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Search phrase: bulk

Plays

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Antony and CleopatraAC III.xi.64With half the bulk o'th' world played as I pleased,With halfe the bulke o'th'world plaid as I pleas'd,
HamletHam I.iii.12In thews and bulk, but as this temple waxesIn thewes and Bulke: but as his Temple waxes,
HamletHam II.i.95As it did seem to shatter all his bulkThat it did seeme to shatter all his bulke,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.62Grew by our feeding to so great a bulkGrew by our Feeding, to so great a builke,
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.252stature, bulk, and big assemblance of a man? Give mestature, bulke, and bigge assemblance of a man? giue mee
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.55That such a keech can with his very bulkThat such a Keech can with his very bulke
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iv.24For my authority bears of a credent bulkFor my Authority beares of a credent bulke,
OthelloOth V.i.1Here, stand behind this bulk: straight will he come.Heere, stand behinde this Barke, / Straight will he come:
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.40But smothered it within my panting bulk,But smother'd it within my panting bulke,
The TempestTem III.i.81The bigger bulk it shows. Hence, bashful cunning!The bigger bulke it shewes. Hence bashfull cunning,
Timon of AthensTim V.i.63The monstrous bulk of this ingratitudeThe monstrous bulke of this Ingratitude
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.37With those of nobler bulk;With those of Nobler bulke?
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.127Though the great bulk Achilles be thy guard,(Though the great bulke Achilles be thy guard)
Twelfth NightTN V.i.52For shallow draught and bulk, unprizable;For shallow draught and bulke vnprizable,
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.20Into a goodly bulk. Good time encounter her!Into a goodly Bulke (good time encounter her.)

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.467 Beating her bulk, that his hand shakes withal. Beating her bulke, that his hand shakes withall.

Glossary

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bignesslarge size, good bulk
bulkbody, trunk, frame
bulkprojecting part of a building, structure for displaying goods at the front of a shop
bulkweight, magnitude, capacity
proportionsize, bulk

Thesaurus

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bulkproportion
bulk, goodbigness

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BULKBASICbulk n, bulky adj
BULKINTENSITYoverbulk v
OVERBULKBASICsee BULK

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