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Search phrase: prop

Plays

 6 result(s). alternate result(s)
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CymbelineCym I.vi.60.1So much as but to prop him?So much, as but to prop him?
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.68Sweet Duke of York, our prop to lean upon,Sweet Duke of Yorke, our Prop to leane vpon,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.61my age, my very prop.my age, my verie prop.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.63staff or a prop? Do you know me, father?staffe or a prop: doe you know me Father.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.372You take my house when you do take the propYou take my house, when you do take the prop
PericlesPer IV.vi.117Your house, but for this virgin that doth prop it,your house but for this virgin that doeth prop it,

Poems

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Venus and AdonisVen.d4 prop to support so weak a burden: only, if your proppe to support so weake a burthen, onelye if your

Glossary

 5 result(s).
loopmetal ring, pivot, prop
standersupporter, sustainer, prop
staysupport, prop
stayhold, support, prop [up]
underpropprop up, support, uphold

Thesaurus

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propstay
propstander
proploop
prop upstay
prop upunderprop

Themes and Topics

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Words Families

 4 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
PROPBASICprop n, prop v
PROPACTIONunderprop v
UNDERPROPBASICsee PROP

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