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Search phrase: sex

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.83With one that in her sex, her years, profession,With one, that in her sexe, her yeeres, profession,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xii.36Of all thy sex; most monster-like be shownOf all thy Sex. Most Monster-like be shewne
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.124.1Have often shamed our sex.Haue often sham'd our Sex.
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.337he hath generally taxed their whole sex withal.hee hath generally tax'd their whole sex withal.
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.186You have simply misused our sex in your love-prate.You haue simply misus'd our sexe in your loue-prate:
CymbelineCym III.vii.60I'ld change my sex to be companion with them,I'ld change my sexe to be Companion with them,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.90And thou shalt find that I exceed my sex.And thou shalt finde that I exceed my Sex.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.113How ill-beseeming is it in thy sexHow ill-beseeming is it in thy Sex,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.296Think you I am no stronger than my sex,Thinke you, I am no stronger then my Sex
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.131And from this testimony of your own sexAnd from this testimonie of your owne sex
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:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.218Our sex as well as I may chide you for it,Our sexe as well as I, may chide you for it,
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.159to their sex?to their sexe?
The TempestTem III.i.49One of my sex; no woman's face remember,One of my sexe; no womans face remember,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.111Ah, poor our sex! This fault in us I find,Ah poore our sexe; this fault in vs I finde:
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.135For depravation, to square the general sexFor deprauation, to square the generall sex
Twelfth NightTN V.i.319So much against the mettle of your sex,So much against the mettle of your sex,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.81To thy sex captive, but that this thy lord,To thy Sex captive; but that this thy Lord
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.125Being a natural sister of our sex,Being a naturall Sister of our Sex
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iii.82.1More than in sex dividual.More then in sex individuall.
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.108I am not prone to weeping, as our sexI am not prone to weeping (as our Sex

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1237 Their gentle sex to weep are often willing, Their gentle sex to weepe are often willing,

Glossary

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juggleplay conjuring tricks; have sex
princeperson of royal blood [of either sex], noble
putgo to work, have sex
rut-timemating season, time for sex
shrewvexatious person, troublesome individual [of either sex]
unsextake away one's sex; here: remove all feminine qualities

Thesaurus

 5 result(s).
sex, haveput
sex, havejuggle
sex, take away one'sunsex
sex, time forrut-time
time for sexrut-time

Themes and Topics

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Words Families

 3 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SEXBASICsex n
SEXNOTunsex v
UNSEXBASICsee SEX

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