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 152 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.202As amorous of their strokes. For her own person,As amorous of their strokes. For her owne person,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.i.17More in their officer than person. Sossius,More in their officer, then person. Sossius
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vii.6.1Be there in person?be there in person.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vii.56Can he be there in person? 'Tis impossible;Can he be there in person? 'Tis impossible
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.27Death of one person can be paid but once,Death of one person, can be paide but once,
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.83Well, in her person, I say I will not have you.Well, in her person, I say I will not haue you.
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.84Then, in mine own person, I die.Then in mine owne person, I die.
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.87was not any man died in his own person, videlicit, in awas not anie man died in his owne person (videlicet) in a
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.116Have won his grace to come in person hitherHaue won his grace to come in person hither, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.119Anon, I'm sure, the Duke himself in personAnon I'me sure the Duke himselfe in person 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.234To go in person with me to my house.To go in person with me to my house. 
CoriolanusCor I.iii.10become such a person – that it was no better then picture-likebecome such a person, that it was no better then Picture-like
CoriolanusCor I.vi.70Lesser his person than an ill report;Lessen his person, then an ill report:
CoriolanusCor II.iii.245That hath beside well in his person wroughtThat hath beside well in his person wrought,
CoriolanusCor III.i.15Your person most; that he would pawn his fortunesYour person most: That he would pawne his fortunes
CoriolanusCor III.ii.86.1As thou hast power and person.As thou hast power and person.
CoriolanusCor IV.vii.9Even to my person, than I thought he wouldEuen to my person, then I thought he would
CoriolanusCor V.iii.110The country, our dear nurse, or else thy person,The Countrie our deere Nurse, or else thy person
CoriolanusCor V.vi.36In mine own person; holp to reap the fameIn mine owne person: holpe to reape the Fame
CymbelineCym II.iii.80.1Your lady's person, is she ready?Your Ladies person, is she ready?
CymbelineCym III.v.137than my noble and natural person; together withthen my Noble and naturall person; together with
CymbelineCym V.v.21Companions to our person, and will fit youCompanions to our person, and will fit you
CymbelineCym V.v.40.1Abhorred your person.Abhorr'd your person.
CymbelineCym V.v.206Of secret on her person, that he could notOf secret on her person, that he could not
HamletHam I.ii.244If it assume my noble father's person,If it assume my noble Fathers person,
HamletHam IV.v.94Will nothing stick our person to arraignWill nothing sticke our persons to Arraigne
HamletHam IV.v.124Let him go, Gertrude. Do not fear our person.Let him go Gertrude: Do not feare our person:
HamletHam V.ii.168I mean, my lord, the opposition of your personI meane my Lord, the opposition of your person
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.71To such a person, and in such a place,To such a person, and in such a place,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.55Thus did I keep my person fresh and new,Thus I did keepe my Person fresh and new,
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.91The King himself in person is set forth,The King himselfe in person hath set forth,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.27That counterfeitest the person of a king?That counterfeit'st the person of a King?
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.115person.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.10Here doth he wish his person, with such powersHere doth hee wish his Person, with such Powers
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.78We are denied access unto his personWee are deny'd accesse vnto his Person,
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.73I then did use the person of your father;I then did vse the Person of your Father:
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.88That guards the peace and safety of your person?That guards the peace, and safety of your Person?
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.101My person, or my liege's sovereignty.My person, or my Lieges Soueraigntie.
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.v.68Not to come near our person by ten mile.Not to come neere our Person, by ten mile.
Henry VH5 I.ii.21Therefore take heed how you impawn our person,Therefore take heed how you impawne our Person,
Henry VH5 II.ii.41That railed against our person. We considerThat rayl'd against our person: We consider
Henry VH5 II.ii.59And tender preservation of our personAnd tender preseruation of our person
Henry VH5 II.ii.167You have conspired against our royal person,You haue conspir'd against Our Royall person,
Henry VH5 II.ii.174Touching our person seek we no revenge,Touching our person, seeke we no reuenge,
Henry VH5 III.vi.130own person kneeling at our feet but a weak and worthlessowne person kneeling at our feet, but a weake and worthlesse
Henry VH5 IV.vii.153and an enemy to our person: if thou encounter any such,and an enemy to our Person; if thou encounter any such,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.40In thine own person answer thy abuse.In thine owne person answere thy abuse.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.26That he should come about your royal personThat he should come about your Royall Person,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.70From meaning treason to our royal personFrom meaning Treason to our Royall Person,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.173If those that care to keep your royal personIf those that care to keepe your Royall Person
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.254They say, in care of your most royal person,They say, in care of your most Royall Person,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.iv.45So might your grace's person be in danger.So might your Graces person be in danger.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.167As are of better person than myself,As are of better Person then my selfe:
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.52First, to do greetings to thy royal person;First, to doe greetings to thy Royall Person,
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.i.132Myself in person will straight follow you.My selfe in person will straight follow you.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.iii.22But to defend his person from night-foes?But to defend his Person from Night-foes?
