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Search phrase: dish

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Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.124Antony. He will to his Egyptian dish again. Then shallAnthony: he will to his Egyptian dish againe: then shall
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.273woman is a dish for the gods, if the devil dress her not.woman is a dish for the Gods, if the diuell dresse her not.
As You Like ItAYL III.iii.33foul slut were to put good meat into an unclean dish.foule slut, were to put good meate into an vncleane dish.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.23A table full of welcome makes scarce one dainty dish.A table full of welcome, makes scarce one dainty dish
CymbelineCym IV.ii.35Th' emperious seas breed monsters; for the dishTh'emperious Seas breeds Monsters; for the Dish,
CymbelineCym V.iv.157dish pays the shot.dish payes the shot.
HamletHam III.ii.103Excellent, i'faith; of the chameleon's dish. I eatExcellent Ifaith, of the Camelions dish: I eate
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iii.34such a dish of skim milk with so honourable an action!such a dish of skim'd Milk with so honourable an Action.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.116Didst thou never see Titan kiss a dish ofDidst thou neuer see Titan kisse a dish of
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.94dish of prawns, whereby thou didst desire to eat some,dish of Prawnes: whereby yu didst desire to eat some:
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.5dish of apple-johns before him, and told him there wereDish of Apple-Iohns before him, and told him there were
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iii.3graffing, with a dish of caraways, and so forth – come,graffing, with a dish of Carrawayes, and so forth. (Come
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iii.40There's a dish of leather-coats forThere is a dish of Lether-coats for
Julius CaesarJC II.i.173Let's carve him as a dish fit for the gods,Let's carue him, as a Dish fit for the Gods,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.80Dumaine transformed! Four woodcocks in a dish!Dumaine transform'd, foure Woodcocks in a dish.
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.89distant time stood, as it were, in a fruit dish, a dish ofdistant time stood, as it were in a fruit dish (a dish of
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.92Go to, go to; no matter for the dish, sir.Go too: go too: no matter for the dish sir.
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.97but two in the dish, as I said, Master Froth here, thisbut two in the dish (as I said) Master Froth here, this
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.124I have here a dish of doves that I would bestowI haue here a dish of Doues that I would bestow
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.265a master of fence – three veneys for a dish of steweda Master of Fence (three veneys for a dish of stew'd
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.109grease, like a Dutch dish, to be thrown into the Thames,grease (like a Dutch-dish) to be throwne into the Thames,
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.251O God, sir, here's a dish I love not; I cannotO God sir, heeres a dish I loue not, I cannot
PericlesPer IV.vi.148Marry come up, my dish of chastity with rosemary andMarry come vp my dish of chastitie with rosemary &
Richard IIR2 III.iii.150My figured goblets for a dish of wood,My figur'd Goblets, for a Dish of Wood,
Richard IIR2 V.v.95.1Enter Keeper to Richard with meatEnter Keeper with a Dish.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.24A dish that I do love to feed upon.A dish that I do loue to feede vpon.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.41He sets the dish down
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.44.1Here, take away this dish.Heere take away this dish.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.65A velvet dish. Fie, fie, 'tis lewd and filthy!A Veluet dish: Fie, fie, 'tis lewd and filthy,
The TempestTem II.ii.179Nor scrape trenchering, nor wash dish.Nor scrape trenchering, nor wash dish,
Timon of AthensTim III.ii.68That dips in the same dish? For in my knowingThat dips in the same dish? For in my knowing
Titus AndronicusTit III.ii.52Marcus strikes the dish with a knifeMarcus strikes the dish with a knife.
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.119Yea, like fair fruit in an unwholesome dish,Yea, and like faire Fruit in an vnholdsome dish,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.9Why, thou full dish of fool, from Troy.Why thou full dish of Foole, from Troy.
Twelfth NightTN II.v.111What dish o' poison has she dressed him!What dish a poyson has she drest him?
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.8For a quart of ale is a dish for a king.For a quart of Ale is a dish for a King.

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Glossary

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clack-dishbegging bowl with a lid that could be clacked to attract attention
dishpresent on a dish, put in front of one
gapingwith mouth open [as on a dish prepared for eating]
kickshawfancy dish
messserving of food, dish
morseldish, mouthful, piece of flesh
patendish on which the bread is placed during the Mass; shining circle
puddingtype of large savoury dish; dumpling, pasty
trencherplate, platter, serving dish
tun-dish[brewing] type of funnel fitting into the bung-hole of a cask [tun]

Thesaurus

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dishmorsel
dishmess
dish for Mass breadpaten
dish, fancykickshaw
dish, large savourypudding
dish, present on adish
dish, servingtrencher
fancy dishkickshaw
present on a dishdish
savoury dish, largepudding
serving dishtrencher

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CLACKBASICsee DISH
DISHBASICdish n, dish v
DISHOBJECTclack-dish n, dishclout n, tun-dish n

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