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Search phrase: gust

Plays

 19 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CoriolanusCor I.vi.5By interims and conveying gusts we have heardBy Interims and conueying gusts, we haue heard
CymbelineCym II.iv.11Hath heard of great Augustus: Caius LuciusHath heard of Great Augustus: Caius Lucius,
CymbelineCym III.i.1Now say, what would Augustus Caesar with us?Now say, what would Augustus Casar with vs?
CymbelineCym III.i.63That I am to pronounce Augustus Caesar – That I am to pronounce Augustus Casar
CymbelineCym III.v.102.1Even to Augustus' throne.Euen to Augustus Throne.
CymbelineCym V.v.82Augustus lives to think on't: and so muchAugustus liues to thinke on't: and so much
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.110The tenth of August last this dreadful lord,The tenth of August last, this dreadfull Lord,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.5And like as rigour of tempestuous gustsAnd like as rigour of tempestuous gustes
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.88What did I then, but cursed the gentle gustsWhat did I then? But curst the gentle gusts,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.vi.35As doth a sail, filled with a fretting gust,As doth a Saile, fill'd with a fretting Gust
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.87Commanded always by the greater gust;Commanded alwayes by the greater gust:
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.100For once, upon a raw and gusty day,For once, vpon a Rawe and Gustie day,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.77When they are fretten with the gusts of heaven;When they are fretted with the gusts of heauen:
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.135Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all:
The TempestTem IV.i.134You sunburned sicklemen, of August weary,You Sun-burn'd Sicklemen of August weary,
Timon of AthensTim III.v.55To kill, I grant, is sin's extremest gust,To kill, I grant, is sinnes extreamest Gust,
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.68Scattered by winds and high tempestuous gusts,Scattred by windes and high tempestuous gusts:
Twelfth NightTN I.iii.28the gift of a coward to allay the gust he hath in quarrelling,the gift of a Coward, to allay the gust he hath in quarrelling,
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.219When I shall gust it last. – How came't, Camillo,When I shall gust it last. How cam't (Camillo)

Poems

 4 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.549 From earth's dark womb some gentle gust doth get, From earths dark-womb, some gentle gust doth get,
SonnetsSonn.13.11 Against the stormy gusts of winter's day Against the stormy gusts of winters day
SonnetsSonn.114.11 Mine eye well knows what with his gust is 'greeing, Mine eie well knowes what with his gust is greeing,
Venus and AdonisVen.456 Gusts and foul flaws to herdmen and to herds. Gusts, and foule flawes, to heardmen, & to herds.

Glossary

 27 result(s).
abhorloathe, abominate, regard with disgust
abhordisgust, horrify, revolt
abhorredhorrifying, disgusting, abominable
abhorringobject of disgust, something to be loathed
abhorringabhorrence, disgust, loathing
abomination, abhominationdisgusting vice, shameful act
abomination, abhominationhatefulness, repugnance, disgusting state
Bartholomewin Christian tradition, Saint Bartholomew's Day, 24 August
carrionloathsome, vile, disgusting, corrupting
distastebe distasteful, offend the taste, disgust
fieexclamation of disgust, indignation, shame
filthynasty, contemptible, disgusting
flawgust, squall, blast
gustrush of wind
gusttaste; realize, know of
gustrelish, taste, inclination
gustoutburst, violent blast
Lammastideharvest festival, 1 August
loathlyloathsome, hateful., disgusting
obscenedisgusting, offensive, repulsive
pahexclamation of disgust or abhorrence
pishstrong exclamation of contempt, impatience, disgust
queasydisgusted, nauseated, upset
revoltrevulsion of appetite, distaste, disgust
slovenlynasty, disgusting, foul
Timon[pron: 'tiymon] Athenian nobleman; disgusted with mankind because of friends' ingratitude, he lived a secluded life
viledespicable, disgusting, abhorrent

Thesaurus

 22 result(s).
August 1Lammastide
August 24Bartholomew
disgustabhor
disgustabhorring
disgustdistaste
disgustrevolt
disgust, object ofabhorring
disgust, regard withabhor
disgustedqueasy
disgustingabhorred
disgustingcarrion
disgustingfilthy
disgustingloathly
disgustingobscene
disgustingslovenly
disgustingvile
disgusting stateabomination, abhomination
disgusting viceabomination, abhomination
gustflaw
regard with disgustabhor
state, disgustingabomination, abhomination
vice, disgustingabomination, abhomination

Themes and Topics

 3 result(s).
Exclamations...egative emotions (contempt disdain disgust impatience indignation etc) than pos...
... says &lsquo you crush me&rsquo disgust indignation shame fie on ...
... ce v i 27 fie on thee wretch disgust indignation shame fig for a...
... ii 585 fie upon&rsquo t foh disgust abhorrence go to ham i iii...
... but out alas / we budged again disgust reproach indignation regret ...
...ham v i 197 and smelt so pah disgust abhorrence peace ayl ii iv...
...thus pish contempt impatience disgust [here very strong] pooh ha...
Classical mythology... idle toys nobleman from athens disgusted with mankind as shown in the ingratit...
Days and dates...bartholomew st bartholomew’s day 24 august 2h4 ii iv 226 bartholomew-tide s...
...olomew-tide st bartholomew’s day 24 august h5 v ii 303 black monday day aft...
... lammastide harvest festival 1 august rj i iii 16 lent lenten 6-week ...

Words Families

 3 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
AUGUSTBASICAugust n
GUSTBASICgust n, gusty adj

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