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: brine

Plays

 10 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.46'Tis the best brine a maiden can season her'Tis the best brine a Maiden can season her
Antony and CleopatraAC II.v.65Thou shalt be whipped with wire and stewed in brine,Thou shalt be whipt with Wyer, and stew'd in brine,
PericlesPer III.i.45But sea-room, an the brine and cloudyBut Sea-roome, and the brine and cloudy
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iii.65Jesu Maria! What a deal of brineIesu Maria, what a deale of brine
The TempestTem I.ii.211Plunged in the foaming brine, and quit the vessel,Plung'd in the foaming bryne, and quit the vessell;
The TempestTem III.ii.66He shall drink naught but brine, for I'll not show himHe shall drinke nought but brine, for Ile not shew him
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.129And made a brine-pit with our bitter tears?And made a brine pit with our bitter teares?
Twelfth NightTN I.i.31With eye-offending brine; all this to seasonWith eye-offending brine: all this to season
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iii.22The brine they wept at killing 'em; then ifThe brine, they wept at killing 'em; Then if
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.ii.28Save when my lids scoured off their brine. Alas,Save when my lids scowrd off their bine; alas

Poems

 2 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
A Lover's ComplaintLC.17 Laund'ring the silken figures in the brine, Laundring the silken figures in the brine,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.796 Seasoning the earth with showers of silver brine, Seasoning the earth with showres of siluer brine;

Glossary

 3 result(s).
brinesalt water [i.e. tears]
brinesea water, sea
brine-pitsalt-pit

Thesaurus

 0 result(s).

Themes and Topics

 0 result(s).

Words Families

 3 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BRINEBASICbrine n, brinish adj
BRINEPLACEbrine-pit n

Snippets

 0 result(s).
x

Jump directly to