a royal number to the dead,Or adde a royall number to the dead:
King JohnKJ III.i.153Add thus much more: that no Italian priestAdde thus much more, that no Italian Priest
King JohnKJ IV.ii.13To smooth the ice, or add another hueTo smooth the yce, or adde another hew
King LearKL I.iv.335And thereto add such reasons of your ownAnd thereto adde such reasons of your owne,
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.86I will add the l'envoy. Say the moral again.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.470Now, to our perjury to add more terror,Now to our periurie, to adde more terror,
MacbethMac IV.i.33Add thereto a tiger's chaudron,Adde thereto a Tigers Chawdron,
MacbethMac IV.iii.207.1To add the death of you.To adde the death of you.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.170O, death's a great disguiser, and you may add to it.Oh, death's a great disguiser, and you may adde to it;
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.186If I could add a lie unto a fault,If I could adde a lie vnto a fault,
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.170Is that she will not add to her damnationIs, that she wil not adde to her damnation,
OthelloOth III.iii.369For nothing canst thou to damnation addFor nothing canst thou to damnation adde,
PericlesPer I.iv.90Nor come we to add sorrow to your tears,Nor come we to adde sorrow to your teares,
PericlesPer II.i.167This day I'll rise, or else add ill to ill.This day Ile rise, or else adde ill to ill.
Richard IIR2 I.i.24Add an immortal title to your crown!Adde an immortall title to your Crowne.
Richard IIR2 I.iii.73Add proof unto mine armour with thy prayers,Adde proofe vnto mine Armour with thy prayres,
Richard IIR2 V.vi.12And to thy worth will add right worthy gains.And to thy worth will adde right worthy gaines.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.189Doth add more grief to too much of mine own.Doth adde more griefe, to too much of mine owne.
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.127But, sir, to love concerneth us to addBut sir, Loue concerneth vs to adde
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.111The wager thou hast won, and I will addThe wager thou hast won, and I will adde
Timon of AthensTim III.i.51May these add to the number that may scald thee!May these adde to the number yt may scald thee:
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.107Add to my clamour! Let us pay betimesAdde to my clamour: let vs pay betimes
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.131Rode on his tide. Go tell him this; and addRode on his tyde. Goe tell him this, and adde,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.194And add more coals to Cancer when he burnsAnd adde more Coles to Cancer, when he burnes
Twelfth NightTN I.iii.33They that add, moreover, he's drunk nightly inThey that adde moreour, hee's drunke nightly in
Twelfth NightTN V.i.78His life I gave him, and did thereto addHis life I gaue him, and did thereto adde
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.67The justice of your hearts will thereto add,The iustice of your hearts will thereto adde

Poems

 6 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.332 To add a more rejoicing to the prime To ad a more reioysing to the prime,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.651 Add to his flow, but alter not his taste.’ Adde to his flowe, but alter not his tast.
SonnetsSonn.69.12 To thy fair flower add the rank smell of weeds. To thy faire flower ad the rancke smell of weeds,
SonnetsSonn.84.13 You to your beauteous blessings add a curse, You to your beautious blessings adde a curse,
SonnetsSonn.85.10 And to the most of praise add something more, And to the most of praise adde some-thing more,
SonnetsSonn.135.11 So thou, being rich in Will, add to thy Will, So thou beeing rich in Will adde to thy Will,

Glossary

 26 result(s).
advantageenrich, augment, add value to
aggravateadd weight to, magnify, increase
balanceadd weight to, make up for
crownadd regal status to, dignify
echadd to, increase, supplement
echeadd to, increase, supplement
ekeadd to, increase, supplement
enlardsmear with grease, add fatty juice to
flourishembellish, adorn, add lustre to
glorifyadd glory to, increase the splendour of
gracefavour, add merit to, do honour to
joyadd joy to, enjoy, gladden, brighten
layadd to, place along with
layput on a surface in layers, add layers of colour to
limemix wine with lime [to add to its sparkle]
limeadd birdlime to
makecontribute, add up, help to produce
parcel[debated meaning] increase, add to the list of
pieceadd to, join to, augment
pieceadd to, make up, parcel up
promiseadd to, reinforce, augment
quarteradd a coat-of-arms to a [quarter of] a shield
reckonadd up, keep count of
scoremark up, chalk up, add to the tally
spangleadorn brightly, add glitter to
vie[cards] raise the stakes, add to a total

Thesaurus

 30 result(s).
add a coat-of-arms to a shieldquarter
add fatty juice toenlard
add glitter tospangle
add glory toglorify
add joy tojoy
add toeche
add toeke
add tolay
add topiece
add topiece
add topromise
add to a total [cards]vie
add upmake
add upreckon
add value toadvantage
add weight toaggravate
add weight tobalance
fatty juice, addenlard
glitter, addspangle
glory, addglorify
joy, addjoy
list, add to theparcel
lustre, addflourish
merit to, addgrace
regal status, addcrown
shield, add a coat-of-arms to aquarter
tally, add to thescore
value, addadvantage
weight, addaggravate
weight, addbalance

Themes and Topics

 3 result(s).
a- as a particle...s repetitive or habitual implication can add a sense of routine or ordinariness to an...
...f the particle seems little more than to add an extra syllable to make up the metre o...
Here, there, and where...83 his life i gave him and did thereto add / my love besides in addition the...
Abbreviations...rase of all or part of the quotation or add some additional information to make sens...

Words Families

 5 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ADDBASICadd v, added adj, addition n
ADDTIMEnew-added adj
ADDITIONBASICsee ADD

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