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Search phrase: shot

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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.8hath shot out in our latter times.hath shot out in our latter times.
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.ii.107Wast shot at with fair eyes, to be the markWas't shot at with faire eyes, to be the marke
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.146Have empty left their orbs and shot their firesHaue empty left their Orbes, and shot their Fires
CymbelineCym I.ii.20And I shall here abide the hourly shotAnd I shall heere abide the hourely shot
CymbelineCym IV.ii.300'Twas but a bolt of nothing, shot at nothing,'Twas but a bolt of nothing, shot at nothing,
CymbelineCym V.iv.157dish pays the shot.dish payes the shot.
HamletHam I.iii.35Out of the shot and danger of desire.Out of the shot and danger of Desire.
HamletHam IV.i.43Transports his poisoned shot, may miss our name
HamletHam V.ii.237That I have shot mine arrow o'er the houseThat I haue shot mine Arrow o're the house,
HamletHam V.ii.275Drum, trumpets, and shot. Flourish. A piece goes offTrumpets sound, and shot goes off.
HamletHam V.ii.360That thou so many princes at a shotThat thou so many Princes, at a shoote,
HamletHam V.ii.397.2ordnance is shot offOrdenance are shot off.
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iii.31fear the shot here, here's no scoring but upon the pate.fear the shot heere: here's no scoring, but vpon the pate.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.43dead! 'A shot a fine shoot. John o' Gaunt loved him well,dead? hee shot a fine shoote. Iohn of Gaunt loued him well,
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.267a little, lean, old, chopped, bald shot. Well said, i'faith!a little, leane, old, chopt, bald Shot. Well said
Henry VH5 III.vi.72who came off bravely, who was shot, who disgraced,who came off brauely, who was shot, who disgrac'd,
Henry VH5 III.vii.119fool's bolt is soon shot.’Fooles Bolt is soone shot.
Henry VH5 III.vii.120You have shot over.You haue shot ouer.
Henry VH5 IV.i.192You pay him then! That's a perilous shot outYou pay him then: that's a perillous shot out
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.3Father, I know; and oft have shot at them,Father I know, and oft haue shot at them,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.13They may vex us with shot or with assault.They may vex vs with Shot or with Assault.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.53Wherefore a guard of chosen shot I hadWherefore a guard of chosen Shot I had,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.70.1Here they shoot, and Salisbury and Gargrave fallHere they shot, and Salisbury falls
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.29I am your butt, and I abide your shot.I am your Butt, and I abide your Shot.
Henry VIIIH8 V.iv.56shot, delivered such a shower of pebbles that I was fainshot, deliuer'd such a showre of Pibbles, that I was faine
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.123Shot
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.123O father, how this echoing cannon shot,O Father how this eckoing Cannon shot. Shot.
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.149Our admiral encountered many shot.Our Admirall encountred manie shot,
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.164The crannied cleftures of the through-shot planks.Thecranny cleftures of the through shot planks,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.125Away, be gone; the smoke but of our shotAwaie be gone, the smoake but of our shot,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vi.1How fares your grace? Are you not shot, my lord?How fares your grace, are you not shot my Lord?
King JohnKJ I.i.174Near or far off, well won is still well shot,Neere or farre off, well wonne is still well shot,
King JohnKJ V.v.5When with a volley of our needless shot,When with a volley of our needlesse shot,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.131A mark marvellous well shot, for they both did hit it.A marke marueilous well shot, for they both did hit.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.21Shot, by heaven! Proceed, sweet Cupid. ThouShot by heauen: proceede sweet Cupid, thou
MacbethMac II.iii.138.2This murderous shaft that's shotThis murtherous Shaft that's shot,
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.141I shot his fellow of the selfsame flightI shot his fellow of the selfesame flight
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.153And certain stars shot madly from their spheresAnd certaine starres shot madly from their Spheares,
OthelloOth II.i.56They do discharge their shot of courtesy:They do discharge their Shot of Courtesie,
OthelloOth IV.i.269The shot of accident nor dart of chanceThe shot of Accident, nor dart of Chance
PericlesPer I.i.164shot from a well-experienced archer hits the mark hisshot from a well experienst Archer hits the marke his
PericlesPer IV.iv.26With sighs shot through, and biggest tears o'ershowered,With sighes shot through, and biggest teares ore-showr'd.
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.89To be the aim of every dangerous shot;To be the ayme of euery dangerous Shot;
Romeo and JulietRJ II.i.13Young Abraham Cupid, he that shot so trimYoung Abraham Cupid he that shot so true,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.14stabbed with a white wench's black eye; shot through thestab'd with a white wenches blacke eye, runne through the
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.49Or those eyes shut that makes thee answer ‘ I.’Or those eyes shot, that makes thee answere I:
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.103Shot from the deadly level of a gun,shot from the dead leuell of a Gun,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.51Therefore a health to all that shot and missed.Therefore a health to all that shot and mist.
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.2Safe out of fortune's shot, and sits aloft,Safe out of Fortunes shot, and sits aloft,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iii.69See, see, thou hast shot off one of Taurus' horns.See, see, thou hast shot off one of Taurus hornes.
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iii.70This was the sport, my lord! When Publius shot,This was the sport my Lord, when Publius shot,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iv.1.3the arrows in his hand that Titus shot at himthe Arrowes in his hand that Titus shot at him.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.33shot off.shot off
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.v.5some certain shot be paid, and the hostess say,some certaine shot be paid, and the Hostesse say
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.v.8you presently; where, for one shot of five pence, thouyou presently; where, for one shot of fiue pence, thou

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1525 And little stars shot from their fixed places, And little stars shot from their fixed places,

Glossary

 18 result(s).
bounceexplosion, detonation, gun-shot
changeableof varying colour [when viewed from different angles], shot
crackcannon-shot, explosive charge
grief-shotgrief-stricken, inconsolable
hitshot, stroke
markshot at a target
Nessuscentaur, shot by Hercules for attempting to rape Deianeira; Nessus gave her a poisonous liquid disguised as a love-potion, causing Hercules' death when he wore a shirt dipped in it
shootshot, act of shooting
shotcannon-fire, firing, salvoes
shotarmed soldier, gunner, marksman
shotdarting, shooting; or: wound, pain
shottavern bill, reckoning
shot[in phrases]
shot-freescot-free, without paying the bill; also: unwounded, unpunished
shottenspawned, that has shot its roe
through-shotshot through, punctured, pierced
upshoot[archery] final shot, determining shot
upshotremaining stroke, final shot [as in archery, determining the result]

Thesaurus

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cannon-shotcrack
determining/final shot [in archery]upshoot
gun-shotbounce
loose shotshot
shothit
shotshoot
shot [of clothing]changeable
shot at a targetmark
shot throughthrough-shot
shot, determining/final [in archery]upshoot
shot, looseshot
target, shot at a mark

Themes and Topics

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Weapons...i 17 large brass cannon firing heavy shot of c 200 lb / c 100 kg caliver ...
...everal kinds and sizes each type firing shot of a particular weight culverin...
... small cannon with a long barrel firing shot of c 8--16 lb / c 4--8 kg demi-...
...n ts iv iii 88 small cannon firing shot of c 30 lb / c 15 kg gun 1h4...
Classical mythology...e shirt of nessus is upon me centaur shot by hercules for attempting to rape deian...

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