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Search phrase: rabble

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The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.236My wife, her sister, and a rabble moremy wife, her sister, and a rabble more 
CoriolanusCor I.i.216The rabble should have first unroofed the cityThe rabble should haue first vnroo'st the City
CoriolanusCor III.i.136The nature of our seats, and make the rabbleThe Nature of our Seats, and make the Rabble
CoriolanusCor III.i.180.1Enter a rabble of Plebeians, with the AedilesEnter a rabble of Plebeians with the Adiles.
CoriolanusCor III.i.262Enter Brutus and Sicinius, with the rabble againEnter Brutus and Sicinius with the rabble againe.
CoriolanusCor IV.ii.33‘ I would he had!’ 'Twas you incensed the rabble I would he had? Twas you incenst the rable.
HamletHam IV.v.104O'erbears your officers. The rabble call him lord,Ore-beares your Officers, the rabble call him Lord,
Henry VH5 IV.viii.65of prawls, and prabbles, and quarrels, and dissensions,of prawles and prabbles, and quarrels and dissentions,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.32And followed with a rabble that rejoiceAnd follow'd with a Rabble, that reioyce
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.viii.1.2rabblementrabblement.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.viii.12Or let a rebel lead you to your deaths?Or let a rabble leade you to your deaths.
Henry VIIIH8 V.iv.70There's a trim rabble let in: are all theseTheres a trim rabble let in: are all these
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.242rabblement hooted, and clapped their chopped hands,rabblement howted, and clapp'd their chopt hands,
King JohnKJ V.ii.162.1With such a brabbler.with such a brabler.
King LearKL I.iv.252You strike my people, and your disordered rabbleYou strike my people, and your disorder'd rable,
MacbethMac V.vi.68And to be baited with the rabble's curse.And to be baited with the Rabbles curse.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.51motion if we leave our pribbles and prabbles, and desiremotion, if we leaue our pribbles and prabbles, and desire
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.70at his heels a rabble of his companions, thither provokedat his heeles, a rabble of his companions, thither prouoked
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.i.46Leave your prabbles, 'oman. What is the focativeLeaue your prables (o'man) What is the Focatiue
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.158swearings and starings, pribbles and prabbles?swearings, and starings? Pribles and prables?
The TempestTem IV.i.37In such another trick. Go bring the rabble,In such another tricke: goe bring the rabble
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.62This petty brabble will undo us all.This pretty brabble will vndoo vs all:
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.87spend his mouth, and promise, like Brabbler thespend his mouth & promise, like Brabler the
Twelfth NightTN V.i.62In private brabble did we apprehend him.In priuate brabble did we apprehend him.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.105We are a merry rout, or else a rabble,We are a merry rout, or else a rable

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Glossary

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brabblebrawl, noisy quarrel, fracas
brabblequibbling, nit-picking, noisy disputing
brabblerbraggart, brawler, quarreller
prabbleWelsh pronunciation of 'brabble'
pribbles and prabblesvain chatter and silly quarrelling
rabblecrowd, pack, mob
rabbleminions, gang, rest of the mob
rabblementrabble
routrabble, mob, disorderly crowd
stuffpeople, rabble
tagrabble, riff-raff, mob
tag-ragraggedly dressed; riff-raff, rabble

Thesaurus

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rabblerabblement
rabblerout
rabblestuff
rabbletag
rabbletag-rag

Themes and Topics

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Welsh... poys boys h5 iv vii 1 prabble b...
... brabble mw i i 51 pragging bragg...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BRABBLEBASICbrabble n
BRABBLEPEOPLEbrabbler n
PRABBLEBASICprabble n
RABBLEBASICrabble n, rabblement n

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