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Search phrase: basket

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Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.241Enter Guardsman and Clown with a basketEnter Guardsman, and Clowne.
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.259He sets down the basket
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.338.1This was his basket.This was his Basket.
HamletHam III.iv.194Unpeg the basket on the house's top.Vnpegge the Basket on the houses top:
HamletHam III.iv.196To try conclusions, in the basket creepTo try Conclusions in the Basket, creepe
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.29Enter Old Gobbo with a basketEnter old Gobbo with a Basket.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.11pause or staggering, take this basket on your shoulders.pause, or staggering) take this basket on your shoulders:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.121here is a basket. If he be of any reasonable stature, heheere is a basket, if he be of any reasonable stature, he
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.134.1He gets into the basket; they cover him with foul
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.150Exeunt John and Robert with the basket
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.169husband asked who was in the basket!husband askt who was in the basket?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.4Have I lived to be carried in a basket like a barrow ofHaue I liu'd to be carried in a Basket like a barrow of
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.89Being thus crammed in the basket, a couple of Ford'sBeing thus cram'd in the Basket, a couple of Fords
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.94what they had in their basket. I quaked for fear lest thewhat they had in their Basket? I quak'd for feare least the
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.30basket; protests to my husband he is now here, and hathBasket: Protests to my husband he is now heere, & hath
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.43I bestow him? Shall I put him into the basket again?I bestow him? Shall I put him into the basket againe?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.44No, I'll come no more i'th' basket. May I notNo, Ile come no more i'th Basket: May I not
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.87the basket too, howsoever he hath had intelligence.the basket too, howsoeuer he hath had intelligence.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.89to carry the basket again, to meet him at the door withto carry the basket againe, to meete him at the doore with
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.94do with the basket. Go up. I'll bring linen for himdoe with the basket: Goe vp, Ile bring linnen for him
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.102Go, sirs, take the basket again on yourGo Sirs, take the basket againe on your
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.109way then to unfool me again? Set down the basket,way then to vnfoole me againe. Set downe the basket
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.110villains. Somebody call my wife. Youth in a basket! Ovillaine: some body call my wife: Youth in a basket: Oh
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.128He pulls clothes out of the basket
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.134Empty the basket, I say.Empty the basket I say.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.137out of my house yesterday in this basket. Whyout of my house yesterday in this basket: why
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.155Exeunt John and Robert with the basket
PericlesPer IV.i.13.1Enter Marina with a basket of flowersEnter Marina with a Basket of flowers.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iii.1.1Enter Friar Laurence alone, with a basketEnter Frier alone with a basket.
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iii.77.1Enter the Clown with a basket and two pigeons in itEnter the Clowne with a basket and two Pigeons in it.

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Glossary

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alms-basketbasket containing offerings to be given out for charity
backsworda basket-hilted sword with a single-edged blade and a thin back; later, a sword-like stick with a basketwork hilt, used in fencing practice
basket-hiltsword hilt with protective steel basketwork
bottlewicker basket
buck-basketbasket for dirty laundry
cagebasket, frame
cressetbeacon, blazing torch, fire-basket
maundwicker basket
sievebasket, hold-all, container [especially for market produce]

Thesaurus

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basketcage
basketsieve
basket for dirty laundrybuck-basket
basket with offerings for charityalms-basket
basket, wickerbottle
basket, wickermaund
charity basketalms-basket
fire-basketcresset
wicker basketbottle
wicker basketmaund

Themes and Topics

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Weapons... hilt consisting of a steel lattice in a basket shape for protecting the hand b...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BASKETBASICbasket n
BASKETSWORDbasket-hilt adj
BASKETTYPEalms-basket n, buck-basket n

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