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.iv.5No, but the loss of his own royal person.No, but the losse of his owne Royall person.
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.117.1Is he in person ready?Is he in person, ready?
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.5That gentleman of Buckingham's. In personThat Gentleman of Buckinghams, in person,
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.73My faculties nor person, yet will beMy faculties nor person, yet will be
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.140Not friended by his wish to your high person,Not frended by his wish to your High person;
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.174You charge not in your spleen a noble personYou charge not in your spleene a Noble person,
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.78There should be one amongst 'em, by his person,There should be one amongst 'em by his person
Henry VIIIH8 II.i.100.1The greatness of his person.The Greatnesse of his Person.
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.41Against your sacred person, in God's nameAgainst your Sacred Person; in Gods name
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.155.1Or touch of her good person?Or touch of her good Person?
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.220I left no reverend person in this court,I left no Reuerend Person in this Court;
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.223For no dislike i'th' world against the personFor no dislike i'th'world against the person
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.12The stamp of nobleness in any personThe stampe of Noblenesse in any person
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.173To th' good of your most sacred person andTo'th'good of your most Sacred Person, and
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.68The beauty of her person to the people.The Beauty of her Person to the People.
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.124Will triumph o'er my person, which I weigh not,Will triumph o're my person, which I waigh not,
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.160Fly o'er thy royal head, and shade thy personFly o're thy Royall head, and shade thy person
Julius CaesarJC III.i.90There is no harm intended to your person,There is no harme intended to your person,
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.86The king himself is come in person hither.The king himselfe is come in person hither:
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.85His name I reverence, but his person more.His name I reuerence, but his person more,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.87But to his person I will bend my knee.But to his person I will bend my knee.
King JohnKJ II.i.189All punished in the person of this child,All punish'd in the person of this childe,
King JohnKJ II.i.366And bear possession of our person here,And beare possession of our Person heere,
King JohnKJ III.i.224Good reverend father, make my person yours,Good reuerend father, make my person yours,
King LearKL I.ii.161the mischief of your person it would scarcely allay.the mischiefe of your person, it would scarsely alay.
King LearKL II.ii.129Against the grace and person of my master,Against the Grace, and Person of my Master,
King LearKL IV.v.2.1Himself in person there?Himselfe in person there?
King LearKL V.iii.65Bore the commission of my place and person,Bore the Commission of my place and person,
King LearKL V.iii.92If none appear to prove upon thy personIf none appeare to proue vpon thy person,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.179Which is the Duke's own person?Which is the Dukes owne person.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.181I myself reprehend his own person, for I am hisI my selfe reprehend his owne person, for I am his
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.182grace's farborough. But I would see his own person ingraces Tharborough: But I would see his own person in
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.122enfreedoming thy person. Thou wert immured,Enfreedoming thy person: thou wert emured,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.81God give you good morrow, Master Parson.God giue you good morrow M. Person.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.82Master Parson – quasi pierce-one? An ifMaster Person, quasi Person? And if
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.133the nomination of the party writing to the person writtenthe nomination of the partie written to the person written
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.192Our parson misdoubts it; 'twas treason, he said.Our person mis-doubts it: it was treason he said.
MacbethMac III.iv.40Were the graced person of our Banquo present;Were the grac'd person of our Banquo present:
MacbethMac III.iv.127How sayst thou, that Macduff denies his personHow say'st thou that Macduff denies his person
MacbethMac IV.ii.72Which is too nigh your person. Heaven preserve you!Which is too nie your person. Heauen preserue you,
Measure for MeasureMM I.iii.47How I may formally in person bear meHow I may formally in person beare
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.158person than any of us all.person then any of vs all.
