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Plays

 82 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.187If I break time, or flinch in propertyIf I breake time, or flinch in property
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.129The property by what it is should go,The propertie by what is is, should go,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.175Duke, what his valour, honesty, and expertness in wars;Duke, what his valour, honestie, and expertnesse in warres:
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.258What say you to his expertness in war?What say you to his expertnesse in warre?
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.v.9nature had praise for creating. If she had partaken of myNature had praise for creating. If she had pertaken of my
Antony and CleopatraAC I.i.58He comes too short of that great propertyHe comes too short of that great Property
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.83Crested the world; his voice was propertiedCrested the world: His voyce was propertied
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.25the property of rain is to wet and fire to burn; that goodthe propertie of raine is to wet, and fire to burne: That pood
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.182And soon at supper-time I'll visit you,And soone at supper time Ile visit you,
CoriolanusCor II.i.240Dispropertied their freedoms, holding themdispropertied their Freedomes; holding them,
CoriolanusCor II.ii.61But yet my caution was more pertinentbut yet my Caution was more pertinent
CymbelineCym III.iv.107The time inviting thee? The perturbed courtThe Time inuiting thee? The perturb'd Court
HamletHam I.v.182Rest, rest, perturbed spirit! So, gentlemen,Rest, rest perturbed Spirit: so Gentlemen,
HamletHam II.i.103Whose violent property fordoes itselfWhose violent property foredoes it selfe,
HamletHam II.ii.567Upon whose property and most dear lifeVpon whose property, and most deere life,
HamletHam III.ii.268Thy natural magic and dire propertyThy naturall Magicke, and dire propertie,
HamletHam V.i.67Custom hath made it in him a property ofCustome hath made it in him a property of
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.117 and perturbation of the brain. I have read the cause ofand perturbation of the braine. I haue read the cause of
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.173wasted in giving reckonings; all the other gifts appertinentwasted in giuing Recknings: all the other gifts appertinent
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.101second property of your excellent sherris is the warmingsecond propertie of your excellent Sherris, is, the warming
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.24O polished perturbation! Golden care!O pollish'd Perturbation! Golden Care!
Henry VH5 II.ii.87To furnish him with all appertinentsTo furnish with all appertinents
Henry VH5 II.iv.82And all wide-stretched honours that pertainAnd all wide-stretched Honors, that pertaine
Henry VH5 III.vii.126A valiant and most expert gentleman. WouldA valiant and most expert Gentleman. Would
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.59Now it is supper-time in Orleans;Now it is Supper time in Orleance:
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.127Placing therein some expert officers,Placing therein some expert Officers,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.v.32Untutored lad, thou art too malapert.Vntutor'd Lad, thou art too malapert.
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.42Pertains to th' state, and front but in that filePertaines to th'State; and front but in that File
Henry VIIIH8 I.iii.27Pertaining thereunto, as fights and fireworks,Pertaining thereunto; as Fights and Fire-workes,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.282That appertain to you? Am I your selfThat appertaine to you? Am I your Selfe,
Julius CaesarJC IV.i.40But as a property. And now, Octavius,But as a property: and now Octauius,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.74But as the one hath no such property,But as the one hath no such propertie,
King JohnKJ V.ii.79I am too high-born to be propertied,I am too high-borne to be proportied
King LearKL I.i.114Propinquity and property of blood,Propinquity and property of blood,
King LearKL I.i.284nearly appertains to us both. I think our father willneerely appertaines to vs both, / I thinke our Father will
King LearKL IV.vi.175O matter and impertinency mixed,O matter, and impertinency mixt,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.14appertaining to thy young days, which we mayappertaining to thy young daies, which we may
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.16And I, tough signor, as an appertinent title to yourAnd I tough signeur, as an appertinent title to your
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.67So pair-taunt-like would I o'ersway his stateSo pertaunt like would I o'resway his state,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.272This pert Berowne was out of countenance quite.This pert Berowne was out of count'nance quite.
