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Search phrase: taste

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As You Like ItAYL II.vii.167Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything.Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans euery thing.
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.96For a taste:For a taste.
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.226propositions of a lover; but take a taste of my findingpropositions of a Louer: but take a taste of my finding
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.126That never meat sweet-savoured in thy taste,That neuer meat sweet-sauour'd in thy taste
CoriolanusCor III.i.103When, both your voices blended, the great'st tasteWhen both your voices blended, the great'st taste
CoriolanusCor III.i.316Have we not had a taste of his obedience?Haue we not had a taste of his Obedience?
CymbelineCym I.vi.82.1To taste of too.To taste of too.
CymbelineCym IV.ii.38.1I'll now taste of thy drug.Ile now taste of thy Drugge.
CymbelineCym V.v.404.1For they shall taste our comfort.For they shall taste our Comfort.
HamletHam II.ii.430give us a taste of your quality. Come, a passionategiue vs a tast of your quality: come, a passionate
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.443good, but to taste sack and drink it? Wherein neat andgood, but to taste Sacke, and drinke it? wherein neat and
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.169Without the taste of danger and reproof.Without the taste of danger, and reproofe:
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.72To loathe the taste of sweetness, whereof a littleThe taste of Sweetnesse, whereof a little
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.119And yet not ours! Come, let me taste my horse,And yet not ours. Come, let me take my Horse,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iii.52Have of their puissance made a little taste.Haue of their Puissance made a little taste.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.190Shall to the King taste of this action;Shall, to the King, taste of this Action:
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.116But, for you rebels, look to taste the dueBut for you (Rebels) looke to taste the due
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.79Are murdered for our pains. This bitter tasteare murthered for our paines. / This bitter taste
Henry VH5 II.ii.51After the taste of much correction.After the taste of much correction.
Henry VH5 II.ii.179The taste whereof God of His mercy giveThe taste whereof, God of his mercy giue
Henry VH5 IV.vii.63Shall taste our mercy. Go and tell them so.Shall taste our mercy. Go and tell them so.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iii.78Taste of your wine and see what cates you have;Taste of your Wine, and see what Cates you haue,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.44'Twas full of darnel; do you like the taste?'Twas full of Darnell: doe you like the taste?
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.322Gall, worse than gall, the daintiest that they taste!Gall, worse then Gall, the daintiest that they taste:
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.33The valiant never taste of death but once.The valiant neuer taste of death but once:
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.126Good friends, go in, and taste some wine with me;Good Friends go in, and taste some wine with me.
Julius CaesarJC IV.i.34And, in some taste, is Lepidus but so:And in some taste, is Lepidus but so:
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.407A sugared, sweet, and most delicious taste.A sugred sweet, and most delitious tast:
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.72If gall or wormwood have a pleasant taste,If gall or worm wood haue a pleasant tast,
King JohnKJ III.iv.110And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,And bitter shame hath spoyl'd the sweet words taste,
King JohnKJ IV.iii.68Never to taste the pleasures of the world,Neuer to taste the pleasures of the world,
King JohnKJ V.vi.28How did he take it? Who did taste to him?How did he take it? Who did taste to him?
King LearKL I.ii.45this but as an essay or taste of my virtue.this but as an essay, or taste of my Vertue.
King LearKL I.v.18She will taste as like this as a crab does to a crab.She will taste as like this as, a Crabbe do's to a Crab:
King LearKL II.iv.286And must needs taste his folly.And must needs taste his folly.
King LearKL V.iii.95Ere I taste bread, thou art in nothing lessEre I taste bread, thou art in nothing lesse
King LearKL V.iii.300Have more than merited. All friends shall tasteHaue more then merited. All Friends shall
King LearKL V.iii.301The wages of their virtue, and all foesTaste the wages of their vertue,and all Foes
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.29Which we of taste and feeling are – for those parts that do fructify in us more than he.which we taste and feeling, are for those parts that doe fructifie in vs more then he.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.315Love's tongue proves dainty Bacchus gross in taste.Loues tongue proues dainty, Bachus grosse in taste,
MacbethMac V.v.9I have almost forgot the taste of fears.I haue almost forgot the taste of Feares:
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.16to, he had a kind of taste – well, my conscience says,too; he had a kinde of taste; wel, my conscience saies