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.91Finding yourself desired of such a personFinding your selfe desir'd of such a person,
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.204to your own gracious person, and much please theto your owne gracious person, and much please the
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.211.1In her imagined person.In her Imagin'd person.
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.260Lodowick to be a dishonest person?Lodowick to be a dishonest person?
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.138My purse, my person, my extremest meansMy purse, my person, my extreamest meanes
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.46It is that fery person for all the 'orld, as just as youIt is that ferry person for all the orld, as iust as you
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.219admittance, authentic in your place and person, generallyadmittance, authenticke in your place and person, generally
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.i.50having received wrong by some person, is at most oddshauing receiued wrong by some person, is at most odds
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.55present the person of Moonshine. Then there is anotherpresent the person of Moone-shine. Then there is another
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.ii.11Yea and the best person, too; and he is a veryYea, and the best person too, and hee is a very
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.191world into her person, and so gives me out. Well, I'll beworld into her person, and so giues me out: well, Ile be
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.73are to present the Prince's own person; if you meet theare to present the Princes owne person, if you meete the
OthelloOth I.iii.391He hath a person and a smooth disposeHe hath a person, and a smooth dispose
OthelloOth III.iii.80To your own person. Nay, when I have a suitTo your owne person. Nay, when I haue a suite
PericlesPer V.i.33Behold him. This was a goodly person,Behold him, this was a goodly person.
Richard IIR2 I.iii.42On pain of death, no person be so boldOn paine of death, no person be so bold,
Richard IIR2 I.iv.42We will ourself in person to this war;We will our selfe in person to this warre,
Richard IIR2 II.iii.82Here comes his grace in person. My noble uncle!Here comes his Grace in Person. My Noble Vnckle.
Richard IIR2 III.iii.38To his most royal person, hither cometo his Royall Person: hither come
Richard IIR2 IV.i.223Committed by your person and your followersCommitted by your Person, and your followers,
Richard IIR2 V.v.31Thus play I in one person many people,Thus play I in one Prison, many people,
Richard IIR2 V.v.109That staggers thus my person. Exton, thy fierce handThat staggers thus my person. Exton, thy fierce hand,
Richard IIIR3 I.i.140And overmuch consumed his royal person.And ouer-much consum'd his Royall Person:
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.252I do mistake my person all this while!I do mistake my person all this while:
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.72There's many a gentle person made a Jack.There's many a gentle person made a Iacke.
Richard IIIR3 III.v.84Nay, for a need, thus far come near my person:Nay, for a need, thus farre come neere my Person:
Richard IIIR3 III.v.107And to give notice that no manner of personAnd to giue order, that no manner person
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.82Be to thy person, noble father-in-law!Be to thy Person, Noble Father in Law.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.ii.43what names the writing person hath here writ. I mustwhat names the writing person hath here writ (I must
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.189That calls our person from our morning rest?That calls our person from our mornings rest?
The TempestTem I.ii.42By what? By any other house or person?By what? by any other house, or person?
The TempestTem I.ii.237.1And his great person perish.And his great person perish.
The TempestTem I.ii.417A goodly person. He hath lost his fellows,A goodly person: he hath lost his fellowes,
The TempestTem II.i.200Will guard your person while you take your rest,will guard your person, / While you take your rest,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.62Commit myself, my person, and the cause.Commit my Selfe, my Person, and the Cause:
Titus AndronicusTit II.ii.8To attend the Emperor's person carefully.To attend the Emperours person carefully:
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.161Hadst thou in person ne'er offended me,Had'st thou in person nere offended me.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.193proper man of person. When comes Troilus? I'll showproper man of person: when comes Troylus? Ile shew
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.166Untent his person, and share the air with us?Vntent his person, and share the ayre with vs?
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.31request of Paris my lord, who's there in person; withrequest of Paris my L. who's there in person; with
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.276for his person of the magnanimous and mostfor his person, of the magnanimious and most
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.i.3Is the prince there in person? – Is the Prince there in person?
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.78How novelty may move, and parts with person,How nouelties may moue, and parts with person.
Twelfth NightTN I.v.251A gracious person. But yet I cannot love him.A gracious person; But yet I cannot loue him:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.ii.3And yet she takes exceptions at your person.And yet she takes exceptions at your person.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.ii.67.1Will be in person there.Will be in person there.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.i.94Your offer do't I only, sir; your personYour offer doo't I onely, Sir your person
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.39As I am spared. Your person I am friends with,As I am spard, your person I am friends with,
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.194From our free person she should be confined,From our free person, she should be confinde,
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.10.1Appear in person here in court.Appeare in person, here in Court.