MacbethMac III.i.43We will keep ourself till supper-time alone.We will keepe our selfe till Supper time alone:
MacbethMac IV.iii.199.1Pertains to you alone.Pertaines to you alone.
MacbethMac V.i.9A great perturbation in nature, to receive at onceA great perturbation in Nature, to receyue at once
Measure for MeasureMM I.i.3Of government the properties to unfoldOf Gouernment, the properties to vnfold,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.126In very brief, the suit is impertinent toIn verie briefe, the suite is impertinent to
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.193But we will visit you at supper-time.But we will visite you at supper time.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.iv.1Nay, we will slink away in supper-time,Nay, we will slinke away in supper time,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.200No more pertains to me, my lord, than you.No more pertaines to me my Lord then you;
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iv.10I should love thee but as a property.I should loue thee, but as a property.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.76Fear not you that. Go get us propertiesFeare not you that: Go get vs properties
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.13Awake the pert and nimble spirit of mirth.Awake the pert and nimble spirit of mirth,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.ii.97known. In the meantime I will draw a bill of propertiesknowne. In the meane time, I wil draw a bil of properties,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.367Whose liquor hath this virtuous property,Whose liquor hath this vertuous propertie,
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.238go thither; so, indeed, all disquiet, horror, and perturbationgoe thither, so indeed all disquiet, horror, and perturbation
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.206That appertain unto a burial.That appertaine vnto a buriall.
OthelloOth I.i.173By which the property of youth and maidhoodBy which the propertie of Youth, and Maidhood
OthelloOth I.iii.55Take hold on me; for my particular griefTake hold on me. For my perticular griefe
OthelloOth I.iii.87More than pertains to feats of broil and battle;More then pertaines to Feats of Broiles, and Battaile,
OthelloOth II.i.49Of very expert and approved allowance;Of verie expert, and approu'd Allowance;
OthelloOth II.iii.75Is your Englishman so expert in his drinking?Is your Englishmen so exquisite in his drinking?
OthelloOth IV.ii.240bound to put it on him. It is now high supper-time andbound to put it on him. It is now high supper time: and
PericlesPer I.i.153And our mind partakes her private actionsAnd our minde pertakes her priuat actions,
Richard IIR2 III.ii.135Sweet love, I see, changing his property,Sweet Loue (I see) changing his propertie,
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.254Peace, master Marquess, you are malapert.Peace Master Marquesse, you are malapert,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.47.2It's supper-time, my lord;It's Supper time my Lord,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.162Now fills thy sleep with perturbations.Now filles thy sleepe with perturbations,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.62Doth much excuse the appertaining rageDoth much excuse the appertaining rage
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.186And 'twill be supper-time ere you come there.And 'twill be supper time ere you come there.
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.127Hath cost me a hundred crowns since supper-time.Hath cost me fiue hundred crownes since supper time.
The TempestTem I.ii.138.1Were most impertinent.Were most impertinent.
The TempestTem III.i.95For yet ere supper-time must I performFor yet ere supper time, must I performe
The TempestTem III.i.96Much business appertaining.Much businesse appertaining.
The TempestTem IV.i.58Rather than want a spirit. Appear, and pertly.Rather then want a Spirit; appear, & pertly.
Timon of AthensTim I.i.59Subdues and properties to his love and tendanceSubdues and properties to his loue and tendance
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.79Our appertainments, visiting of him.Our appertainments, visiting of him:
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.219For yonder walls, that pertly front your town,For yonder wals that pertly front your Towne,
Twelfth NightTN IV.i.43or two of this malapert blood from you.or two of this malapert blood from you.
Twelfth NightTN IV.ii.91They have here propertied me; keep me inThey haue heere propertied me: keepe mee in
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.32Truly pertains – without upbraidings, scorns,Truely pertaines (without obbraidings, scornes,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.iii.58I think she has a perturbed mind, which I cannotI think she has a perturbed minde, which I cannot
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.221‘ At the Queen's ’ be't. ‘ Good ’ should be pertinent;At the Queenes be't: Good should be pertinent,
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.113If she pertain to life, let her speak too.If she pertaine to life, let her speake too.

