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Search phrase: summon

Plays

 14 result(s). alternate result(s)
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CoriolanusCor I.iv.7For half a hundred years. (To the trumpeter) Summon the town.For halfe a hundred yeares: Summon the Towne.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iii.35Summon a parley; we will talk with him.Summon a Parley, we will talke with him.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.ii.2Summon their general unto the wall.Summon their Generall vnto the Wall.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.70I summon your grace to his majesty's parliament,I summon your Grace to his Maiesties Parliament,
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vii.16My liege, I'll knock once more to summon them.My Liege, Ile knocke once more, to summon them.
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.61And for that purpose here I summon theeAnd for that purpose here I somon thee,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.55To summon Copland hither out of hand,To summon Copland hither out of hand,
King JohnKJ II.i.198Some trumpet summon hither to the wallsSome Trumpet summon hither to the walles
King JohnKJ V.ii.117What lusty trumpet thus doth summon us?What lusty Trumpet thus doth summon vs?
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.1Now, madam, summon up your dearest spirits.Now Madam summon vp your dearest spirits,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.53And summon him to marriage. Now he goes,And summon him to marriage. Now he goes
OthelloOth IV.ii.168Hark how these instruments summon to supper!Hearke how these Instruments summon to supper:
Richard IIIR3 III.i.172And summon him tomorrow to the TowerAnd summon him to morrow to the Tower,
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.201Summon a session, that we may arraignSummon a Session, that we may arraigne

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.30.2 I summon up remembrance of things past, I sommon vp remembrance of things past,
Venus and AdonisVen.534 Do summon us to part, and bid good night. Do summon vs to part, and bid good night.

Glossary

 7 result(s).
accitecite, summon, call
citeurge, call on, arouse, summon
conventsummon, call to appear, send for
inciteurge, prompt, summon
requirecommand, summon, demand
summoncall to a meeting [to discuss terms]
warnsummon, send for, officially call

Thesaurus

 6 result(s).
summonaccite
summoncite
summonconvent
summonincite
summonwarn
summonrequire

Themes and Topics

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Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...iii iii 35 [pucelle to all of burgundy] summon a parley we will talk with him ts i i ...

Words Families

 3 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SUMMONBASICsummon v, summons n
SUMMONPEOPLEsummoner n

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