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.28Hath made thy person for the thrower-outHath made thy person for the Thrower-out
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.547As 'twere i'th' father's person; kisses the handsAs 'twere i'th' Fathers person: kisses the hands
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.155.1Th' adventure of her person?Th' aduenture of her person?
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.170A graceful gentleman, against whose person,A graceful Gentleman, against whose person

Poems

 2 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Passionate PilgrimPP.18.12 And set thy person forth to sell. And set her person forth to sale.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1305 Health to thy person! Next, vouchsafe t' afford – Health to thy person, next, vouchsafe t'afford

Glossary

 134 result(s).
actaction (upon a person), effect
AlmaineGerman [person]
almsmanperson living through charitable offerings
angelministering spirit, person who can perform a helpful office
attorneyby proxy [as opposed to ‘in person’]
bachelorunmarried person [man or woman]
bare-boneskinny person, fleshless one
bastardlow-born person
bed-swerverperson unfaithful to the marriage-bed, adulterer/adulteress
beest2nd person singular, present tense of 'be'
behaviourperson, embodiment, personification
besthighest ranking person, most eminent person
bodyperson, individual
bondslaveslave, bondsman, person in a condition of servitude
bone(plural) man, person
bosomstomach, gut; or: being, person
bosomheart, inner person
Britain[pron: 'briten] Breton, person from Brittany
burclinger, person difficult to shake off
buzzardignoramus, stupid person; also: inferior kind of hawk
changelingunsightly person [>> sense 1: an ugly or deformed child left by fairies in exchange for a beautiful one]
chiderquarreller, abusive person
chiefmain person
Christianordinary person, normal human being
continuersomeone with staying-power, person who keeps going
conversionnewly honoured person, ennobled fellow
copulativeperson being joined in marriage
counsel-keeperperson who keeps secrets
crescentwaxing moon, growing person
crowkeeper, crow-keeperscarecrow, farmer's boy, person who keeps crows away
decaydestitute person, case of hardship
declinedvanquished person, someone brought down
defunctdead person, deceased
didst2nd person singular, past tense of 'do'
diligencediligent person, attentive servant
diminutiveundersized person, very small being
discontentdiscontented person, malcontent, agitator
disme[pron: diym] tenth person killed
disposer[unclear meaning] one who makes arrangements, one who can handle [a person]
dost2rd person singular, present tense of 'do'
doth3rd person singular, present tense of 'do'
emboweldisembowel [in Tudor times a procedure used to ensure that the body of a noble person would not deteriorate so much between death and burial]
entertainerreceiver, harbourer, person who considers
estatedegree of rank, place in life, type of person
EthiopEthiopian, African, person with a dark countenance
EthiopianAfrican, person with a dark countenance
expecterperson awaiting news
falsefalse person, deceiver
fantasticoabsurdity, person of wild ideas
foolsimpleton, born idiot, insane person
forfeiterdefaulter, person guilty of breaking an agreement
forlornoutcast, refugee, forsaken person
gibbet-makerperson who constructs gibbets
gloryexalted person, majesty, celebrity
goodman[title for a person under the rank of gentleman] mister, master
grandjurorperson who has served on a grand jury
grandsireold man, aged person
Greekbuffoon, merry person, silly joker
hadst2nd person singular, past tense of 'have'
halberdperson armed with a halberd
hast2nd person singular, present tense of 'have'
hath3rd person singular, present tense of 'have'
have[said at the start of a fencing attack or other confrontation] I come at, let me at [a person]
heman, person
housekeeperhouseholder, hospitable person
inconsiderateunthinking person, ignorant being
lazarleper, diseased person
lifeliving being, person
ling[person resembling] salted cod
lowlowly person
markmark used as a signature by an illiterate person
martlemas[applied to a person] case of plenty, fullness of being
masterdignified form of address to a professional person
meritdeserving person, righteous individual
mistakewrongly deliver, take to the wrong person
niggardmiser, mean person, skinflint
nonpareilperson without equal, unique one, paragon
Ovocalization used before a direct address [to a person, thing, concept, etc]
orthographyspeaker of high-flown phrases, stylistically polished person
particularindividual person, self
particularlyin person, individually
