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Search phrase: liquid

Plays

 8 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
HamletHam I.iii.41And in the morn and liquid dew of youthAnd in the Morne and liquid dew of Youth,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.60Might liquid tears or heart-offending groansMight liquid teares, or heart-offending groanes,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.211Decking with liquid pearl the bladed grass – Decking with liquid pearle, the bladed grasse
OthelloOth V.ii.278Wash me in steep-down gulfs of liquid fire!Wash me in steepe-downe gulfes of Liquid fire.
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.321The liquid drops of tears that you have shedThe liquid drops of Teares that you haue shed,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.i.77Put this in any liquid thing you willPut this in any liquid thing you will
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.441The sea's a thief, whose liquid surge resolvesThe Seas a Theefe, whose liquid Surge, resolues
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.40The strong-ribbed bark through liquid mountains cut,The strong ribb'd Barke through liquid Mountaines cut,

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.5.10 A liquid prisoner pent in walls of glass, A liquid prisoner pent in walls of glasse,

Glossary

 7 result(s).
beaddrop of liquid, tear-drop
bladdervessel derived from animals used for storing liquid
infusionnatural characteristic, tincture, liquid extract
liquorliquid
Nessuscentaur, shot by Hercules for attempting to rape Deianeira; Nessus gave her a poisonous liquid disguised as a love-potion, causing Hercules' death when he wore a shirt dipped in it
quicksilverliquid mercury
soppiece of bread or cake steeped in liquid [before being eaten]

Thesaurus

 11 result(s).
bread steeped in liquid, piece ofsop
cake steeped in liquid, piece ofsop
drop of liquidbead
extract, liquidinfusion
liquidliquor
liquid extractinfusion
liquid mercuryquicksilver
liquid, drop ofbead
liquid, vessel for storing bladder
mercury, liquidquicksilver
vessel for storing liquidbladder

Themes and Topics

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Classical mythology...e deianeira nessus gave her a poisonous liquid in the guise of a love-potion which cau...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...iii 41 [laertes to ophelia] the morn and liquid dew of youth mac iv iii 4 [macduff to m...

Words Families

 4 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
LIQUIDBASICliquid adj, liquor n, liquor v, liquorish adj

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