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Search phrase: neat

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.ii.29From below your duke to beneath your constable,From below your Duke, to beneath your Constable,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.145him by wearing his apparel neatly.him, by wearing his apparrell neatly.
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xv.68.1Beneath the visiting moon.Beneath the visiting Moone.
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.172Beneath the fall I have. (To Seleucus) Prithee go hence,Beneath the fall I haue. Prythee go hence,
CoriolanusCor I.i.166Beneath abhorring. What would you have, you curs,Beneath abhorring. What would you haue, you Curres,
CymbelineCym I.ii.80A neat-herd's daughter, and my LeonatusA Neat-heards Daughter, and my Leonatus
CymbelineCym I.vii.44Sluttery, to such neat excellence opposedSluttery to such neate Excellence, oppos'd
CymbelineCym IV.i.10no less young, more strong, not beneath him in fortunes,no lesse young, more strong, not beneath him in Fortunes,
CymbelineCym IV.ii.49But his neat cookery! He cut our roots in characters,But his neate Cookerie? Arui. He cut our Rootes in Charracters,
HamletHam I.iv.78.1And hears it roar beneath.
HamletHam I.v.155 (beneath)
HamletHam I.v.161 (beneath)
HamletHam I.v.181 (beneath)
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.32Came there a certain lord, neat and trimly dressed,Came there a certaine Lord, neat and trimly drest;
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.241neat's tongue, you bull's-pizzle, you stockfish! O forNeats tongue, Bulles-pissell, you stocke-fish: O for
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.443good, but to taste sack and drink it? Wherein neat andgood, but to taste Sacke, and drinke it? wherein neat and
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iv.10Come underneath the yoke of government.Come vnderneath the yoake of Gouernment.
Henry VH5 I.i.60The strawberry grows underneath the nettle,The Strawberry growes vnderneath the Nettle,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.i.23If underneath the standard of the FrenchIf vnderneath the Standard of the French
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.57Keeping them prisoner underneath her wings.Keeping them prisoner vnderneath his wings:
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.8Uneath may she endure the flinty streets,Vnneath may shee endure the Flintie Streets,
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.ii.67For underneath an alehouse' paltry sign,For vnderneath an Ale-house paltry signe,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.14As doth a lion in a herd of neat;As doth a Lyon in a Heard of Neat,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.iii.20So, underneath the belly of their steeds,So vnderneath the belly of their Steeds,
Julius CaesarJC I.i.25men as ever trod upon neat's leather have gone uponmen as euer trod vpon Neats Leather, haue gone vpon
Julius CaesarJC I.i.45That Tiber trembled underneath her banksThat Tyber trembled vnderneath her bankes
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.61And groaning underneath this age's yoke,And groaning vnderneath this Ages yoake,
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.19Artois, and all, look underneath the brows.Artoyes, and all looke vnderneath the browes.
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.86(aside) Still do I see in him delineateStill do I see in him deliniate,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.117Look back upon the humble vale beneath,Looke backe vpon the humble vale beneath,
King LearKL II.ii.39Stand, rogue! Stand, you neat slave! Strike!stand rogue, stand you neat slaue, strike.
King LearKL IV.ii.79You justicers, that these our nether crimesYou Iustices, that these our neather crimes
King LearKL IV.vi.26Of th' extreme verge. For all beneath the moonYou are now within a foote of th'extreme Verge:
King LearKL IV.vi.27.1Would I not leap upright.For all beneath the Moone would I not leape vpright.
King LearKL IV.vi.127Beneath is all the fiends' – beneath is all the Fiends.
MacbethMac IV.iii.39I think our country sinks beneath the yoke,I thinke our Country sinkes beneath the yoake,
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.112In a neat's tongue dried and a maid not vendible.In a neats tongue dri'd, and a maid not vendible.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.183Upon the place beneath. It is twice blest,Vpon the place beneath. It is twice blest,
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.176Yes, and text underneath, ‘Here dwells Benedick,Yea and text vnder-neath, heere dwells Benedicke
OthelloOth I.iii.144Do grow beneath their shoulders. This to hearGrew beneath their shoulders. These things to heare,
OthelloOth V.ii.138O, I were damned beneath all depth in hellO, I were damn'd beneath all depth in hell:
PericlesPer III.i.70Sir, we have a chest beneath theSir, we haue a Chist beneath the hatches,
PericlesPer IV.iii.20Of all the faults beneath the heavens, the godsof all the faults beneath the heauens, the Gods
Richard IIIR3 V.ii.2Bruised underneath the yoke of tyranny,Bruis'd vnderneath the yoake of Tyranny,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.121Where, underneath the grove of sycamoreWhere vnderneath the groue of Sycamour,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.167And 'twixt them rushes; underneath whose armAnd twixt them rushes, vnderneath whose arme,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.i.102companions, is all ready, and all things neat?companions, is all readie, and all things neate?
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.17What say you to a neat's foot?What say you to a Neats foote?
The TempestTem II.ii.69for any emperor that ever trod on neat's leather.for any Emperour that euer trod on Neates-leather.
Timon of AthensTim I.i.45Whom this beneath world doth embrace and hugWhom this beneath world doth embrace and hugge
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.24I heard a child cry underneath a wall.I heard a childe cry vnderneath a wall:
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.131That next by him beneath: so every step,That next, by him beneath: so euery step
Twelfth NightTN IV.iii.25And underneath that consecrated roofAnd vnderneath that consecrated roofe,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.320So far beneath your soft and tender breeding,So farre beneath your soft and tender breeding,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.ii.10As of a knight well-spoken, neat, and fine;As of a Knight, well-spoken, neat, and fine;
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.123We must be neat – not neat but cleanly, captain.We must be neat; not neat, but cleanly, Captaine:
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.125Are all called neat. Still virginallingAre all call'd Neat. Still Virginalling
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.180Be you beneath the sky. (Aside) I am angling now,Be you beneath the Sky: I am angling now,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.323three neat-herds, three swine-herds, that have madethree Neat-herds, three Swine-herds yt haue made