partyperson, fellow
personfine figure, personality
personphysical appearance, bodily figure
personalpersonally engaged, present in person
pheazar[unclear meaning] vizier, person of great stature
piececreature, individual, person, woman
plum porridge[contemptuous, for the type of person who would eat] rich, fruity porridge [= heavy, lumbering individual]
presencegracious self, dignity as a person, personal position
princeperson of royal blood [of either sex], noble
principalperson chiefly responsible, leading practitioner
privateordinary person, someone not holding high position
procreantperson engaged in procreation, copulator
remaindersubsequent heir, person who has a further interest
scholarlearned man, erudite person [who knows Latin, the language of exorcism]
sensiblyas a feeling person, with a sensitive body
shalt2nd person singular of 'shall'
shoeing-hornshoe-horn; person used as a tool, hanger-on
shrewvexatious person, troublesome individual [of either sex]
singlyby another person, by a single individual
sirman, person, individual
soldierdedicated person, committed individual
somesomeone, a person, one
sore-betrayedgrievously deceived person
spottedperson deemed guilty, one marked out for death
squarerbrawler, swaggerer, quarrelsome person
st2nd person singular ending; also: short form of some auxiliary verbs such as 'must', 'shallst'
stigmaticmisshapen individual, person marked by physical deformity
stocksenseless person, stupid individual
stoicpleasure-despiser, over-rigorous person
strangeof another person, not one's own
suretyperson undertaking a legal responsibility in relation to another, guarantor
swainrustic, country person, shepherd
th3rd person singular ending
thriveraspiring person, striver, wannabe
tithedof one person in ten
titlerperson asserting a right, claimant
Tom o'Bedlammadman, deranged person
trashworthless person, disreputable individual
Turlygod[unclear meaning] possibly an allusion to 'turlupin' for a person of no value, from the name of a medieval French heretical sect
undertakerperson who takes on a task
undeserverone who deserves nothing, unworthy person
unexperientinexperienced person, innocent
vaneweathervane; inconstant person
vilelowly person, person of humble birth
vileworthless person, one not deserving of praise
voicevoter, person offering support
vow-fellowperson bound by the same vow
wardperson under someone's protection, minor
waywarderobstinate, wilful, self-willed [person]
wert2nd person singular, past tense of 'be'
wight[archaism] person, human being
wilt2nd person singular of 'will'
witlively person, sharp-minded individual

Thesaurus

 131 result(s).
abusive personchider
afflicted personaffliction
agent [person]attorney
agent [person]broker, broker-between
agent [person]executor
agent [person]factor
agent [person]instrument
agent [person]man
agent [person]minister
agent [person]motive
agent [person]procurator
agent [person]secondary
agent [person]speculation
another person, ofstrange
aspiring personthriver
birth, person of humblevile
blood, person of royalprince
charitable offerings, person living throughalmsman
chiefly responsible, personprincipal
considers, person whoentertainer
country personswain
crows, person who keeps awaycrowkeeper, crow-keeper
dark-skinned personblackamoor
dark-skinned personEthiopian
dead persondefunct
dedicated personsoldier
deformity, person marked by physicalstigmatic
deranged personTom o'Bedlam
deserving personmerit
destitute persondecay
dignified form of address to a professional personmaster
dignity as a personpresence
diligent persondiligence
discontented persondiscontent
diseased personlazar
eminent person, mostbest
equal, person withoutnonpareil
erudite personscholar
exalted personglory
false personfalse
feeling person, as asensibly
forsaken personforlorn
further interest, person who has aremainder
gibbets, person who constructsgibbet-maker
grievously deceived personsore-betrayed
growing personcrescent
guilty, person deemedspotted
halberd, person armed with ahalberd
handle [a person], one who candisposer
highest ranking personbest
honoured person, newlyconversion
hospitable personhousekeeper
humble birth, person ofvile
inconstant personvane
individual personparticular
inexperienced personunexperient
inner personbosom
insane personfool
jury, person who has served on a grandgrandjuror
keeps going, person whocontinuer
keeps secrets, person whocounsel-keeper
killed, tenth person disme
lively personwit
low-born personbastard
lowly personlow
lowly personvile
main personchief
marriage, person being joined incopulative
mean personniggard
merry personGreek
newly honoured personconversion
news, person awaitingexpecter
