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Search phrase: rear

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Antony and CleopatraAC II.i.35Is twice the other twain. But let us rearIs twice the other twaine: But let vs reare
HamletHam I.iii.34And keep you in the rear of your affection,And keepe within the reare of your Affection;
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.vi.21A statelier pyramis to her I'll rearA statelyer Pyramis to her Ile reare,
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 II.vi.86And rear it in the place your father's stands.And reare it in the place your Fathers stands.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.136And for her sake do I rear up her boy;And for her sake I doe reare vp her boy,
Richard IIR2 V.iii.89Shall thy old dugs once more a traitor rear?Shall thy old dugges, once more a Traitor reare?
The TempestTem II.i.300And when I rear my hand, do you the like,And when I reare my hand, do you the like
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.540.2at the rear of the stage
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.187And of the paste a coffin I will rear,And of the Paste a Coffen I will reare,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.162Lie there for pavement to the abject rear,Lye there for pauement to the abiect, neere
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.191.2No, I'll not rearNo: Ile not reare
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.578.1She is i'th' rear' our birth.She is i'th' reare' our Birth.

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Glossary

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bringtrain, bring up, rear
bringraise, breed, rear
Centaurcreature with the upper half of a man and the rear legs of a horse; reputed for bestial behaviour
comecome forward [from the rear], reach, advance
gallantflag flown on the rear mast of a ship
heavens[covering over the rear of a stage] sky
nuzzle uprear, bring up, nurture
rearraise, lift up, boost
rearraise, incite, rouse up
rearraise, lift up
rearwardrear, behind the main body of troops
rearwardin the rear of, following on behind
trainbring up, rear, educate

Thesaurus

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flag flown on the rear mast of a shipgallant
rearbring
rearbring
reartrain
rearnuzzle up
rearrearward
rear, in therearward
sky [covering over the rear of a stage]heavens

Themes and Topics

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Ships... gallant e3 iii i 73 flag flown on the rear mast main-course tem i i 35 main ...
Classical mythology...ure with the upper half of a man and the rear legs of a horse reputed for bestial beh...

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