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.801 Which underneath thy black all-hiding cloak Which vnderneath thy blacke all-hiding cloke

Glossary

 29 result(s).
beneathlower, earthly
blazondescription, representation, delineation
cutornamental gap in a dress to show the colour underneath
definementdescription, definition, delineation
fairtidily, neatly, becomingly
fairlyneatly, elegantly, handsomely, beautifully
featbecoming, neat, well-fitting
featneatly, prettily, elegantly
ground[music] constant bass rhythm underneath a descant, foundation
linedraw, sketch, delineate
mumblegrumble [beneath the breath], complain, mutter
neatposh, elegant, trim, refined
neatdainty, elegant, tasty
neatclean, spotless, smart
neatox, cow, cattle
neat-herdcowherd, cattleman
patneatly, opportunely, aptly
personatedescribe, represent, delineate
pickedfastidious, neat, foppish
remainderleft-over, remaining, uneaten
scorndisdain, despise, consider it beneath one's dignity
slicklysmoothly, sleekly, neatly
smugneat, spruce, trim
stellportray, display, delineate
tricked[heraldry] delineated, spotted
undergarnishedadorned underneath
underminedig underneath; also: overthrow
uneathwith difficulty, not easily, hardly
valleyindentation, hollow [e.g. in the upper lip, or beneath the lower lip]

Thesaurus

 21 result(s).
adorned underneathundergarnished
consider it beneath one's dignityscorn
delineateline
delineatepersonate
delineatestell
delineated [in heraldry]tricked
delineationblazon
delineationdefinement
dig underneathundermine
dignity, consider it beneath one'sscorn
neatfeat
neatpicked
neatsmug
neatlyfair
neatlyfairly
neatlyfeat
neatlypat
neatlyslickly
underneath, adornedundergarnished
underneath, digundermine
uneatenremainder

Themes and Topics

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Clothing... gap in a dress to show the colour underneath farthingale tg...
Past tenses... dedicated mm ii ii 154 delineate see deli...
...e see delineated e3 ii ii 86 exasperate h...

Words Families

 12 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BENEATHBASICbeneath adv
DELINEATEBASICdelineate v
FEAT [neat]BASICfeat adj, featly adv
HERDPEOPLEneat-herd n
NEAT [animal]BASICneat n
NEAT [animal]PEOPLEneat-herd n
NEAT[elegant]BASICneat adj, neatly adv
UNDERNEATHBASICunderneath adv, underneath prep
UNEATHBASICuneath adv

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