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Search phrase: flute

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Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.200Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke and madeWhich to the tune of Flutes kept stroke, and made
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.129These drums! These trumpets, flutes! What!these Drummes, / These Trumpets, Flutes: what
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.ii.1.2Bottom the weaver, and Flute the bellows-mender,Bottome the Weauer, Flute the bellowes-mender,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.ii.38Francis Flute, the bellows-mender?Francis Flute the Bellowes-mender.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.ii.40Flute, you must take Thisbe on you.You must take Thisbie on you.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.ii.51No, no; you must play Pyramus; and Flute, youNo no, you must play Pyramus, and Flute, you
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.1.2Flute, and Snug
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.99Exeunt Quince, Snug, Flute, Snout, and StarvelingThe Clownes all Exit.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.201Quince! Flute the bellows-mender! Snout the tinker!Quince? Flute the bellowes-mender? Snout the tinker?
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.ii.1Enter Quince, Flute, Snout, and StarvelingEnter Quince, Flute, Thisbie, Snout, and Starueling.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.126.1Enter Bottom as Pyramus, Flute as Thisbe, Snout asTawyer with a Trumpet before them.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.150Exeunt Quince, Bottom, Flute, Snug, and StarvelingExit all but Wall.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.185Enter Flute as ThisbeEnter Thisbie.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.200.1Exeunt Bottom and Flute
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.255Enter Flute as ThisbeEnter Thisby.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.257Lion roars. Flute as Thisbe runs offThe Lion roares, Thisby runs off.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.308.1Enter Flute as ThisbeEnter Thisby.

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Glossary

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Hermes[pron: 'hermeez] messenger of the Greek gods, often shown wearing winged shoes; inventor of lyre and flute
Hymen[pron: 'hiymen] Greek god who led a wedding procession; associated with a torch, crown of flowers, and flute

Thesaurus

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fluteHymen

Themes and Topics

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Archaisms... also moreover too mnd iii i 88 [flute as thisbe of pyramus] most brisky juve...
Gods and goddesses... and commerce inventor of the lyre and flute hymen ham iii ii 168 hym...
...with a torch a crown of flowers and a flute also known as hymenaeus hymen...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
FLUTEBASICflute n

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