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Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.27by the operation of your sun; so is your crocodile.by the operation of your Sun: so is your Crocodile.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.41What manner o' thing is your crocodile?Whar manner o'thing is your Crocodile?
As You Like ItAYL II.iv.47a peascod instead of her, from whom I took two codsa peascod instead of her, from whom I tooke two cods,
HamletHam V.i.272Woo't drink up eisel? Eat a crocodile?Woo't drinke vp Esile, eate a Crocodile?
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.378twenty-nine years, come peascod-time, but an honestertwentie nine yeeres, come Pescod-time: but an honester,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.226Beguiles him as the mournful crocodileBeguiles him, as the mournefull Crocodile
King LearKL I.iv.195That's a shelled peascod.That's a sheal'd Pescod.
King LearKL III.ii.27The codpiece that will houseThe Codpiece that will house,
King LearKL III.ii.40Marry, here's grace and a codpiece – that's a wiseMarry here's Grace, and a Codpiece, that's a Wiseman,
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.181Dread prince of plackets, king of codpieces,Dread Prince of Placcats, King of Codpeeces.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.73A green goose a goddess. Pure, pure idolatry.A greene Goose, a Coddesse, pure pure Idolatry.
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.109rebellion of a codpiece to take away the life of a man!rebellion of a Cod-peece, to take away the life of a man?
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.182your mother, and to Master Peascod, your father. Goodyour mother, and to master Peascod your father. Good
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.133in the smirched worm-eaten tapestry, where his codpiecein the smircht worm eaten tapestrie, where his cod-peece
OthelloOth II.i.152To change the cod's head for the salmon's tail;To change the Cods-head for the Salmons taile:
OthelloOth IV.i.246Each drop she falls would prove a crocodile.Each drop she falls, would proue a Crocodile:
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.143Thou cacodemon! There thy kingdom is.Thou Cacodemon, there thy Kingdome is.
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.99That codding spirit had they from their mother,That Codding spirit had they from their Mother,
Twelfth NightTN I.v.152enough for a boy; as a squash is before 'tis a peascod, orenough for a boy: as a squash is before tis a pescod, or
Twelfth NightTN I.v.153a codling when 'tis almost an apple. 'Tis with him ina Codling when tis almost an Apple: Tis with him in
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vii.53You must needs have them with a codpiece, madam.You must needs haue thẽ with a cod-peece Madam
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vii.56Unless you have a codpiece to stick pins on.Vnlesse you haue a cod-peece to stick pins on.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.607geld a codpiece of a purse; I would have filed keys offgueld a Cod-peece of a Purse: I would haue fill'd Keyes of

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Glossary

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cacodemonevil spirit
cause[duelling] one of the situations or grounds set out in the code of honour which justifies a duel
codpod, seed-vessel
coddinglecherous, lustful, lascivious
codlingunripe apple, half-grown apple
codpiecepenis
codpiececloth case or pocket worn by a man at the front of breeches or hose; also: what it contains
duelloestablished duelling code
flatterpamper, indulge, mollycoddle
formway of behaving, behaviour, code of conduct
labelattach as a codicil, affix as a supplementary note
labelcodicil, appendix, additional clause
ling[person resembling] salted cod
peascodpea-plant, pea-pod
prerogativeprinciple, right, code
stockfishdried cod

Thesaurus

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attach as a codicillabel
cod, driedstockfish
cod, saltedling
codeprerogative
code of conductform
code, duellingduello
codicillabel
codicil, attach as alabel
conduct, code ofform
dried codstockfish
duelling codeduello
mollycoddleflatter
salted codling

Themes and Topics

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Clothing...emale (f) gloss codpiece wt iv iv 607 m c...
London... are given using the traditional postal codes location example glo...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CACODEMONBASICsee DEMON
CODBASICcod n
CODTYPEcodling n, peascod n
CODDINGBASICcodding adj
CODPIECEBASICsee PIECE
CROCODILEBASICcrocodile n
DEMONBASICcacodemon n
PEAPLANTpeascod n
PEATIMEpeascod-time n
PIECECLOTHINGcodpiece n
TIMEPERIODpeascod-time n

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