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Search phrase: square

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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.150As 'tis with us that square our guess by shows;As 'tis with vs, that square our guesse by showes:
Antony and CleopatraAC II.i.45'Twere pregnant they should square between themselves,'Twer pregnant they should square between themselues,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.190square to her.square to her.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.iii.6I have not kept my square, but that to comeI haue not kept my square, but that to come
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.41Mine honesty and I begin to square.Mine honesty, and I, beginne to square,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.12not where. If I travel but four foot by the square furthernot where. If I trauell but foure foot by the squire further
King LearKL I.i.74Which the most precious square of sense possesses,Which the most precious square of sense professes,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.474Do not you know my lady's foot by the square,Do not you know my Ladies foot by'th squier?
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.30But they do square, that all their elves for fearBut they do square, that all their Elues for feare
PericlesPer V.i.108My queen's square brows, her stature to an inch,My Queenes square browes, her stature to an inch,
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.36For those that were, it is not square to take,For those that were, it is not square to take
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.100To square for this? Would it offend you thenTo square for this? Would it offend you then?
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.124That will not suffer you to square yourselves,That will not suffer you to square yourselues,
Titus AndronicusTit III.ii.31Fie, fie, how franticly I square my talk,Fie, fie, how Frantiquely I square my talke
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.135For depravation, to square the general sexFor deprauation, to square the generall sex
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.iii.94out of square in her into their former law and regiment.out of square in her, into their former law, and / Regiment;
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.111Had screwed his square foot round,Had screw'd his square foote round,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.212and the work about the square on't.and the worke about the square on't.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.336three but jumps twelve foot and a half by th' square.three, but iumpes twelue foote and a halfe by th' squire.

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Glossary

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napkinsquare piece of cloth
squareabnormal, disordered, deviant
squaregood, sturdy, sound
squaretype of measuring instrument, especially for right angles
squarequarrel, fall out, disagree
squarerule, canon; or: proper constitution, normal condition
squarerule, direct, influence
squaresquare piece of material covering the chest, embroidered breast-piece
squareaccurately, exactly, with great precision
squaretrue, accurate, justified
squareaffairs, proceedings
squareregulate, direct, adapt
squarebroad, wide
squarebase, form, shape
squareformation, squadron, body of troops
squareright, fair, just
squarejudge, measure, appraise
squierF, Q alternative to 'square'

Thesaurus

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chest, square piece of material covering thesquare
cloth, square piece of napkin

Themes and Topics

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Abbreviations...how that text has been omitted items in square brackets are grammatical words which cla...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SQUAREBASICsquare n, square v
SQUAREPEOPLEsquarer n
SQUARENOTunsquared adj
UNSQUAREDBASICsee SQUARE

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