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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.165A phoenix, captain, and an enemy,A Phenix, Captaine, and an enemy,
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.38Farewell, captain.Farewell Captaine.
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.42shall find in the regiment of the Spinii one Captainshall finde in the Regiment of the Spinij, one Captaine
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.46We shall, noble captain.We shall noble Captaine.
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.31captain!Captaine.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.i.7Good captain, let me be th' interpreter.Good Captaine, let me be th' Interpreter.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.i.90.2Captain, I will.Captaine I will.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.173shall demand of him whether one Captain Dumaine beshall demaund of him, whether one Captaine Dumaine bee
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.181Do you know this Captain Dumaine?Do you know this Captaine Dumaine?
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.188Well, is this captain in the Duke ofWell, is this Captaine in the Duke of
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.241confess freely. Therefore once more to this Captainconfesse freely: therefore once more to this Captaine
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.274What's his brother, the other CaptainWhat's his Brother, the other Captain
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.285Ay, and the captain of his horse, CountI, and the Captaine of his horse, Count
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.304Good morrow, noble captain.Good morrow noble Captaine.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.305God bless you, Captain Parolles.God blesse you Captaine Parolles.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.306God save you, noble captain.God saue you noble Captaine.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.307Captain, what greeting will you to myCaptain, what greeting will you to my
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.309Good captain, will you give me a copy of theGood Captaine will you giue me a Copy of the
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.313You are undone, captain – all but yourYou are vndone Captaine all but your
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.321'Twould burst at this. Captain I'll be no more,'Twould burst at this: Captaine Ile be no more,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.323As captain shall. Simply the thing I amAs Captaine shall. Simply the thing I am
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.2And shall become you well, to entreat your captainAnd shall become you well, to intreat your Captaine
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.38Forsake thy seat, I do beseech thee, captain,Forsake thy seate I do beseech thee Captaine,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.133Hoa! Noble captain, come.Hoa, Noble Captaine, come.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.i.9The routed fly. So thy grand captain, Antony,The routed flie. So thy grand Captaine Anthony
Antony and CleopatraAC III.i.21Who does i'th' wars more than his captain canWho does i'th'Warres more then his Captaine can,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.i.22Becomes his captain's captain; and ambition,Becomes his Captaines Captaine: and Ambition
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.12My good knave Eros, now thy captain isMy good Knaue Eros, now thy Captaine is
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.90My captain, and my emperor, let me say,My Captaine, and my Emperor. Let me say
CoriolanusCor V.ii.49Sirrah, if thy captain knew I were here, heSirra, if thy Captaine knew I were heere, / He
CoriolanusCor V.ii.51Come, my captain knows you not.Come, my Captaine knowes you not.
HamletHam IV.iv.1Go, captain, from me greet the Danish King.Go Captaine, from me greet the Danish King,
HamletHam IV.iv.8Exeunt all but the Captain
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.ii.4Will you give me money, captain?Will you giue me Money, Captaine?
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.ii.10I will, captain. Farewell.I will Captaine: farewell.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.134No, good Captain Pistol, not here, sweetNo, good Captaine Pistol: not heere, sweete
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.135captain!Captaine.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.136Captain! Thou abominable damned cheater, artCaptaine? thou abhominable damn'd Cheater, art
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.137thou not ashamed to be called captain? An captainsthou not asham'd to be call'd Captaine? If Captaines
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.140them. You a captain? You slave! For what? For tearingthem. You a Captaine? you slaue, for what? for tearing
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.141a poor whore's ruff in a bawdy-house? He a captain!a poore Whores Ruffe in a Bawdy-house? Hee a Captaine?
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.143and dried cakes. A captain! God's light, these villainsand dry'de Cakes. A Captaine? These Villaines
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.156Good Captain Peesel, be quiet; 'tis very late,Good Captaine Peesel be quiet, it is very late:
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.165By my troth, captain, these are very bitterBy my troth Captaine, these are very bitter
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.171O' my word, captain, there's none such here.On my word (Captaine) there's none such here.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.59My captain, sir, commends him to you, myMy Captaine (Sir) commends him to you: my
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.60captain Sir John Falstaff, a tall gentleman, by heaven,Captaine, Sir Iohn Falstaffe: a tall Gentleman,
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.174O Lord, good my lord captainOh, good my Lord Captaine.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.223And, good Master Corporal Captain, for my oldAnd good Master Corporall Captaine, for my old
