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Search phrase: host

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.93Where you shall host. Of enjoined penitentsWhere you shall host: Of inioyn'd penitents
Antony and CleopatraAC II.v.87An host of tongues, but let ill tidings tellAn host of tongues, but let ill tydings tell
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.vi.27Out of the host. I must attend mine officeOut of the hoast, I must attend mine Office,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.viii.33To camp this host, we all would sup togetherTo Campe this hoast, we all would sup together,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.9Go, bear it to the Centaur, where we host,Goe beare it to the Centaure, where we host,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.27Ay, to a niggardly host and more sparing guest.I, to a niggardly Host, and more sparing guest: 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.411Your goods that lay at host, sir, in the Centaur.Your goods that lay at host sir in the Centaur. 
CoriolanusCor I.ix.63With all th' applause and clamour of the host,With all th' applause and Clamor of the Hoast,
CoriolanusCor I.ix.86.1To give my poor host freedom.To giue my poore Host freedome.
CoriolanusCor V.iii.2Set down our host. My partner in this action,Set downe our Hoast. My partner in this Action,
CymbelineCym IV.ii.352.1Success to th' Roman host.Successe to th'Roman hoast.
HamletHam I.v.92O all you host of heaven! O earth! What else?Oh all you host of Heauen! Oh Earth; what els?
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.458sin, then many an old host that I know is damned. If to besinne, then many an olde Hoste that I know, is damn'd: if to be
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.ii.44the truth stolen from my host at Saint Alban's, or the red-nosestolne from my Host of S. Albones, or the Red-Nose
Henry VH5 II.i.26How now, mine host Pistol?How now mine Hoaste Pistoll?
Henry VH5 II.i.27Base tike, call'st thou me host?Base Tyke, cal'st thou mee Hoste,
Henry VH5 II.i.78Mine host Pistol, you must come to my master – andMine Hoast Pistoll, you must come to my Mayster, and
Henry VH5 III.v.50Rush on his host, as doth the melted snowRush on his Hoast, as doth the melted Snow
Henry VH5 IV.chorus.32For forth he goes and visits all his host,For forth he goes, and visits all his Hoast,
Henry VH5 IV.ii.41Big Mars seems bankrupt in their beggared host,Bigge Mars seemes banqu'rout in their begger'd Hoast,
Henry VH5 IV.iii.1.2all his host; Salisbury and Westmorlandall his Hoast: Salisbury, and Westmerland.
Henry VH5 IV.iii.34Rather proclaim it, Westmorland, through my host,Rather proclaime it (Westmerland) through my Hoast,
Henry VH5 IV.iii.112There's not a piece of feather in our hostThere's not a piece of feather in our Hoast:
Henry VH5 IV.viii.113And be it death proclaimed through our hostAnd be it death proclaymed through our Hoast,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.iv.31Swearing that you withhold his levied host,Swearing that you with-hold his leuied hoast,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.342To send me packing with an host of men.To send me packing with an Hoast of men:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.206The Queen is coming with a puissant host,The Queene is comming with a puissant Hoast,
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.50We might descry a mighty host of men.We might discry a mighty host of men,
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.166Come on, my lords, here will I host tonight.Come on my Lords, heere will I host to night.
King Edward IIIE3 III.ii.66And in the midst our nation's glittering host;And in the midst our nations glittering hoast,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.i.16That he intends to have his host removed.Yet he intends to haue his host remooude,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vi.38Hath driven back a puissant host of menHath driuen backe a puisant host of men,
King JohnKJ III.i.246Of smiling peace to march a bloody host,Of smiling peace to march a bloody hoast,
King JohnKJ V.i.32Like a kind host, the Dauphin and his powers;Like a kinde Host, the Dolphin and his powers.
King LearKL III.vii.39Will quicken and accuse thee. I am your host;Will quicken and accuse thee. I am your Host,
King LearKL V.ii.2For your good host. Pray that the right may thrive.For your good hoast: pray that the right may thriue:
MacbethMac I.vi.29Conduct me to mine host. We love him highly,Conduct me to mine Host we loue him highly,
MacbethMac I.vii.14Strong both against the deed; then, as his host,Strong both against the Deed: Then, as his Host,
MacbethMac III.iv.4And play the humble host.And play the humble Host:
MacbethMac V.iv.6The numbers of our host and make discoveryThe numbers of our Hoast, and make discouery
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.132mine host of the Garter.mine Host of the Gater.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.1.1Enter Falstaff, Host, Bardolph, Nym, Pistol, andEnter Falstaffe, Host, Bardolfe, Nym, Pistoll,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.1Mine host of the Garter –Mine Host of the Garter?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.4Truly, mine host, I must turn away some ofTruely mine Host; I must turne away some of
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.12Do so, good mine host.Doe so (good mine Host.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.114Jack priest. And I have appointed mine host of deIack-Priest: and I haue appointed mine Host of de
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.1.1Enter Mistress Page, with a letterEnter Mistris Page, Mistris Ford, Master Page, Master Ford, Pistoll, Nim, Quickly, Host, Shallow.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.90hath pawned his horses to mine host of the Garter.hath pawn'd his horses to mine Host of the Garter.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.177.1Enter Host
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.177Look where my ranting host of the Garter comes.Looke where my ranting-Host of the Garter comes:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.179when he looks so merrily. – How now, mine host?when hee lookes so merrily: How now mine Host?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.182I follow, mine host, I follow. Good even andI follow, (mine Host) I follow: Good-euen, and
