| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.i.24 | crow, cock, with your comb on. | crow Cock, with your combe on. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iv.79 | 'Tis seldom when the bee doth leave her comb | 'Tis seldome, when the Bee doth leaue her Combe |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.iii.15 | Comb down his hair; look, look, it stands upright, | Combe downe his haire; looke, looke, it stands vpright, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.284 | To bear the comb of virtue from this flower, | To beare the combe of vertue from his flower, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.64 | To comb your noddle with a three-legged stool, | To combe your noddle with a three-legg'd stoole, |