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Search phrase: scandal

Plays

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The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.15And not without some scandal to yourself,And not without some scandall to your selfe, 
CymbelineCym III.iv.61Did scandal many a holy tear, took pityDid scandall many a holy teare: tooke pitty
HamletHam I.iv.38.1To his own scandal
HamletHam II.i.29You must not put another scandal on him,You must not put another scandall on him,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.69O, what a scandal is it to our crownOh, what a Scandall is it to our Crowne,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.65Why, yet thy scandal were not wiped away,Why yet thy scandall were not wipt away,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.149But ne'er till now his scandal of retire.But ne're till now, his Scandall of Retire.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.150Nor now my scandal, Richard, dost thou hear;Nor now my Scandall Richard, dost thou heare:
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.76And after scandal them; or if you knowAnd after scandall them: Or if you know,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iv.25That no particular scandal once can touchThat no particular scandall once can touch
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.240Your wrongs do set a scandal on my sex.Your wrongs doe set a scandall on my sexe:
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.70O, in a tomb where never scandal slept,O in a tombe where neuer scandall slept,
Richard IIR2 II.i.67Ah, would the scandal vanish with my life,Ah! would the scandall vanish with my life,
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.230But if black scandal or foul-faced reproachBut if black Scandall, or foule-fac'd Reproach,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.192All ladies' scandal on me. Therefore, sir,All Ladies scandall on me. Therefore Sir
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.35Or scandal to the ladies; and be sureOr scandall to the Ladies; and be sure
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.330Give scandal to the blood o'th' Prince, my son – Giue scandall to the blood o'th' Prince, my Sonne,

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.204 ‘ Yea, though I die the scandal will survive Yea though I die the scandale will suruiue,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.887 Thou plantest scandal, and displacest laud. Thou plantest scandall, and displacest lawd.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1006 For greatest scandal waits on greatest state. For greatest scandall waits on greatest state.
SonnetsSonn.112.2 Which vulgar scandal stamped upon my brow, Which vulgar scandall stampt vpon my brow,

Glossary

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contemptdisgrace, dishonour, scandal
scandalshame, discredit, disgrace
scandalrevile, scorn, denigrate
scandaldiscredit, disgrace, bring into ill repute
scandaldisgraceful reputation, scandalous imputation
scandalizeddisgraced, defamed, made a subject of scandal

Thesaurus

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scandalcontempt
scandal, made a subject ofscandalized

Themes and Topics

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Functional shift... / that i do fawn on men / and after scandal them * in sense of ‘revile’ ...
Classical mythology...m iii iv 60 sinon' s weeping / did scandal many a holy tear spy who alerted the ...
Contemporary figures, factual and fictitious...ry fitton lady-in-waiting involved in a scandal of 1601 monarcho lll iv i 10...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SCANDALBASICscandal n, scandal v, scandalized adj, scandalled adj, scandalous adj

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