Poems

 6 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
A Lover's ComplaintLC.115 To appertainings and to ornament, To appertainings and to ornament,
A Lover's ComplaintLC.212 Whereto his invised properties did tend, Whereto his inuis'd properties did tend,
A Lover's ComplaintLC.289 In the small orb of one particular tear? In the small orb of one perticular teare?
The Phoenix and TurtlePhoen.37 Property was thus appalled, Propertie was thus appalled,
SonnetsSonn.91.7 But these particulars are not my measure, But these perticulers are not my measure,
SonnetsSonn.149.2 When I against myself with thee partake? When I against my selfe with thee pertake:

Glossary

 92 result(s).
appertainpertain, relate
appertainingrelated, relevant, appropriate
appertainingstrappings, belongings, appurtenances
appertainmentsappurtenances, trappings, prerogatives
appertinentappurtenance, accompaniment
appertinentappertaining, belonging, relating
belongbe the duty of, pertain to
blessed, blestcurative, therapeutic, endowed with healing properties
bookexpertly, as if following a manual
borecavity, aperture, hole
bournlimit of property, land boundary
capableable to inherit, entitled to possess property
commonpublic property, common land, open pasture
commotionperturbation, agitation, disturbed excitement
conveyance[legal] document transferring property
cunningskill, ability, expertise
dispropertydispossess, deprive, strip [someone of]
distractionperturbation, agitation, frenzied state
dowerdowry, property or wealth given with a wife
effectualconclusive, decisive, pertinent
endowmentendowing of possessions, enriching with property
estatepiece of property
exactaccomplished, highly skilled, expert
experiencelearning, expertise, knowledge
expertexperienced, tried and tested
extentappropriation, seizure of property authorized by writ
feepossession, property
feelinglypertinently, aptly, to the point
fellowpractitioner, specialist, expert
fifteentax of a fifteenth part levied on personal property
followaim at, relate to, pertain to
germanappropriate, connected, pertinent
holdhold property, own land
illunskilful, inexpert, unskilled
impertinencyirrelevance, nonsense, senselessness
impertinentirrelevant, beside the point
impertinentmalapropism for ‘pertinent’
interestproperty, share, legal right
jointresswoman holding a property right from her deceased husband, dowager
judgementexpert, critic, judge
landedpossessed of land, having property
leandepend, appertain [to], relate [to]
longbelong, pertain, relate
malapertimpudent, saucy, impertinent
mandrakevariety of poisonous plant [whose long forked root was thought to resemble a man's legs and private parts; thus, with aphrodisiac properties]
materialrelevant, pertinent, germane
matterrelevant, pertinent, apposite
movable(plural) personal possessions, private effects, pieces of property
moveable(plural) personal possessions, private effects, pieces of property
orifexorifice, opening, aperture
overtureopening, aperture
Partlettraditional name for a hen [Pertelote], as in Chaucer's 'Nun's Priest's Tale'
patrimonyestate, inheritance, property
pelfpossessions, property, goods
pertlively, brisk, sprightly
pertainbelong, have a right
pertlysmartly, quickly, briskly
pertlyboldly, audaciously, impudently
possessedpropertied, affluent, provided for
possessionproperty, estate, belongings
princoxconceited young fellow, impertinent youth
propertiedof a quality, having the nature
propertyquality, character, nature
propertyfeature, characteristic, particular respect
propertymeans to an end, commercial asset
property(plural) stage requisites, accessories, props
propertymake a property of, treat as an object, exploit
propertyappropriate, take possession of
qualitycharacteristic, feature, property
recovery[legal] procedure for transferring property into full ownership
relativepertinent, relevant, substantial
respectrelevance, pertinence; or: position
rudeamateurish, inexpert, lacking polish
saucinessinsolence, rudeness, impertinence
sequestrationimprisonment, isolation; also: loss of property
spacefreedom from captivity; or: possession of property
stateestate, property, wealth, means
storepossessions, belongings, property, fortune
substanceproperty, wealth, possessions, treasure
tenure[legal] condition for holding property
thieveryplunder, booty, stolen property
tradedpractised, expert, experienced
unbreathedunpractised, inexperienced, inexpert
unhandsomeinadequate, inexpert, falling short
unpossessingunable to inherit property
unreverendirreverent, impertinent, impudent
ventaperture, opening
virtuepower, capability, efficacy, property
voucher[legal] warrantor of someone's right to property
waste[legal] damage to property by a tenant
wedding-dowerdowry, property or wealth given with a wife
yeomanman who owns property but is not a gentleman; land-holding farmer

