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Search phrase: regular

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.40Against the irregular and wild Glendower – Against the irregular and wilde Glendower,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.27Hath faulty wandered and irregular,Hath faultie wandred, and irregular,
King JohnKJ V.iv.54Leaving our rankness and irregular course,Leauing our ranknesse and irregular course,
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.61Of regular justice in your city's bounds,Of Regular Iustice in your Citties bounds,

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Glossary

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aboutindirectly, irregularly
anon, ever andevery now and then, at regular intervals
compassregularity, proportion, measure
ever and anonevery now and then, at regular intervals
formalstock, regular, conventionally portrayed
frameorder, definite form, regular shape
habitroutine, settled practice, regular behaviour
hauntfrequent resort, regular visit
hourlycontinual, constant, regular
insisture[unclear meaning] steady continuance, constancy, regularity
irregularlawless, disorderly, unruly
lending(plural) advance of money to soldiers [in lieu of regular pay]
measurepattern of movement, regular course, routine
ordinaryregular meal, standard fare, mealtime
ordinaryeveryday, commonplace, regularly experienced
regularestablished, prescribed, constituted
resorthabitual meeting, regular visit
resorterregular, frequenter, customer
sinisterillegitimate, erroneous, irregular
snipped-taffeta, snipt-taffetamade of glossy silk fabric with irregular cuts, slashed-silk
timemeasure rhythmically, accompany regularly
traderegular line of work, recognized business
unevenirregular, erratic
usefrequent, hang out at, visit regularly
usuallyhabitually, routinely, regularly
wilderratic, irregular, unruly
wilddaring, irregular, audacious

Thesaurus

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accompany regularlytime
behaviour, regularhabit
course, regularmeasure
cuts, silk fabric with irregularsnipped-taffeta, snipt-taffeta
experienced, regularlyordinary
fabric with irregular cuts, glossy silksnipped-taffeta, snipt-taffeta
intervals, at regularever and anon
irregularsinister
irregularuneven
irregularwild
irregularwild
irregularlyabout
regularformal
regularhourly
regularresorter
regular behaviourhabit
regular coursemeasure
regular intervals, atever and anon
regular shapeframe
regular visithaunt
regular visitresort
regularitycompass
regularityinsisture
regularlyusually
regularly experiencedordinary
regularly visituse
shape, regularframe
silk fabric with irregular cutssnipped-taffeta, snipt-taffeta
visit regularlyuse
visit, regularhaunt
visit, regularresort
work, regular line oftrade

Themes and Topics

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Elision... below &rsquo tis for example is the regular contraction of it is (by contrast with ...
Family...(3h6 ii ii 135) but the familiar terms regularly have a wider range of application ...
Past tenses... ask > they asked there are some 300 irregular past tenses in modern english ranging ...
... english ranging from the ‘slightly’ irregular i say > i said to the fundamentally dif...
...t and future times are expressed) the regular formation adds -ed but -en is also com...
...erring to the class as a whole whether regular or ir...
... or irregular a related context is when an -en fo...
...pt for chopped (ayl ii iv 46) irregular > ...
... > regular past tenses in shakespeare ...
... sweated / sweat mac iv i 64 regular > ir...
... > irregular past tenses in shakespeare ...
... i am woken ce iv iv 32 irregular stays ir...
... stays irregular past tenses in shakespeare ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
IRREGULARBASICsee REGULAR
REGULARBASICregular adj
REGULARNOTirregular adj, irregulous adj

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