or use Advanced Search
if you are searching for a compound word, note that it might appear in any of three ways, reflecting varied editorial practice: spaced ('house keeper'), solid ('housekeeper'), or hyphenated ('house-keeper')

Search results

Search phrase: avaunt

Plays

 16 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xii.30.2Ah, thou spell! Avaunt!Ah, thou Spell! Auaunt.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iii.79Avaunt, thou witch! Come, Dromio, let us go.Auant thou witch: Come Dromio let vs go. 
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.89hanged. You hunt counter. Hence! Avaunt!hang'd: you Hunt-counter, hence: Auant.
Henry VH5 III.ii.20Up to the breach, you dogs! Avaunt, youVp to the breach, you Dogges; auaunt you
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.21Peasant, avaunt! – You have suborned this manPezant auant. You haue suborn'd this man
Henry VIIIH8 II.iii.10To give her the avaunt, it is a pityTo giue her the auaunt, it is a pitty
King JohnKJ IV.iii.77Avaunt, thou hateful villain! Get thee gone!Auant thou hatefull villain, get thee gone.
King LearKL III.vi.63Tom will throw his head at them. Avaunt, youTom, will throw his head at them: Auaunt you
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.298Avaunt, perplexity! What shall we doAuant perplexitie: What shall we do,
MacbethMac III.iv.92Avaunt, and quit my sight! Let the earth hide thee!Auant, & quit my sight, let the earth hide thee:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.76Rogues, hence, avaunt! Vanish like hailstones, go!Rogues, hence, auaunt, vanish like haile-stones; goe,
OthelloOth III.iii.332Avaunt! Be gone! Thou hast set me on the rack.Auant, be gone: Thou hast set me on the Racke:
OthelloOth IV.i.262And will return to Venice. – Hence, avaunt!And will returne to Venice. Hence, auaunt:
PericlesPer IV.vi.116Avaunt, thou damned door-keeper!Auaunt thou damned dore-keeper,
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.46Avaunt, thou dreadful minister of hell!Auant thou dreadfull minister of Hell;
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.286Traitors, avaunt! Where is the Emperor's guard?Traytors auant, where is the Emperours Guarde?

Poems

 1 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.274 ‘ Then childish fear avaunt, debating die! Then childish feare auaunt, debating die,

Glossary

 2 result(s).
avauntbe gone, go away, be off
avauntorder to be gone, farewell

Thesaurus

 0 result(s).

Themes and Topics

 1 result(s).
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...you respect not aught your servant doth avaunt (int ) begone go away be off 2h4 i ii...
...2h4 i ii 89 [falstaff to servant] hence avaunt kl iii vi 63 [edgar as poor tom to im...
...3 [edgar as poor tom to imaginary dogs] avaunt you curs mac iii iv 92 [macbeth to ba...
... iv 92 [macbeth to banquo&rsquo s ghost] avaunt and quit my sight aye (adv ) always e...

Words Families

 1 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
AVAUNTBASICavaunt int

Snippets

 0 result(s).
x

Jump directly to