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Search phrase: tire

Plays

 13 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CoriolanusCor I.i.43accusations. He hath faults, with surplus, to tire inAccusations he hath faults (with surplus) to tyre in
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.269Tire on the flesh of me and of my son!Tyre on the flesh of me, and of my Sonne.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.53the ship-tire, the tire-valiant, or any tire of Venetianthe Ship-tyre, the Tyre-valiant, or any Tire of Venetian
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.89As true as truest horse that yet would never tire,As true as truest horse, that yet would neuer tyre,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.94cue is past. It is ‘ never tire.’cue is past; it is neuer tyre.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.96As true as truest horse, that yet would never tire.as true as truest horse, that yet would neuer tyre:
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.286And tire the hearer with a book of words.And tire the hearer with a booke of words:
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iv.12I like the new tire within excellently, if theI like the new tire within excellently, if the
OthelloOth II.i.65.1Does tire the ingener.Do's tyre the Ingeniuer.
PericlesPer III.ii.21Rich tire about you, should at these early hoursrich tire about you, should at these early howers,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.189Which in the day of battle tire thee moreWhich in the day of Battell tyre thee more
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.182If I had such a tire this face of mineIf I had such a Tyre, this face of mine
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.15.1To tire your royalty.To tyre your Royaltie.

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.707 Till, like a jade, Self-will himself doth tire. Till like a Iade, self-will himselfe doth tire.

Glossary

 11 result(s).
breatheexercise, exhaust, tire out
ship-tirefashionable head-dress shaped like a ship
thinkfeel time passing slowly, tire of waiting
tirehead-dress, ornament for the head, raiment
tirefeed greedily, prey ravenously
tireexhaust, tire out; or: attire, clothe
tirefittings, furnishings, trappings
tirebe exercised, be actively engaged
tire-valiantfine head-dress
toilexhaust, tire out, fatigue
wearwear out, weary, tire

Thesaurus

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tirewear
tire of waitingthink
tire outbreathe
tire outtoil
tire out [clothes]tire
waiting, tire ofthink

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