ordinary personChristian
ordinary personprivate
over-rigorous personstoic
personbehaviour
personbody
personbone
personbosom
personhe
personlife
personparty
personpiece
personsir
personwight
person, by anothersingly
person, forsakenforlorn
person, highest ranking/most eminentbest
person, inparticularly
person, inexperiencedunexperient
person, innerbosom
person, mainchief
person, ordinaryChristian
person, unmarriedbachelor
present in personpersonal
procreation, person engaged inprocreant
protection, person under someone'sward
quarrelsome personsquarer
ranking, highest [person]best
responsibility, person undertaking a legalsurety
responsible, person chieflyprincipal
right, person asserting atitler
royal blood, person ofprince
same vow, person bound by thevow-fellow
secrets, person who keepscounsel-keeper
selected personminion
senseless personstock
servitude, person inbondslave
shake off, person difficult tobur
skinny personbare-bone
stature, person of greatpheazar
stupid personbuzzard
stylistically polished personorthography
support, person offeringvoice
take to the wrong personmistake
task, person who takes on aundertaker
ten, of one person intithed
tenth person killeddisme
tool, person used as ashoeing-horn
undersized persondiminutive
unique personnonpareil
unmarried personbachelor
unsightly personchangeling
unthinking personinconsiderate
unworthy personundeserver
vanquished persondeclined
vexatious personshrew
vow, person bound by the samevow-fellow
wild ideas, person offantastico
worthless persontrash
worthless personvile

Themes and Topics

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Address forms...amillius [father to son] [to a senior person of no particular rank also familiar ad...
...f] [dignified term for a professional person sometimes applied inappropriately by lo...
Archaisms
Cosmos
Humours
Responses... modern english of responding to another person or rhetorically to oneself yes expressi...
Verb forms...he early modern period -est for the 2nd person singular following thou (as in thou goes...
...thou goest) and -th or -eth for the 3rd person singular (as in she goeth) both were re...
... description example art are 2nd person singular present tense mnd iii i 140 t...
...art beautiful beest be’st be 2nd person singular present tense [usually in a cl...
...f ever thou beest mine be are 3rd person plural present tense kl i v 31 be my h...
... be my horses ready been are 3rd person plural present tense [archaic] per cho...
...ii 28 when men been wast were 2nd person singular past tense rj ii iv 74 thou w...
...er with me [q wert] wert were 2nd person singular past tense 2h4 iii ii 162 i w...
... have >> elision hast have 2nd person singular present tense tem i i 19 reme...
...hom thou hast aboard hath has 3rd person singular present tense mw iii iv 100 a...
... kind heart he hath hadst had 2nd person singular past tense aw v iii 281 where...
... description example dost do 2nd person singular present tense tn iii iv 31 wh...
... dost thou smile so doth does 3rd person singular present tense 1h4 iii iii 92 ...
...w doth thy husband didst did 2nd person singular past tense ts induction 1 87 ...
...didst it excellent didest did 2nd person singular past tense [rare] ham iv vii ...
...escription example canst can 2nd person singular r3 iii v 1 canst thou quake ...
...d ha’ bin zwaggered mayst may 2nd person singular r3 i iii 203 long mayst thou l...
... hear our counsel shalt shall 2nd person singular 3h6 i ii 36 thou shalt to lond...
...alt to london shouldst should 2nd person singular oth iii iii 378 thou shouldst ...
... the belly’s answer wilt will 2nd person singular tg i i 11 wilt thou be gone ...
...r iv i 62 wolt out woo would 2nd person singular ham v i 271 woo’t weep w...
...u wot wot thou wouldst would 2nd person singular mv ii ii 111 wouldst thou augh...
Who and who...ii 108 who was the thane lives yet the person who whoever whoe’er (conj ) 1h6 i...
French... represent the pronunciation of a french person speaking english /th/ (voiceless) beco...
Latin
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...nsidering how honour would become such a person 1h6 iv vii 23 [talbot to his dead son] ...
...tted yesterday / that railed against our person r2 v v 90 [richard as if to his horse]...
Abbreviations...to indicate when a character is the only person on stage tem v i 51 [prospero alone]...
...himself/herself while not being the only person on stage oth v ii 101 [othello to him...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
PERSONBASICperson n, personage n, personal adj, personally adv
PERSONRESEMBLANCEpersonate v, personating n

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