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.iii.3Didst rob it of some taste of tediousness.Did'st rob it of some taste of tediousnesse;
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.236Nor hath Love's mind of any judgement taste;Nor hath loues minde of any iudgement taste:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.173But, as in health come to my natural taste,But as in health, come to my naturall taste,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.210man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive,mans hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceiue,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.267I trust to take of truest Thisbe sight.I trust to taste of truest Thisbies sight.
OthelloOth II.i.267taste again but by the displanting of Cassio. So shall youtaste againe, but by the displanting of Cassio. So shall you
PericlesPer I.i.22To taste the fruit of yon celestial treeTo taste the fruite of yon celestiall tree,
PericlesPer I.iv.40Must have inventions to delight the tasteMust haue inuentions to delight the tast,
PericlesPer I.iv.53And her prosperities so largely tasteAnd her prosperities so largely taste,
PericlesPer IV.ii.74Yes, indeed shall you, and taste gentlemen of allYes indeed shall you, and taste Gentlemen of all
Richard IIR2 I.iii.236Things sweet to taste prove in digestion sour.Things sweet to tast, proue in digestion sowre:
Richard IIR2 II.i.13As the last taste of sweets, is sweetest last,As the last taste of sweetes, is sweetest last,
Richard IIR2 II.i.18As praises, of whose taste the wise are fond;As praises of his state: then there are sound
Richard IIR2 III.ii.176Taste grief, need friends. Subjected thus,Taste Griefe, need Friends: subiected thus,
Richard IIR2 III.iv.62They might have lived to bear, and he to tasteThey might haue liu'd to beare, and he to taste
Richard IIR2 V.v.99Taste of it first, as thou art wont to do.Taste of it first, as thou wer't wont to doo.
Richard IIIR3 V.v.38Let them not live to taste this land's increaseLet them not liue to taste this Lands increase,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iii.31When it did taste the wormwood on the nipplewhen it did tast the Worme-wood on the nipple
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iii.68To season love, that of it doth not taste!To season Loue that of it doth not tast.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.vi.13And in the taste confounds the appetite.And in the taste confoundes the appetite.
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.3Will't please your honour taste of these conserves?Wilt please your Honor taste of these Conserues?
The TempestTem II.ii.73wisest. He shall taste of my bottle. If he have neverwisest; hee shall taste of my Bottle: if hee haue neuer
The TempestTem III.iii.43.1Will't please you taste of what is here?Wilt please you taste of what is here?
The TempestTem V.i.123.2You do yet tasteYou doe yet taste
Timon of AthensTim I.i.279And taste Lord Timon's bounty? He outgoesAnd raste Lord Timons bountie: he out-goes
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.121That of his bounties taste! The five best sensesthat of his Bounties taste: the fiue best Sences
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.124Taste, touch, smell, all pleased from thy table rise;tast, touch all pleas'd from thy Table rise:
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.227Candied with ice, caudle thy morning taste,Candied with Ice, Cawdle thy Morning taste
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.128Till the fresh taste be taken from that clearnessTill the fresh taste be taken from that cleerenes,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.337For here the Trojans taste our dear'st reputeFor heere the Troyans taste our deer'st repute
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.388And I will give a taste of it forthwithAnd I wil giue a taste of it forthwith
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.19When that the watery palate tastes indeedWhen that the watry pallats taste indeede
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.13I do beseech you, as in way of taste,I doe beseech you, as in way of taste,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.i.60Not palating the taste of her dishonour,Not pallating the taste of her dishonour,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.3The grief is fine, full perfect, that I taste,The griefe is fine, full perfect that I taste,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.130Why, my negation hath no taste of madness.Why my negation hath no taste of madnesse?
Twelfth NightTN I.v.85O, you are sick of self-love, Malvolio, and tasteO you are sicke of selfe-loue Maluolio, and taste
Twelfth NightTN III.i.76Taste your legs, sir; put them to motion.Taste your legges sir, put them to motion.
Twelfth NightTN III.i.78understand what you mean by bidding me taste my legs.vnderstand what you meane by bidding me taste my legs.
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.239to taste their valour. Belike this is a man of that quirk.to taste their valour: belike this is a man of that quirke.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.23Taste to you all. (To Gaoler) Aha, my friend, my friend,Taste to you all: ah ha my Friend, my Friend,
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.177To taste of thy most worst? Thy tyranny,To taste of thy most worst. Thy Tyranny
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.76For this affliction has a taste as sweetFor this Affliction ha's a taste as sweet

