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Search phrase: pack

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 58 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Antony and CleopatraAC II.v.54Pour out the pack of matter to mine ear,Powre out the packe of matter to mine eare,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.19Packed cards with Caesar, and false-played my gloryPackt Cards with Casars, and false plaid my Glory
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.161'Tis time, I think, to trudge, pack, and be gone.'Tis time I thinke to trudge, packe, and be gone.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.100And art confederate with a damned packAnd art confederate with a damned packe,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.219That goldsmith there, were he not packed with her,That Goldsmith there, were he not pack'd with her, 
CoriolanusCor I.v.8Ere yet the fight be done, pack up. Down with them!Ere yet the fight be done, packe vp, downe with them.
CoriolanusCor II.i.84be entombed in an ass's pack-saddle. Yet you must bebe intomb'd in an Asses Packe-saddle; yet you must bee
CymbelineCym III.v.81.2Who is here? What, are you packing, sirrah?Who is heere? What, are you packing sirrah?
HamletHam II.ii.583Must like a whore unpack my heart with wordsMust (like a Whore) vnpacke my heart with words,
HamletHam III.iv.212This man shall set me packing.This man shall set me packing:
HamletHam V.ii.15Fingered their packet, and in fine withdrewFinger'd their Packet, and in fine, withdrew
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.i.3and yet our horse not packed. What, Ostler!and yet our horse not packt. What Ostler?
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iii.67.2Is Gilliams with the packet gone?Is Gilliams with the Packet gone?
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.290Faith, and I'll send him packing.'Faith, and Ile send him packing.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.158These be good humours indeed! Shall packhorses,These be good Humors indeede. Shall Pack-Horses,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iv.101This packet, please it you, contains at large.This Packet (please it you) containes at large.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.77Our thighs packed with wax, our mouths with honey,The vertuous Sweetes, our Thighes packt with Wax, / Our Mouthes withHoney,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.46Be packing therefore, thou that wast a knight;Be packing therefore, thou that was't a knight:
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.342To send me packing with an host of men.To send me packing with an Hoast of men:
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.111And bid mine eyes be packing with my heart,And bid mine eyes be packing with my Heart,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ii.45furred pack, she washes bucks here at home.furr'd Packe, she washes buckes here at home.
Henry VIIIH8 I.iii.33Or pack to their old playfellows. There, I take it,Or pack to their old Playfellowes; there, I take it,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.76The packet, Cromwell,The Packet Cromwell,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.129Some spirit put this paper in the packetSome Spirit put this paper in the Packet,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.215Made me put this main secret in the packetMade me put this maine Secret in the Packet
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.286The goodness of your intercepted packetsThe goodnesse of your intercepted Packets
Henry VIIIH8 V.ii.31And at the door too, like a post with packets.And at the dore too, like a Post with Packets:
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.165This packing evil, we both shall tremble for it.This packing euill, we both shall tremble for it.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.109To Calais, Salisbury? Then to Calais pack,To Callice Salisburie, then to Callice packe,
King LearKL II.iv.76Will pack when it begins to rain,Will packe, when it begins to raine,
King LearKL III.i.26Either in snuffs and packings of the Dukes,Either in snuffes, and packings of the Dukes,
King LearKL V.iii.18In a walled prison, packs and sects of great onesIn a wall'd prison, packs and sects of great ones,
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.164So please your grace, the packet is not comeSo please your Grace, the packet is not come
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.9the most courageous fiend bids me pack. ‘ Fia!’ says thethe most coragious fiend bids me packe, fia saies the
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.77Trudge, plod away o'th' hoof, seek shelter, pack!Trudge; plod away ith' hoofe: seeke shelter, packe:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.111you panderly rascals! There's a knot, a ging, a pack, ayou Panderly Rascals, there's a knot: a gin, a packe, a
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.286Who I believe was packed in all this wrong,Who I beleeue was packt in all this wrong,
Richard IIIR3 I.i.146Till George be packed with post-horse up to heaven.Till George be pack'd with post-horse vp to Heauen.
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.121I was a packhorse in his great affairs;I was a packe-horse in his great affaires:
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.61I'll send some packing that yet think not on't.Ile send some packing, that yet thinke not on't.
Richard IIIR3 III.iii.4God bless the Prince from all the pack of you!God blesse the Prince from all the Pack of you,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.141A pack of blessings light upon thy back.A packe or blessing light vpon thy backe,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.iii.41Of all my buried ancestors are packed;Of all my buried Auncestors are packt,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.i.47Remnants of packthread, and old cakes of rosesRemnants of packthred, and old cakes of Roses
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.100And this small packet of Greek and Latin books.And this small packet of Greeke and Latine bookes:
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.177If she do bid me pack, I'll give her thanks,If she do bid me packe, Ile giue her thankes,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.61here and there pieced with packthread.heere and there peec'd with packthred.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.33Sorrow on thee and all the pack of youSorrow on thee, and all the packe of you
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.107Here's packing, with a witness, to deceive us all.Here's packing with a witnesse to deceiue vs all.
Timon of AthensTim V.i.110Hence, pack! There's gold. You came for gold, ye slaves.Hence, packe, there's Gold, you came for Gold ye slaues:
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.154Go pack with him and give the mother gold,Goe packe with him, and giue the mother gold,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.375I'll be revenged on the whole pack of you!Ile be reueng'd on the whole packe of you?
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.20A pack of sorrows which would press you down,A pack of sorrowes, which would presse you downe
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.v.32Provide him necessaries, and pack my clothes up,Provide him necessaries, and packe my cloathes up.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.282than my pack will hold.then my packe will hold.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.309trouble them. Come, bring away thy pack after me.trouble them: Come bring away thy pack after me,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.355The gifts she looks from me are packed and lockedThe gifts she lookes from me, are packt and lockt
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.596glove, shoe-tie, bracelet, horn-ring, to keep my packGloue, Shooe-tye, Bracelet, Horne-Ring, to keepe my Pack

