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Search phrase: kindle

Plays

 26 result(s). alternate result(s)
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Antony and CleopatraAC V.i.46Where mine his thoughts did kindle – that our stars,Where mine his thoughts did kindle; that our Starres
As You Like ItAYL I.i.161kindle the boy thither, which now I'll go about.kindle the boy thither, which now Ile goe about.
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.328kindled.kindled.
CoriolanusCor II.i.250To kindle their dry stubble; and their blazeTo kindle their dry Stubble: and their Blaze
CoriolanusCor III.i.196This is the way to kindle, not to quench.this is the way to kindle, not to quench.
HamletHam II.ii.578Remorseless, treacherous, lecherous, kindless villain!Remorselesse, Treacherous, Letcherous, kindles villaine!
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.62Soon kindled and soon burnt, carded his state,Soone kindled, and soone burnt, carded his state,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.25Ever in fear to kindle your dislike,Euer in feare to kindle your Dislike,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.121To kindle cowards and to steel with valourTo kindle Cowards, and to steele with valour
Julius CaesarJC II.i.249Which seemed too much enkindled, and withalWhich seem'd too much inkindled; and withall,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.113Or that enkindled fury turn to flame?Or that inkindled fury, turne to flame:
King JohnKJ I.i.33Till she had kindled France and all the worldTill she had kindled France and all the world,
King JohnKJ II.i.358You equal potents, fiery-kindled spirits!You equall Potents, fierie kindled spirits,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.163With eyes as red as new-enkindled fire,With eyes as red as new enkindled fire,
King JohnKJ V.ii.83Your breath first kindled the dead coal of warsYour breath first kindled the dead coale of warres,
King JohnKJ V.ii.87With that same weak wind which enkindled it.With that same weake winde, which enkindled it:
King LearKL I.i.255My love should kindle to inflamed respect.My Loue should kindle to enflam'd respect.
King LearKL III.vii.85Edmund, enkindle all the sparks of natureEdmund, enkindle all the sparkes of Nature
MacbethMac I.iii.120Might yet enkindle you unto the crownMight yet enkindle you vnto the Crowne,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.96Kindled with unchaste desire,kindled with vnchaste desire,
PericlesPer III.ii.81And yet the fire of life kindle againand yet / The fire of life kindle againe
Richard IIR2 I.i.152Wrath-kindled gentlemen, be ruled by me:Wrath-kindled Gentlemen be rul'd by me:
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.i.31He kindles a fire
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.64My will enkindled by mine eyes and ears,My Will enkindled by mine eyes and eares,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vii.19Thou wouldst as soon go kindle fire with snowThou wouldst as soone goe kindle fire with snow
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.29.2Why, the knights must kindleWhy the knights must kindle

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1352 His kindled duty kindled her mistrust, His kindled duetie kindled her mistrust,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1475 Thy eye kindled the fire that burneth here; Thy eye kindled the fire that burneth here,
Venus and AdonisVen.606 She seeks to kindle with continual kissing. She seekes to kindle with continuall kissing.

Glossary

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firebrandpiece of wood kindled in the fire
kindlestir up, incite, provoke
kindle[of a female animal] be born, deliver
kindlessinhuman, unnatural, monstrous
new-enkindledfreshly lit
new-firerekindle, ignite again
new-firedrekindled, inflamed anew
relumerelight, rekindle, burn afresh
wrong-incensedinflamed with wrath, kindled with rage

Thesaurus

 7 result(s).
fire, piece of wood kindled in thefirebrand
kindled with ragewrong-incensed
rage, kindled withwrong-incensed
rekindlenew-fire
rekindlerelume
rekindlednew-fired
wood kindled in the fire, piece offirebrand

Themes and Topics

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Hither, thither, and whither...ayl i i 161 nothing remains but that i kindle the boy thither to that end thith...

Words Families

 15 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ENKINDLEBASICsee KINDLE
FIRERESEMBLANCEfiery-kindled adj
KICKSHAWBASICenkindle v, enkindled adj
KIND [nice]NOTkindless adj
KINDLEBASICkindle v, kindling adj
KINDLEACTIONenkindle v, enkindled adj
KINDLESTATEfiery-kindled adj, love-kindling adj, wrath-kindled adj
KINDLETIMEnew-enkindled adj
NEWFIREnew-enkindled adj
WRATHSTATEwrath-kindled adj

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