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.69Go, captain, and deliver to the armyGoe Captaine, and deliuer to the Armie
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.71I know it will well please them. Hie thee, captain!I know, it will well please them. High thee Captaine.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.71Exit a captainExit.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.109muster me all to their captain, the heart, who, great andmuster me all to their Captaine, the Heart; who great, and
Henry VH5 III.ii.54Captain Fluellen, you must come presently toCaptaine Fluellen, you must come presently to
Henry VH5 III.ii.66It is Captain Macmorris, is it not?It is Captaine Makmorrice, is it not?
Henry VH5 III.ii.72Enter Captain Macmorris and Captain JamyEnter Makmorrice, and Captaine Iamy.
Henry VH5 III.ii.72Here 'a comes, and the Scots captain, CaptainHere a comes, and the Scots Captaine, Captaine
Henry VH5 III.ii.74Captain Jamy is a marvellous falorous gentleman,Captaine Iamy is a maruellous falorous Gentleman,
Henry VH5 III.ii.80I say gud-day, Captain Fluellen.I say gudday, Captaine Fluellen.
Henry VH5 III.ii.81Good-e'en to your worship, good CaptainGodden to your Worship, good Captaine
Henry VH5 III.ii.83How now, Captain Macmorris, have you quit theHow now Captaine Mackmorrice, haue you quit the
Henry VH5 III.ii.91Captain Macmorris, I beseech you now, willCaptaine Mackmorrice, I beseech you now, will
Henry VH5 III.ii.116Captain Macmorris, I think, look you, underCaptaine Mackmorrice, I thinke, looke you, vnder
Henry VH5 III.ii.122than is meant, Captain Macmorris, peradventure I shallthen is meant, Captaine Mackmorrice, peraduenture I shall
Henry VH5 III.ii.132Captain Macmorris, when there is moreCaptaine Mackmorrice, when there is more
Henry VH5 III.vi.1How now, Captain Fluellen? Come you from theHow now Captaine Fluellen, come you from the
Henry VH5 III.vi.20Captain, I thee beseech to do me favours.Captaine, I thee beseech to doe me fauours:
Henry VH5 III.vi.48Speak, Captain, for his life, and I will thee requite.Speake Captaine for his Life, and I will thee requite.
Henry VH5 III.vi.80I tell you what, Captain Gower; I do perceiveI tell you what, Captaine Gower: I doe perceiue
Henry VH5 IV.chorus.29The royal Captain of this ruined bandThe Royall Captaine of this ruin'd Band
Henry VH5 IV.i.64Captain Fluellen!Captaine Fluellen.
Henry VH5 IV.i.91Under what captain serve you?Vnder what Captaine serue you?
Henry VH5 IV.vii.11Ay, he was porn at Monmouth, CaptainI, hee was porne at Monmouth Captaine
Henry VH5 IV.vii.22porn. I tell you, Captain, if you look in the maps of theporne: I tell you Captaine, if you looke in the Maps of the
Henry VH5 IV.vii.128What think you, Captain Fluellen, is itWhat thinke you Captaine Fluellen, is it
Henry VH5 IV.vii.144Under Captain Gower, my liege.Vnder Captaine Gower, my Liege.
Henry VH5 IV.vii.145Gower is a good captain, and is good knowledgeGower is a good Captaine, and is good knowledge
Henry VH5 IV.viii.1I warrant it is to knight you, Captain.I warrant it is to Knight you, Captaine.
Henry VH5 IV.viii.2God's will and His pleasure, Captain, IGods will, and his pleasure, Captaine, I
Henry VH5 IV.viii.13Stand away, Captain Gower: I will give treasonStand away Captaine Gower, I will giue Treason
Henry VH5 IV.viii.61And, Captain, you must needs be friends with him.And Captaine, you must needs be friends with him.
Henry VH5 IV.viii.118Yes, Captain, but with this acknowledgement,Yes Captaine: but with this acknowledgement,
Henry VH5 V.i.4in all things. I will tell you ass my friend, Captainin all things: I will tell you asse my friend, Captaine
Henry VH5 V.i.37Enough, Captain, you have astonished him.Enough Captaine, you haue astonisht him.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.i.61That, being captain of the watch tonight,That being Captaine of the Watch to Night,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.ii.1.1Enter Talbot, Bedford, Burgundy, a Captain, andEnter Talbot, Bedford, Burgundie.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.ii.59Come hither, captain. (He whispers) You perceive my mind?Come hither Captaine, you perceiue my minde. Whispers.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.104.2a Captaina Captaine.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iv.16Welcome, brave captain and victorious lord!Welcome braue Captaine, and victorious Lord.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.32Much more a knight, a captain, and a leader.Much more a Knight, a Captaine, and a Leader.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.iv.1.1Enter Somerset, with his army, and a Captain ofEnter Somerset with his Armie.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.iv.17And whiles the honourable captain thereAnd whiles the honourable Captaine there
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.97Hear ye, captain? Are you not at leisure?Heare ye Captaine? Are you not at leysure?
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iv.40.3with their guard, Sir Humphrey Stafford as captain,with their Guard,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.65Speak, captain, shall I stab the forlorn swain?Speak Captaine, shall I stab the forlorn Swain.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.107Being captain of a pinnace, threatens moreBeing Captaine of a Pinnace, threatens more
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ii.60Be brave then; for your captain is brave, and vowsBe braue then, for your Captaine is Braue, and Vowes
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.vi.75Where's Captain Margaret to fence you now?Where's Captaine Margaret, to fence you now?
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vii.30A wise stout captain, and soon persuaded!A wise stout Captaine, and soone perswaded.
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.177No, let the captain talk of boist'rous war,No let the Captaine talke of boystrous warr,
