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Search phrase: nose

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.250thy lower part where thy nose stands. By mine honour,thy lower part where thy nose stands. By mine Honor,
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.ii.10Nay, you need not to stop your nose, sir. INay you neede not to stop your nose sir: I
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.ii.13nose, or against any man's metaphor. Prithee, get theenose, or against any mans Metaphor. Prethe get thee
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.62Not in my husband's nose.Not in my Husbands nose.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.39Against the blown rose may they stop their noseAgainst the blowne Rose may they stop their nose,
As You Like ItAYL II.i.39Coursed one another down his innocent noseCours'd one another downe his innocent nose
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.160With spectacles on nose and pouch on side,With spectacles on nose, and pouch on side,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.141O, sir, upon her nose, all o'erOh sir, vpon her nose, all ore
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.144sent whole armadoes of carracks to be ballast at her nose.sent whole Armadoes of Carrects to be ballast at her nose.
CoriolanusCor I.ix.47For that I have not washed my nose that bled,for that I haue not wash'd / My Nose that bled,
CoriolanusCor V.i.28And still to nose th' offence.And still to nose th' offence.
HamletHam II.ii.571Tweaks me by the nose? Gives me the lie i'th' throatTweakes me by'th'Nose? giues me the Lye i'th'Throate,
HamletHam IV.iii.35month, you shall nose him as you go up the stairs intomoneth, you shall nose him as you go vp the staires into
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.38He gave his nose, and took it away again – He gaue his Nose, and took't away againe:
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.26the poop, but 'tis in the nose of thee. Thou art thethe Poope, but 'tis in the Nose of thee; thou art the
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.77you rich? Let them coin his nose, let them coin hisyou Rich? Let them coyne his Nose, let them coyne his
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.325nose, of the wicked?Nose) of the Wicked?
Henry VH5 II.iii.16nose was as sharp as a pen, and 'a babbled of greenNose was as sharpe as a Pen, and a Table of greene
Henry VH5 II.iii.38Bardolph's nose, and 'a said it was a black soul burning inBardolphs Nose, and a said it was a blacke Soule burning in
Henry VH5 III.vi.101at his nose, and it is like a coal of fire, sometimes plue,at his nose, and it is like a coale of fire, sometimes plew,
Henry VH5 III.vi.102and sometimes red; but his nose is executed, and hisand sometimes red, but his nose is executed, and his
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.34Rear up his body; wring him by the nose.Rere vp his Body, wring him by the Nose.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vii.25But when the fox hath once got in his nose,But when the Fox hath once got in his Nose,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.55There be more wasps that buzz about his noseThere be moe Waspes that buz about his Nose,
Henry VIIIH8 V.iv.42reign in's nose; all that stand about him are under thereigne in's Nose; all that stand about him are vnder the
Henry VIIIH8 V.iv.45nose discharged against me; he stands there like aNose discharged against mee; hee stands there like a
King LearKL I.v.19Thou canst tell why one's nose stands i'the middle on'sthou canst tell why ones nose stands i'th'middle on's
King LearKL I.v.22Why, to keep one's eyes of either side's nose; thatWhy to keepe ones eyes of either side's nose, that
King LearKL II.iv.68not a nose among twenty but can smell him that'snot a nose among twenty, but can smell him that's
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.14love with singing love, sometime through the nose as ifloue with singing, loue sometime through: nose as if
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.562Your nose says no, you are not; for it stands too right.Your nose saies no, you are not: / For it stands too right.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.563Your nose smells ‘ no ’ in this, most tender-smelling knight.Your nose smels no, in this most tender smelling Knight.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.913And Marian's nose looks red and raw,And Marrians nose lookes red and raw:
MacbethMac IV.i.29Nose of Turk, and Tartar's lips,Nose of Turke, and Tartars lips:
Measure for MeasureMM I.iii.29And liberty plucks justice by the nose;And libertie, plucks Iustice by the nose;
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.112That thus can make him bite the law by th' nose,That thus can make him bite the Law by th' nose,
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.337the nose for thy speeches?the nose, for thy speeches?
