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Search phrase: glove

Plays

 34 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.275This woman's an easy glove, my lord; she goes offThis womans an easie gloue my Lord, she goes off
CymbelineCym I.iv.11The deck, with glove, or hat, or handkerchief,The Decke, with Gloue, or Hat, or Handkerchife,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.147Must glove this hand. And hence, thou sickly coif!Must gloue this hand. And hence thou sickly Quoife,
Henry VH5 IV.i.206Here's my glove: give me another of thine.Heere's my Gloue: Giue mee another of thine.
Henry VH5 IV.i.209come to me and say, after tomorrow, ‘ This is my glove,’come to me, and say, after to morrow, This is my Gloue,
Henry VH5 IV.vii.117Soldier, why wear'st thou that glove in thySouldier, why wear'st thou that Gloue in thy
Henry VH5 IV.vii.124dare to challenge this glove, I have sworn to take him adare to challenge this Gloue, I haue sworne to take him a
Henry VH5 IV.vii.125box o'th' ear: or if I can see my glove in his cap, which heboxe a'th ere: or if I can see my Gloue in his cappe, which he
Henry VH5 IV.vii.151were down together, I plucked this glove from hiswere downe together, I pluckt this Gloue from his
Henry VH5 IV.vii.158aggriefed at this glove, that is all: but I would fain see itagreefd at this Gloue; that is all: but I would faine see it
Henry VH5 IV.vii.167The glove which I have given him for a favourThe Gloue which I haue giuen him for a fauour,
Henry VH5 IV.viii.6Sir, know you this glove?Sir, know you this Gloue?
Henry VH5 IV.viii.7Know the glove? I know the glove is a glove.Know the Gloue? I know the Gloue is a Gloue.
Henry VH5 IV.viii.26look your grace, has struck the glove which your majestylooke your Grace, ha's strooke the Gloue which your Maiestie
Henry VH5 IV.viii.28My liege, this was my glove, here is the fellowMy Liege, this was my Gloue, here is the fellow
Henry VH5 IV.viii.31this man with my glove in his cap, and I have been asthis man with my Gloue in his Cappe, and I haue been as
Henry VH5 IV.viii.36witness, and will avouchment, that this is the glove ofwitnesse, and will auouchment, that this is the Gloue of
Henry VH5 IV.viii.39Give me thy glove, soldier. Look, here is theGiue me thy Gloue Souldier; / Looke, heere is the
Henry VH5 IV.viii.57Here, uncle Exeter, fill this glove with crowns,Here Vnckle Exeter, fill this Gloue with Crownes,
King LearKL V.iii.94He throws down his glove
King LearKL V.iii.98 (throwing down his glove)
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.48.1Madam, this glove.Madame, this Gloue.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.411By this white glove – how white the hand, God knows! –By this white Gloue (how white the hand God knows)
Richard IIR2 V.iii.17And from the commonest creature pluck a glove,And from the common'st creature plucke a Gloue
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.24O that I were a glove upon that hand,O that I were a Gloue vpon that hand,
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.49.2Throw thy glove,Throw thy Gloue,
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.54.2Then there's my glove.Then there's my Gloue,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.62For I will throw my glove to Death himselfFor I will throw my Gloue to death himselfe,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.70And you this glove. When shall I see you?And you this Gloue. / When shall I see you?
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.179Your quondam wife swears still by Venus' glove.Your quondam wife sweares still by Venus Gloue
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.82Of thee and me, and sighs, and takes my glove,Of thee and me, and sighes, and takes my Gloue,
Twelfth NightTN III.i.12but a cheverel glove to a good wit; how quickly thebut a cheu'rill gloue to a good witte, how quickely the
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.1.1Sir, your glove.Sir, your Gloue.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.596glove, shoe-tie, bracelet, horn-ring, to keep my packGloue, Shooe-tye, Bracelet, Horne-Ring, to keepe my Pack

Poems

 3 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.317 Lucretia's glove, wherein her needle sticks; LVCRECIAS gloue, wherein her needle sticks,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.320 As who should say ‘ This glove to wanton tricks As who should say, this gloue to wanton trickes
The Rape of LucreceLuc.325 The doors, the wind, the glove, that did delay him The dores, the wind, the gloue that did delay him,

Glossary

 4 result(s).
gagepledge, challenge [usually, a glove or gauntlet thrown down]
gauntletarmoured glove protecting the hand and wrist
gloverglove-maker, leather-worker
pledgeglove [thrown down], gage

Thesaurus

 6 result(s).
armoured glovegauntlet
glovepledge
glovegage
glove, armouredgauntlet
glove-makerglover
hand, glove protecting thegauntlet

Themes and Topics

 4 result(s).
Body-armour ...gh gauntlet ham v ii 218 armoured glove protecting the hand and wrist gorge...
Functional shift...4 i i 147 a scaly gauntlet / must glove this hand   descriptions of th...
Swearing... 23 faithful virginity white glove by this lll v ii 411   ...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)... gage (n ) pledge challenge [usually a glove or gauntlet thrown down] h5 iv i 203 [k...

Words Families

 3 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
GLOVEBASICglove n, glove v
GLOVEPEOPLEglover n

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