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.40.1Enter the King of Bohemia, with Danes, and a Polonian captain, with other soldiers, another wayEnter the King of Bohemia with Danes, and a Polonian Captaine with other soldiers another way.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.20The captain of the town hath thrust us forth,The Captayne of the towne hath thrust vs foorth,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.62Enter a French CaptainEnter a Captayne.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.56.1Another noise. Salisbury brought in by a French CaptainAnother noise, Salisbury brought in by aFrench Captaine.
King LearKL V.iii.1.2Lear and Cordelia as prisoners; soldiers, CaptainLear, and Cordelia, as prisoners, Souldiers, Captaine.
King LearKL V.iii.27Come hither, captain. Hark.Come hither Captaine, hearke.
King LearKL V.iii.249.1Give it the captain.Giue it the Captaine.
MacbethMac I.ii.1.3with Attendants, meeting a bleeding Captainwith attendants, meeting a bleeding Captaine.
MacbethMac I.ii.45Exit Captain with Attendants
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.13command the captain and all the rest from their functions.command the Captaine and all the rest from their functions:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.110Captain of our fairy band,Captaine of our Fairy band,
OthelloOth I.ii.53.1Marry, to – Come, Captain, will you go?Marry to---Come Captaine, will you go?
OthelloOth II.i.74She that I spake of, our great Captain's Captain,She that I spake of: / Our great Captains Captaine,
Richard IIR2 II.iv.1Enter Earl of Salisbury and a Welsh CaptainEnter Salisbury, and a Captaine.
Richard IIR2 IV.i.99And his pure soul unto his captain, Christ,And his pure Soule vnto his Captaine Christ,
Richard IIR2 IV.i.126His captain, steward, deputy elect,His Captaine, Steward, Deputie elect,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.30Good Captain Blunt, bear my good-night to him,Good Captaine Blunt, beare my goodnight to him,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.33Yet one thing more, good captain, do for me – Yet one thing more (good Captaine) do for me:
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.44.1Good night, good Captain Blunt.Good night good Captaine Blunt:
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.109O Thou, whose captain I account myself,O thou, whose Captaine I account my selfe,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.20he's the courageous captain of compliments. He fights ashee's the Couragious Captaine of Complements: he fights as
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.72Captain Alcibiades, your heart's in the field now.Captaine, Alcibiades, your hearts in the field now.
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.77Why, how now, captain? What doWhy how now Captaine? what do
Timon of AthensTim III.v.6Now, captain?Now Captaine.
Timon of AthensTim III.v.42If I speak like a captainIf I speake like a Captaine.
Timon of AthensTim III.v.50And the ass more captain than the lion,And the Asse, more Captaine then the Lyon?
Timon of AthensTim V.iii.7Our captain hath in every figure skill,Our Captaine hath in euery Figure skill;
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.67.2Enter a CaptainEnter a Captaine.
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.93Here's Rome's young captain: let him tell the tale,Heere is a Captaine, let him tell the tale,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.198But by great Mars, the captain of us all,But by great Mars, the Captaine of vs all,
Twelfth NightTN I.ii.1Enter Viola, a Captain, and sailorsEnter Viola, a Captaine, and Saylors.
Twelfth NightTN I.ii.48There is a fair behaviour in thee, Captain,There is a faire behauiour in thee Captaine,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.51A baubling vessel was he captain of,A bawbling Vessell was he Captaine of,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.251I'll bring you to a captain in this townIle bring you to a Captaine in this Towne,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.271The Captain that did bring me first on shoreThe Captaine that did bring me first on shore
Twelfth NightTN V.i.378He hath not told us of the Captain yet.He hath not told vs of the Captaine yet,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.i.65Say ‘ ay,’ and be the captain of us all.Say I, and be the captaine of vs all:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iii.2Be patient; we must bring you to our captain.We must bring you to our Captaine.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iii.10There is our captain; we'll follow him that's fled.There is our Captaine: Wee'll follow him that's fled,
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.122They say it is a copy out of mine. Come, captain,They say it is a Coppy out of mine. Come Captaine,
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.123We must be neat – not neat but cleanly, captain.We must be neat; not neat, but cleanly, Captaine:

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.271 Affection is my captain, and he leadeth; Affection is my Captaine and he leadeth.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.298 And as their captain, so their pride doth grow, And as their Captaine: so their pride doth grow,
SonnetsSonn.52.8 Or captain jewels in the carcanet. Or captaine Iewells in the carconet.
SonnetsSonn.66.12 And captive good attending captain ill: And captiue-good attending Captaine ill.
Venus and AdonisVen.893 Like soldiers, when their captain once doth yield, Like soldiers when their captain once doth yeeld,

Glossary

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captaincommander, chief, leader
captainprincipal, pre-eminent, chief
captain-generalcommander-in-chief
captenScottish pronunciation of 'captain'
headcommander, officer, captain

Thesaurus

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captainhead

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Address forms
French...s le grand capitaine > follow the great captain   h5 iv v 1  o diable > oh the devil ...
Scottish... in henry v the scots captain jamy is given a few features of localize...
...breff brief h5 iii ii 114 capten captain h5 iii ii 99 de do h5 iii ii 111...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CAPTAINBASICcaptain n, captainship n
CAPTAINRANKcaptain-general n

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