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Search phrase: cart

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.104Then to cart with Rosalind.then to cart with Rosalinde.
HamletHam II.ii.167.1But keep a farm and carters.And keepe a Farme and Carters.
HamletHam III.ii.164Full thirty times hath Phoebus' cart gone roundFull thirtie times hath Phoebus Cart gon round,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.482so; if not, let him enter. If I become not a cart as well asso: if not, let him enter. If I become not a Cart as well as
King LearKL I.iv.219May not an ass know when the cart draws theMay not an Asse know, when the Cart drawes the
King LearKL V.iii.39I cannot draw a cart nor eat dried oats;
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.12.1To come again to Carthage.To come againe to Carthage.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.173And by that fire which burned the Carthage queenAnd by that fire which burn'd the Carthage Queene,
OthelloOth I.iii.230A natural and prompt alacrityA Naturall and prompt Alacartie,
Richard IIR2 II.ii.106Go, fellow, get thee home, provide some carts,Go fellow, get thee home, poouide some Carts,
Richard IIIR3 II.i.123But when your carters or your waiting vassalsBut when your Carters, or your wayting Vassalls
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.55To cart her rather. She's too rough for me.To cart her rather. She's to rough for mee,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.151As Anna to the Queen of Carthage was – As Anna to the Queene of Carthage was:
The TempestTem II.i.84that. She was of Carthage, not of Tunis.that: She was of Carthage, not of Tunis.
The TempestTem II.i.85This Tunis, sir, was Carthage.This Tunis Sir was Carthage.
The TempestTem II.i.86Carthage?Carthage?
The TempestTem II.i.87I assure you, Carthage.I assure you Carthage.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.322Master, there is three carters, three shepherds,Mayster, there is three Carters, three Shep-herds,

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Glossary

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axletree, axle-treewooden beam acting as the pivot for a cart wheel
barrowbarrowful, cartload
carcarriage, cart, chariot [often of the sun god]
carmancarter, carrier, wagoner
cartchariot, carriage
cartdrive around in a cart [usual punishment for a prostitute]
Carthagecapital of the Carthaginian state, 1st millennium BC; close to the later site of Tunis
Chartreux[pron: shah'truh] Carthusian abbey at Chartreuse, E France; also, the name of the order of monks
Dido[pron: 'diydoh] Queen of Carthage who fell in love with Aeneas when he was shipwrecked on her shores; commanded by Jupiter, Aeneas left without seeing Dido again, and she killed herself on a funeral pyre
draymanman who drives a cart without wheels [a dray]
drollerycomic picture, cartoon, caricature
falsedischarge of blank cartridges
fill(plural) shafts of a cart
HannibalCarthaginian general, 3rd-c BC
hurdlecart, frame [as used for dragging traitors to execution]
patentcarte blanche, formal permission

Thesaurus

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cartcar
carthurdle
cart without wheels, man who drives adrayman
cart, drive around in acart
cart, shafts of a fill
carte blanchepatent
cartercarman
CarthageDido
CarthageHannibal
cartloadbarrow
cartoondrollery
cartridges, discharge of blankfalse
discharge of blank cartridgesfalse
drive around in a cartcart
man who drives a cart without wheelsdrayman
shafts of a cartfill
wooden pivot [for a cart wheel]axletree, axle-tree

Themes and Topics

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Classical mythology...t and as dear / as anna to the queen of carthage was sister of dido to whom dido...
... i 173 by that fire which burned the carthage queen / when the false trojan under...
... trojan under sail was seen queen of carthage who fell in love with aeneas when h...
Historical figures...nd-c hannibal 1h6 i v 21 carthaginian general 3rd-c bc hect...
World [outside Britain], places and peoples...nce chartreux h8 i i 221 carthusian abbey at chartreuse grenoble e ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CARTBASICcart n, cart v
CARTPEOPLEcarter n

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