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.v.24for nothing that my nose fell a-bleeding on Black Mondayfor nothing that my nose fell a bleeding on blacke monday
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.49And others, when the bagpipe sings i'th' nose,And others, when the bag-pipe sings i'th nose,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.323This cherry nose,this cherry nose,
OthelloOth I.iii.395And will as tenderly be led by th' noseAnd will as tenderly be lead by'th'Nose
OthelloOth III.i.4Naples, that they speak i'th' nose thus?Naples, that they speake i'th'Nose thus?
OthelloOth IV.i.142my chamber. O, I see that nose of yours, but not thatmy Chamber: oh, I see that nose of yours, but not that
OthelloOth IV.ii.76Heaven stops the nose at it, and the moon winks;Heauen stoppes the Nose at it, and the Moone winks:
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.77Sometime she gallops o'er a courtier's nose,Sometime she gallops ore a Courtiers nose,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.80Tickling a parson's nose as 'a lies asleep;tickling a Parsons nose as a lies asleepe,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.119I'll slit the villain's nose, that would have sentIle slit the villaines nose that would haue sent
The TempestTem IV.i.200my nose is in great indignation.My nose is in great indignation.
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.158And not believes himself. Down with the nose,And not beleeues himselfe. Downe with the Nose,
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.94And borne her cleanly by the keeper's nose?And borne her cleanly by the Keepers nose?
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.107copper nose.copper nose.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.124In love, i'faith, to the very tip of the nose.In loue yfaith to the very tip of the nose.
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.25I did impetticoat thy gratillity; for Malvolio's noseI did impeticos thy gratillity: for Maluolios nose
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.54To hear by the nose, it is dulcet in contagion.To heare by the nose, it is dulcet in contagion.
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.156I have't in my nose too.I hau't in my nose too.
Twelfth NightTN IV.i.8is not my nose, neither. Nothing that is so, is so.is not my nose neyther: Nothing that is so, is so.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.129As a nose on a man's face, or a weathercock on a steeple!As a nose on a mans face, or a Wethercocke on a steeple:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.110His nose stands high, a character of honour;His Nose stands high, a Character of honour.
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.121Why, that's my bawcock. What, hast smutched thy nose?Why that's my Bawcock: what? has't smutch'd thy Nose?
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.14Nay, that's a mock. I have seen a lady's noseNay, that's a mock: I haue seene a Ladies Nose
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.152As is a dead man's nose; but I do see't and feel'tAs is a dead-mans nose: but I do see't, and feel't,
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.99And copy of the father: eye, nose, lip;And Coppy of the Father: (Eye, Nose, Lippe,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.668for a cutpurse; a good nose is requisite also, to smell outfor a Cut-purse; a good Nose is requisite also, to smell out
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.728Receives not thy nose court-odour from me? Reflect I notReceiues not thy Nose Court-Odour from me? Reflect I not
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.797bear, yet he is oft led by the nose with gold. Show theBeare, yet hee is oft led by the Nose with Gold: shew the

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1416 His nose being shadowed by his neighbour's ear; His nose being shadowed by his neighbours eare,
Venus and AdonisVen.475 He wrings her nose, he strikes her on the cheeks, He wrings her nose, he strikes her on the cheekes,

Glossary

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fashion(plural) horse disease affecting the nose and mouth [farcy]
fire-drakefiery being, dragon, man with a fiery nose
malmsey-nosenose the colour of malmsey
nosesmell
nose-herbscented plant, herb for smelling [as opposed to eating]
urchin-snoutedwith nose like a hedgehog

Thesaurus

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fiery nose, man with afire-drake
hedgehog, with nose like a urchin-snouted
malmsey, nose the colour ofmalmsey-nose
nose like a hedgehog, withurchin-snouted
nose the colour of malmseymalmsey-nose
nose, man with a fieryfire-drake

Themes and Topics

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
NOSEBASICnose n, nose v, nostril n
NOSECOLOURmalmsey-nose adj, nose-painting n, red-nose adj
NOSEPLANTnosegay n, nose-herb n
NOSESHAPEhook-nosed adj
NOSENOTnoseless n

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