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.188Good mine host o'th' Garter, a word with you.Good mine Host o'th' Garter: a word with you.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.191My merry host hath had the measuring of their weapons,My merry Host hath had the measuring of their weapons;
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.203Have with you, mine host.Haue with you mine Host.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.214Exeunt Host, Shallow, and Page
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.iii.1Enter Doctor Caius and RugbyEnter Caius, Rugby, Page, Shallow, Slender, Host.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.iii.16.1Enter Host, Shallow, Slender, and Page
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.i.1Enter Evans and SimpleEnter Euans, Simple, Page, Shallow, Slender, Host, Caius, Rugby.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.i.67Enter Host, Caius, and Rugby
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.i.83Diable! Jack Rugby, mine host de Jarteer, have IDiable: Iack Rugby: mine Host de Iarteer: haue I
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.i.87place appointed. I'll be judgement by mine host of theplace appointed, Ile bee iudgement by mine Host of the
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.i.92Peace, I say. Hear mine host of the Garter. Am IPeace, I say: heare mine Host of the Garter, Am I
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.i.103Trust me, a mad host. Follow, gentlemen,Trust me, a mad Host: follow Gentlemen,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.i.111cogging companion, the host of the Garter.cogging-companion the Host of the Garter.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.ii.1.1Enter Mistress Page and RobinMist. Page, Robin, Ford, Page, Shallow, Slender, Host, Euans, Caius.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.ii.45.1Enter Page, Shallow, Slender, Host, Evans, Caius,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.225lousy knave, mine host.lowsie knaue, mine Host.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iii.1Enter Host and BardolphEnter Host and Bardolfe.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.1.1Enter Host and SimpleEnter Host, Simple, Falstaffe, Bardolfe, Euans, Caius, Quickly.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.15lungs military. Art thou there? It is thine host, thineLungs Military: Art thou there? It is thine Host, thine
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.17How now, mine host?How now, mine Host?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.21There was, mine host, an old fat woman evenThere was (mine Host) an old-fat-woman euen
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.55Ay, that there was, mine host, one that hathI that there was (mine Host) one that hath
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.67Where is mine host?Where is mine Host?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.76Vere is mine host de Jarteer?Ver' is mine Host de Iarteere?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.84Exeunt Host and Bardolph
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.vi.1.1Enter Fenton and HostEnter Fenton, Host.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.vi.18I'll show you here at large. Hark, good mine host:Ile show you here at large (harke good mine Host:)
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.vi.47Both, my good host, to go along with me.Both (my good Host) to go along with me:
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.143The sinew and the forehand of our host,The sinew, and the fore-hand of our Hoste,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.i.120Marry, this, sir, is proclaimed through all our host:Marry this Sir is proclaim'd through al our host,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.165For time is like a fashionable host,For time is like a fashionable Hoste,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.x.10My lord, you do discomfort all the host.My Lord, you doe discomfort all the Hoste.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.1.1Enter ProteusEnter Protheus, Thurio, Iulia, Host, Musitian, Siluia.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.26.1Enter, some way off, the Host of the Inn, and Julia in
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.28Marry, mine host, because I cannot be merry.Marry (mine Host) because I cannot be merry.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.70But, host, doth this Sir Proteus, that we talk on,But Host, doth this Sir Protheus, that we talke on,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.131Host, will you go?Host, will you goe?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.126That seek out silent hanging; then mine hostThat seeke out silent hanging: Then mine Host

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.3 Lust-breathed Tarquin leaves the Roman host Lust-breathed TARQVIN, leaues the Roman host,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.598 To all the host of heaven I complain me To all the Host of Heauen I complaine me.

Glossary

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flightcompany, host, multitude
Gaul[unclear usage by the Host] someone from Wales; usually at the time, someone from France
heapcompany, host, multitude
hostlodge, stay, put up
hostarmy, armed multitude
hostinn, lodging, place of shelter
multitudelarge numbers, great host
powerarmed force, troops, host, army
raceherd, host, company

Thesaurus

 5 result(s).
hostrace
hostheap
hostflight
hostpower
host, greatmultitude

Themes and Topics

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Address forms
An... an heroical tc iii iii 248 an host ac ii v 87 an hostess tc iii iii ...
Britain [outside London]
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)... (adv ) power (n ) armed force troops host army cor i ii 9 [aufidius to all read...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
HOSTBASIChost n, host v
HOSTPEOPLEhostage n, hostess n
HOSTSTATEhostess-ship n

Snippets

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o all you host of heaven
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