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Search phrase: foreign

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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.141A native slip to us from foreign seeds.A natiue slip to vs from forraine seedes:
CoriolanusCor V.iii.114Must, as a foreign recreant be ledMust as a Forraine Recreant be led
HamletHam I.i.74And foreign mart for implements of war,And Forraigne Mart for Implements of warre:
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.214With foreign quarrels, that action hence borne outWith Forraigne Quarrels: that Action hence borne out,
Henry VH5 II.ii.10That he should, for a foreign purse, so sellThat he should for a forraigne purse, so sell
Henry VH5 II.ii.100May it be possible that foreign hireMay it be possible, that forraigne hyer
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iii.55Should grieve thee more than streams of foreign gore.Should grieue thee more then streames of forraine gore.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.144When foreign princes shall be certifiedWhen Forraigne Princes shall be certified,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.72This tongue hath parleyed unto foreign kingsThis Tongue hath parlied vnto Forraigne Kings
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.i.38'Gainst foreign storms than any home-bred marriage.'Gainst forraine stormes, then any home-bred Marriage.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.i.148Till we meet Warwick with his foreign power.Till wee meet Warwicke, with his forreine powre.
Henry VIIIH8 I.iii.29Out of a foreign wisdom, renouncing cleanOut of a forreigne wisedome, renouncing cleane
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.56.1From foreign princes.From forraigne Princes.
Henry VIIIH8 II.ii.127Kept him a foreign man still, which so grieved himKept him a forraigne man still, which so greeu'd him,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.314To foreign princes, ‘ Ego et Rex meus ’To Forraigne Princes, Ego & Rex meus
King JohnKJ II.i.28And confident from foreign purposes,And confident from forreine purposes,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.111For any foreign preparationFor any forraigne preparation,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.244Even at my gates, with ranks of foreign powers;Euen at my gates, with rankes of forraigne powres;
King JohnKJ V.i.11To stranger blood, to foreign royalty.To stranger-bloud, to forren Royalty;
King LearKL IV.iii.44To foreign casualties, gave her dear rights
MacbethMac III.ii.25Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothingMallice domestique, forraine Leuie, nothing,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.vii.46To stop the foreign spirits, but they comeTo stop the forraine spirits, but they come
OthelloOth IV.iii.87And pour our treasures into foreign laps;And powre our Treasures into forraigne laps;
PericlesPer IV.i.33With more than foreign heart. We every daywith more then forraine heart, wee euery day
Richard IIR2 I.iii.272To foreign passages, and in the end,
Richard IIR2 III.i.20And sighed my English breath in foreign clouds,And sigh'd my English breath in forraine Clouds,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.312Leads discontented steps in foreign soil,Leads discontented steppes in Forraine soyle,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.529If not to fight with foreign enemies,If not to fight with forraine Enemies,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.83And then dreams he of cutting foreign throats,& then dreames he of cutting Forraine throats,

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Glossary

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airlive abroad, experience foreign climates
lispput on a foreign accent
peregrinateaffectedly foreign, cosmopolitan
strangeforeign, alien, from abroad
strangerforeign, alien
tongue(plural) foreign language

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affectedly foreignperegrinate
foreignstrange
foreignstranger
foreign climates, experienceair
foreign languagetongue
foreign, affectedlyperegrinate
language, foreigntongue
put on a foreign accentlisp

Themes and Topics

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Money...ped into three main categories english foreign and terms expressive of tiny amounts t...
...ions were in circulation references to foreign coins were usually notional suggestive ...
...w v v 113 [as in modern english] foreign unit example value chequin...
French...e spelling change is enough to suggest a foreign accent though there is actually little ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
FOREIGNBASICforeign n
FOREIGNPEOPLEforeigner n, mountain-foreigner n

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