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Search phrase: mould

Plays

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CoriolanusCor III.ii.103This mould of Martius, they to dust should grind itThis Mould of Martius, they to dust should grinde it,
CoriolanusCor V.iii.22My wife comes foremost, then the honoured mouldMy wife comes formost, then the honour'd mould
CymbelineCym V.iv.49moulded the stuff so fair,moulded the stuffe so faire:
HamletHam III.i.154The glass of fashion and the mould of form,The glasse of Fashion, and the mould of Forme,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.23Whose arms were moulded in their mother's wombWhose armes were moulded in their Mothers wombe,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.121Away, you mouldy rogue, away! I am meat for youraway you mouldie Rogue, away; I am meat for your
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.125By this wine, I'll thrust my knife in your mouldy chapsBy this Wine, Ile thrust my Knife in your mouldie Chappes,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.142Hang him, rogue, he lives upon mouldy stewed pruneshang him Rogue, hee liues vpon mouldie stew'd-Pruines,
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.1Enter Justice Shallow and Justice SilenceEnter Shallow and Silence: with Mouldie, Shadow, Wart, Feeble, Bull-calfe
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.98so, so, so, so. Yea, marry, sir. Rafe Mouldy! Let themyea marry Sir. Raphe Mouldie: let them
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.100see – where is Mouldy?see, Where is Mouldie?
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.101Enter Mouldy
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.104Is thy name Mouldy?Is thy name Mouldie?
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.108that are mouldy lack use! Very singular good, in faith,that are mouldie, lacke vse: very singular good.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.116Go to! Peace, Mouldy; you shall go, Mouldy;Go too: peace Mouldie, you shall goe. Mouldie,
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.238three pound to free Mouldy and Bullcalf.three pound, to free Mouldie and Bull-calfe.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.242Marry, then, Mouldy, Bullcalf, Feeble, andMarry then, Mouldie, Bull-calfe, Feeble, and
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.244Mouldy and Bullcalf: for you, Mouldy, stay atMouldie, and Bull-calfe: for you Mouldie, stayat
Henry VH5 III.ii.22Be merciful, great Duke, to men of mould!Be mercifull great Duke to men of Mould:
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.239Of what coarse metal ye are moulded – envy;Of what course Mettle ye are molded, Enuy,
Henry VIIIH8 V.v.26That mould up such a mighty piece as this is,That mould vp such a mighty Piece as this is,
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.29Nor lay aside their jacks of gimmaled mail,Nor lay aside their Iacks of Gymould mayle,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.30And set our foot upon thy tender mould,And set our foot vpon thy tender mould,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.171The mould that covers him, their city ashes;The mould that couers him, their Citie ashes,
King JohnKJ II.i.100These eyes, these brows, were moulded out of his;These eyes, these browes, were moulded out of his;
King LearKL III.ii.8Crack Nature's moulds, all germens spill at onceCracke Natures moulds, all germaines spill at once
MacbethMac I.iii.145Like our strange garments, cleave not to their mouldLike our strange Garments, cleaue not to their mould,
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.436They say best men are moulded out of faults,They say best men are moulded out of faults,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.211Two lovely berries moulded on one stem,Two louely berries molded on one stem,
PericlesPer Chorus.III.11A babe is moulded. Be attent,A Babe is moulded: be attent,
Richard IIR2 I.ii.23That mettle, that self-mould, that fashioned theeThat mettle, that selfe-mould that fashion'd thee,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.60Unless you were of gentler, milder mould.Vnlesse you were of gentler milder mould.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.64Why, this was moulded on a porringer – Why this was moulded on a porrenger,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.293But if there be not in our Grecian mouldBut if there be not in our Grecian mould,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.i.104was mouldy ere your grandsires had nails on their toeswas mouldy ere their Grandsires had nails on their toes,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.177Though they are made and moulded of things past,Though they are made and moulded of things past,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.x.29That mouldeth goblins swift as frenzy's thoughts. – That mouldeth goblins swift as frensies thoughts.
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.102The very mould and frame of hand, nail, finger.The very Mold, and frame of Hand, Nayle, Finger.)

Poems

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Venus and AdonisVen.730 For stealing moulds from heaven that were divine, For stealing moulds from heauen, that were diuine,

Glossary

 19 result(s).
block[of hats] style, fashion, shape, mould
breaktrain, discipline, mould
coalember, smouldering fuel
coffinpie-crust, pastry mould
fashionmould, transform, change the fashion of
fustbecome musty, grow mouldy
fustymusty, mouldy, stale-smelling
hoarmouldy, musty, rotten
kneadedcompressed, compacted, moulded
mouldmodel, pattern, paradigm
mouldsoil, earth, clay
mouldnature, frame, character
mouldmodel, shape, fashion
mouldgo to create, help to form
snuffsmouldering candle-end, burnt-out wick
tempermould, shape, work, bring [to a particular character]
temperconform to, be moulded by
temperingsoftening, moulding
vinewedmouldy, rotten, decaying

Thesaurus

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candle-end, smoulderingsnuff
fuel, smoulderingcoal
mouldblock
mouldbreak
mouldtemper
mouldfashion
mouldedkneaded
moulded, betemper
mouldingtempering
mouldyvinewed
mouldyhoar
mouldyfusty
mouldy, growfust
pastry mouldcoffin
smouldering fuelcoal

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
MOULD [rot]BASICmould n
MOULD [shape]BASICmould n, mould v
MOULD [shape]RESEMBLANCEself-mould n
SELFBIRTHself-mould n

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