Thesaurus

 91 result(s).
aperturebore
apertureorifex
apertureoverture
aperturevent
appertainlean
appertainingappertinent
condition for holding propertytenure
damage to property by a tenantwaste
document transferring property, legalconveyance
enriching with propertyendowment
expertexact
expertfellow
expertjudgement
experttraded
expertisecunning
expertiseexperience
expertlybook
healing properties, endowed withblessed, blest
hold propertyhold
impertinencesauciness
impertinentmalapert
impertinentunreverend
impertinent youthprincox
inexpertill
inexpertrude
inexpertunbreathed
inexpertunhandsome
inherit property, unable to unpossessing
limit of propertybourn
loss of propertysequestration
man who owns property but is not a gentlemanyeoman
pertainappertain
pertainbelong
pertainfollow
pertainlong
pertinencerespect
pertinenteffectual
pertinentgerman
pertinentmaterial
pertinentmatter
pertinentrelative
pertinentlyfeelingly
perturbationcommotion
perturbationdistraction
possess property, entitled tocapable
possession of propertyspace
propertiedpossessed
propertyfee
propertyinterest
propertypatrimony
propertypelf
propertypossession
propertyquality
propertystate
propertystore
propertysubstance
propertyvirtue
property damaged by a tenantwaste
property into full ownership, transferringrecovery
property of, make aproperty
property right held by a woman from her deceased husbandjointress
property seizureextent
property, condition for holdingtenure
property, document transferringconveyance
property, enriching withendowment
property, entitled to possesscapable
property, havinglanded
property, holdhold
property, limit ofbourn
property, loss ofsequestration
property, piece ofestate
property, piece ofmoveable
property, possession ofspace
property, publiccommon
property, stolenthievery
property, unable to inheritunpossessing
property, warrantor of a right to voucher
property-owner who is not a gentlemanyeoman
public propertycommon
right of property held by a woman from her deceased husbandjointress
right to property, warrantor of avoucher
seizure of property authorized by writextent
stolen propertythievery
tenant damage to propertywaste
transferring property into full ownershiprecovery
unable to inherit propertyunpossessing
warrantor of a right to propertyvoucher
wife, property or wealth given with adower
wife, property or wealth given with awedding-dower
woman holding a property right from her deceased husbandjointress
youth, impertinentprincox

Themes and Topics

 5 result(s).
An...used by certain sounds which display properties of both consonants and vowels - in p...
Functional shift... son * in transitive use property* tn iv ii 91 they have here pro...
...y* tn iv ii 91 they have here propertied me   sepulchre* tg iv...
Here, there, and where... their honourable points of ignorance / pertaining thereunto to that [place/matter ...
Plants... middle age’ culinary and medicinal properties mint wt iv iv 104 lab...
...ia shrub with purgative medicinal properties sycamore oth iv iii 38 ...
... flower-head known for its sticky properties especially associated with the burd...
...ulled up also supposed aphrodisiac properties as mandragora (ac i v 4) a narcoti...
Non-classical legend, romance, and folklore... the hen traditional name for a hen [pertelote] as in chaucer’s nun’s priest’s t...

Words Families

 23 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
APPERTAINBASICapplication n
DISPROPERTYBASICsee PROPERTY
EXPERTBASICexpert adj, expertness n
IMPERTINENTBASICimpertinency n, impertinent adj
MALAPERTBASICmalapert adj
PERTBASICpert adj, pertly adv
PERTAINBASICappertain v, appertaining adj, appertaining n, appertainment n, appertinent adj, appertinent n, pertain v, pertinent adj
PERTURBATIONBASICperturbation n, perturbed adj
PROPERTYBASICproperty n, property v
PROPERTYNOTdisproperty v
TIMETIME OF DAYsuppertime n

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