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Search phrase: upright

Plays

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CymbelineCym V.v.214Some upright justicer! Thou, king, send outSome vpright Iusticer. Thou King, send out
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.81Away, you whoreson upright rabbit, away!Away, you horson vpright Rabbet, away.
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.39If truth and upright innocency fail me,If Troth, and vpright Innocency fayle me,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.95Just and upright, and for your royal birthIust, and vpright; and for your Royall Birth,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.365Him caper upright like a wild Morisco,Him capre vpright, like a wilde Morisco,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.iii.15Comb down his hair; look, look, it stands upright,Combe downe his haire; looke, looke, it stands vpright,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.i.78With whom an upright zeal to right prevailsWith whom, in vpright zeale to right, preuailes
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.25That all his gilded upright pikes do seemThat all his guilded vpright pikes do seeme,
King LearKL IV.vi.27.1Would I not leap upright.For all beneath the Moone would I not leape vpright.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.87.1As upright as the cedar.As vpright as the Cedar.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.v.69The Lord Bassanio live an upright life,The Lord Bassanio liue an vpright life
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.247'Tis very true. O wise and upright judge!'Tis verie true: O wise and vpright Iudge,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.310O upright judge! Mark, Jew. O learned judge!O vpright Iudge, / Marke Iew, ô learned Iudge.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.320O Jew! An upright judge, a learned judge!O Iew, an vpright Iudge, a learned Iudge.
Richard IIR2 I.i.121The unstooping firmness of my upright soul.The vn-stooping firmenesse of my vpright soule.
Richard IIR2 I.iii.87A loyal, just, and upright gentleman.A loyall, iust, and vpright Gentleman:
Richard IIR2 IV.i.118Were enough noble to be upright judgeWere enough Noble, to be vpright Iudge
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.39And I believe will never stand uprightAnd I beleeue will neuer stand vpright,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.55O upright, just, and true-disposing God,O vpright, iust, and true-disposing God,
The TempestTem V.i.3Goes upright with his carriage. How's the day?Goes vpright with his carriage: how's the day?
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.14In purity of manhood stand upright,In puritie of Manhood stand vpright
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.203Upright he held it, lords, that held it last.Vpright he held it Lords, that held it last.
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.136And set them upright at their dear friends' door,And set them vpright at their deere Friends doore,

Poems

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Venus and AdonisVen.279 Anon he rears upright, curvets and leaps, Anon he reres vpright, curuets, and leaps,

Glossary

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bearstay upright, not fall down
endupright, vertical
fairvirtuous, honourable, upright
franchisedfree from evil, upright
gracefulfull of grace, virtuous, upright
high-loneupright by oneself, without support
holyvirtuous, upright, of great excellence
honesthonourable, respectable, upright
honourablehonest, upright, dignified
integerthe one upright of life and unstained by crime does not need the javelins or the bow of the Moor
standingstanding on end, upright, upended
stretchstand upright, draw oneself up to full height
truehonest, upright, law-abiding
uprightlyin an upright way, justly, honourably

Thesaurus

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Themes and Topics

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Latin...aculis nec arcu (tit iv ii 20) the one upright of life and unstained by crime does not ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
UPRIGHTBASICsee RIGHT [correct]

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