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Search phrase: closet

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CymbelineCym I.vi.84Bear to my closet. Fare thee well, Pisanio;Beare to my Closset: Fare thee well, Pisanio.
HamletHam II.i.77My lord, as I was sewing in my closet,My Lord, as I was sowing in my Chamber,
HamletHam III.ii.339closet ere you go to bed.Closset, ere you go to bed.
HamletHam III.iii.27My lord, he's going to his mother's closet.My Lord, he's going to his Mothers Closset:
HamletHam IV.i.35And from his mother's closet hath he dragged him.And from his Mother Clossets hath he drag'd him.
Henry VH5 V.ii.196night, when you come into your closet, you'll questionnight, when you come into your Closet, you'le question
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.24And, in thy closet pent up, rue my shame,And in thy Closet pent vp, rue my shame,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.35The taper burneth in your closet, sir.The Taper burneth in your Closet, Sir:
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.130I found it in his closet; 'tis his will.I found it in his Closset, 'tis his Will:
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.434Than the polluted closet of a king;Then the polluted closet of a king,
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.15The King is in his closet, malcontent,The king is in his closet malcontent,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.267O, answer not, but to my closet bringOh, answer not; but to my Closset bring
King LearKL I.ii.61closet.Closset.
King LearKL III.iii.10spoken; I have locked the letter in my closet. These injuriesspoken, I haue lock'd the Letter in my Closset, these iniuries
MacbethMac V.i.6upon her, unlock her closet, take forth paper, fold it,vp-pon her, vnlocke her Closset, take foorth paper, folde it,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.37good young man; go into this closet. He will not staygood young man: goe into this Closset: he will not stay
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.39She shuts Simple in the closet
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.44and vetch me in my closet un boîtier vert – a box, aand vetch me in my Closset, vnboyteene verd; a Box, a
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.48Exit to the closet
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.61oublié? Dere is some simples in my closet, dat I vill notoublie: dere is some Simples in my Closset, dat I vill not
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.62Exit to the closet
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.65O, diable, diable! Vat is in my closet?O Diable, Diable: vat is in my Closset?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.67Enter Caius, pulling Simple out of the closet
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.71What shall de honest man do in my closet? Dere isWhat shall de honest man do in my Closset: dere is
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.72no honest man dat shall come in my closet.no honest man dat shall come in my Closset.
OthelloOth IV.ii.21A closet lock and key of villainous secrets;A Closset Locke and Key of Villanous Secrets,
PericlesPer III.ii.79Fetch hither all my boxes in my closet.fetch hither all my Boxes in my Closet,
Richard IIIR3 II.i.135Come, Hastings, help me to my closet. Ah, poor Clarence!Come Hastings helpe me to my Closset. Ah poore Clarence.
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.ii.33Nurse, will you go with me into my closetNurse will you goe with me into my Closet,
Titus AndronicusTit III.ii.82I'll to thy closet, and go read with theeIle to thy closset, and goe read with thee

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1659 Doth in her poisoned closet yet endure.’ Doth in her poyson'd closet yet endure.
SonnetsSonn.46.6 (A closet never pierced with crystal eyes) (A closet neuer pearst with christall eyes)

Glossary

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closetprivate chamber, study, own room
closetprivate repository for valuables, cabinet
closetenclosure surrounding the heart, pericardium
closet-wararmchair strategy

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CLOSETBASICcloset adj, closet n
CLOSETACTIONcloset-war n

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