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Search phrase: entice

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.18Earl. Beware of them, Diana: their promises, enticements,Earle, beware of them Diana; their promises, entisements,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.182I know him: 'a was a botcher's prentice inI know him, a was a Botchers Prentize in
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.169It was Jove's case. From a prince to a prentice?It was Ioues case. From a Prince, to a Prentice,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iii.19We will entice the Duke of BurgundyWe will entice the Duke of Burgonie
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.196My accuser is my prentice, and when I did correct himmy accuser is my Prentice, and when I did correct him
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.59.6Prentices drinking to himPrentices drinking to him.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.71master. Fight for the credit of the prentices.Master, / Fight for credit of the Prentices.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.199Do I entice you? Do I speak you fair?Do I entice you? do I speake you faire?
PericlesPer Chorus.I.27Bad child, worse father, to entice his ownBad child, worse father, to intice his owne
PericlesPer I.i.31Her face, like heaven, enticeth thee to viewHer face like Heauen, inticeth thee to view
Richard IIR2 I.iii.271Must I not serve a long apprenticehood
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.ii.64He lisps in's neighing able to enticeHe lispes in's neighing able to entice

Poems

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The Passionate PilgrimPP.20.42 Quickly him they will entice; Quickly him, they will intice.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1411 As if some mermaid did their ears entice; As if some Marmaide did their eares intice,

Glossary

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allureentice, attract, tempt
allurementtemptation, enticement, charm
apprenticehoodapprenticeship
baittempt, entice, lure
baittemptation, lure, enticement
bidinvite, ask, entice
calldecoy, lure, enticement
clubscry calling apprentices to rally round in a fight
prenticeapprentice
pupilof being a pupil, as an apprentice
singmake music with; entice, make advances to
StrandLondon street of fashionable merchants; also, of apprentices
temptpersuade, entice, invite
ticeshortened form of ‘entice
trainlure, entice, decoy

Thesaurus

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apprenticeprentice
apprentice, as anpupil
apprentices, call for helpclubs
apprenticeshipapprenticehood
cry calling apprentices to rally round in a fightclubs
enticeallure
enticebait
enticebid
enticesing
enticetempt
enticetrain
enticementallurement
enticementbait
enticementcall
fight, apprentice call for help in aclubs

Themes and Topics

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London... of fashionable merchants also of apprentices now wc2 tower hill h8 v i...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
APPRENTICEHOODBASICsee PRENTICE
ENTICEBASICentice v, enticement n, enticing adj
PRENTICEBASICapprenticehood n, prentice n

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