Poems

 3 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Passionate PilgrimPP.14.21 The night so packed, I post unto my pretty; The night so packt, I post vnto my pretty,
The Passionate PilgrimPP.14.29 Pack night, peep day; good day, of night now borrow: Pack night, peep day, good day of night now borrow
The Rape of LucreceLuc.928 Base watch of woes, sin's packhorse, virtue's snare; Base watch of woes, sins packhorse, vertues snare.

Glossary

 23 result(s).
cakecompressed pack, flattened bundle
crycompany, pack [as of hounds]
fraughtfilled, laden, packed
full-fraughtfilled to the brim, jam-packed
kennelpack, mob
laystow away, pack away, store
packplot, scheme, intrigue
packtake [oneself] off, be off, depart
packload up, load with goods
packgang, group, circle, confederacy
packarrange, rig, shuffle cheatingly
packknapsack, back-pack, bundle
packenter into a private arrangement, make a secret deal
packedin league, acting as an accomplice
packhorsework-horse, drudge, toiler
packingfurtive, underhand, plotting
packingplotting, contriving, underhand dealing
packthread, pack-threadtwine used for tying up bundles, string
pluckdraw, find, select [as from a pack of cards]
putpack up, put away
rabblecrowd, pack, mob
sortpack, crowd, gang
sumpterpack-horse, drudge

Thesaurus

 12 result(s).
back-packpack
compressed packcake
jam-packedfull-fraught
packkennel
packrabble
packsort
pack [as of hounds]cry
pack awaylay
pack upput
pack, compressedcake
packedfraught
pack-horsesumpter

Themes and Topics

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Elision...al sessions call to &rsquo count / this packing evil agree mm iv i 41 ...

Words Families

 13 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
HORSETYPEpackhorse n
PACKBASICpack n, pack v, packing adj, packing n
PACKANIMALpackhorse n
PACKCONTAINERpacket n
PACKOBJECTpack-saddle n, packthread n
PACKNOTunpack v
SADDLEOBJECTpack-saddle n
THREADTYPEpackthread n
UNPACKBASICsee PACK

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