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Search phrase: parallel

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.245rapes and ravishments he parallels Nessus. He professesrapes and rauishments he paralels Nessus. Hee professes
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.193Did lack a parallel; yet for all thatDid lacke a Paralell: yet for all that
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.315A lass unparalleled. Downy windows, close;A Lasse vnparalell'd. Downie Windowes cloze,
CoriolanusCor V.ii.16His fame unparalleled haply amplified.His Fame vnparalell'd, happely amplified:
CymbelineCym V.iv.54That could stand up his parallel,That could stand vp his paralell?
MacbethMac II.iii.59My young remembrance cannot parallelMy young remembrance cannot paralell
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.76Not so, not so; his life is paralleledNot so, not so: his life is paralel'd
OthelloOth II.iii.339To counsel Cassio to this parallel courseTo Counsell Cassio to this paralell course,
The TempestTem I.ii.74Without a parallel; those being all my study,Without a paralell; those being all my studie,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.168Of parallels, as like as Vulcan and his wife;Of paralels; as like, as Vulcan and his wife,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.163The world's large spaces cannot parallel.The worlds large spaces cannot paralell.
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.16.1Would be unparalleled.Would be vnparallell'd.

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.60.10 And delves the parallels in beauty's brow, And delues the paralels in beauties brow,

Glossary

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collateral[astronomy, of the movement of the spheres] parallel, side by side
exampleprecedent, parallel case
figureparallel, comparison, analogy
opposecompare, draw a parallel between
patternparallel, match, equal
scrippagecontents of a scrip [an invented word to parallel ‘baggage’]

Thesaurus

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case, parallelexample
draw a parallel betweenoppose
parallelpattern
parallelfigure
parallel [in astronomy]collateral
parallel caseexample
parallel, draw aoppose

Themes and Topics

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Cosmos...rse collateral aw i i 87 parallel or side-by-side referrring to the rela...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
PARALLELBASICparallel adj, parallel n, parallel v, paralleled adj
PARALLELNOTunparalleled adj
UNPARALLELEDBASICsee PARALLEL

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