Poems

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A Lover's ComplaintLC.167 The one a palate hath that needs will taste, The one a pallate hath that needs will taste,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.651 Add to his flow, but alter not his taste.’ Adde to his flowe, but alter not his tast.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.699 His taste delicious, in digestion souring, His tast delicious, in digestion sowring,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.893 Thy sugared tongue to bitter wormwood taste; Thy sugred tongue to bitter wormwood tast,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1059 The stained taste of violated troth; The stained tast of violated troth:
SonnetsSonn.40.8 By wilful taste of what thyself refusest. By wilfull taste of what thy selfe refusest.
SonnetsSonn.77.4 And of this book this learning mayst thou taste. And of this booke, this learning maist thou taste.
SonnetsSonn.90.11 But in the onset come; so shall I taste But in the onset come, so stall I taste
SonnetsSonn.141.7 Nor taste, nor smell, desire to be invited Nor taste, nor smell, desire to be inuited
Venus and AdonisVen.164 Dainties to taste, fresh beauty for the use, Dainties to tast, fresh beautie for the vse,
Venus and AdonisVen.445 ‘ But O, what banquet wert thou to the taste, But oh what banquet wert thou to the tast,
Venus and AdonisVen.528 Or being early plucked is sour to taste. Or being early pluckt, is sower to tast.
Venus and AdonisVen.543 Whose precious taste her thirsty lips well knew, Whose precious tast, her thirstie lips well knew,

Glossary

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daintilywith satisfied palate, relishing the taste
daintydelicious flavour, choice taste
distastebe distasteful, offend the taste, disgust
gusttaste; realize, know of
gustrelish, taste, inclination
relishhave a flavour [of], taste, savour
relishliking, taste, inclination
relishtaste, flavour, savour
smacktaste, quantity, mouthful
smackhave a taste, like the flavour
smackshow the characteristics, savour the taste
smatchtaste, relish, smack
tasteact as taster, make trial [as if by taste]
tastetrial, testing, proof
tastetry out, test, put to the proof
tastepartake of, savour of
tastemeasure, degree, slight way
toothtaste for pleasure, sweet tooth
toothappetite, taste, hunger
wormwoodabsinthe plant, known for its bitter taste

Thesaurus

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bitter tastewormwood
choice tastedainty
pleasure, taste for tooth
relishing the tastedaintily
savour the tastesmack
tastegust
tastegust
tasterelish
tasterelish
tasterelish
tastesmack
tastesmatch
tastetooth
taste for pleasuretooth
taste, bitterwormwood
taste, choicedainty
taste, have asmack
taste, offend thedistaste
taste, relishing thedaintily
taste, savour thesmack
trial [as if by taste]taste

Themes and Topics

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Plants...bsinthe plant proverbial for its bitter taste ...
Gods and goddesses... s tongue proves dainty bacchus gross in taste roman god of wine associated with dr...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DISTASTEBASICsee TASTE
TASTEBASICtaste n, taste v, tasteful adj
TASTEBADdistaste v, distasteful adj
TASTENOTuntasted adj
UNTASTEDBASICsee TASTE

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