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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.128Is good, without a name: vileness is so;Is good without a name? Vilenesse is so:
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.151That dost in vile misprision shackle upThat dost in vile misprision shackle vp
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.208Hadst thou not the privilege of antiquity uponHadst thou not the priuiledge of Antiquity vpon
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.83.1I would poison that vile rascal.I would poison that vile Rascall.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.v.88You need but plead your honourable privilege.You neede but pleade your honourable priuiledge.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.243Where most she satisfies; for vilest thingsWhere most she satisfies. For vildest things
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.313In this vile world? So, fare thee well.In this wilde World? So fare thee well:
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.16but in respect that it is private, it is a very vile life. Nowbut in respect that it is priuate, it is a very vild life. Now
As You Like ItAYL V.i.6vile Martext. But, Audrey, there is a youth here in thevile Mar-text. But Awdrie, there is a youth heere in the
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.35Was wrought by nature, not by vile offence,Was wrought by nature, not by vile offence,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.70And did not she herself revile me there?And did not she her selfe reuile me there?
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.71Sans fable, she herself reviled you there.Sans Fable, she her selfe reuil'd you there.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.67Still did I tell him it was vile and bad.Still did I tell him, it was vilde and bad. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.95And it shall privilege him from your handsAnd it shall priuiledge him from your hands, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.237Of vile confederates. Along with themOf vilde Confederates: Along with them 
CoriolanusCor I.i.182Him vile that was your garland. What's the matterHim vilde, that was your Garland. What's the matter,
CoriolanusCor I.x.23Their rotten privilege and custom 'gainstTheir rotten Priuiledge, and Custome 'gainst
CoriolanusCor III.i.10Against the Volsces, for they had so vilelyAgainst the Volces, for they had so vildly
CoriolanusCor V.iii.25All bond and privilege of nature, break!All bond and priuiledge of Nature breake;
CymbelineCym I.ii.3Evil-eyed unto you. You're my prisoner, butEuill-ey'd vnto you. You're my Prisoner, but
CymbelineCym I.ii.74.2O thou vile one!O thou vilde one!
CymbelineCym III.iv.74.2Hence, vile instrument!Hence vile Instrument,
CymbelineCym V.iv.18I know you are more clement than vile men,I know you are more clement then vilde men,
CymbelineCym V.v.198Most vilely: for my vantage, excellent.Most vildely: for my vantage excellent.
CymbelineCym V.v.252In killing creatures vile, as cats and dogsIn killing Creatures vilde, as Cats and Dogges
HamletHam I.v.72Most lazar-like, with vile and loathsome crustMost Lazar-like, with vile and loathsome crust,
HamletHam II.ii.110Ophelia – That's an ill phrase, a vile phrase; ‘ beautified ’Ophelia. / That's an ill Phrase, a vilde Phrase, beautified
HamletHam II.ii.111is a vile phrase. But you shall hear. Thus:is a vilde Phrase: but you shall heare these
HamletHam IV.i.30But we will ship him hence; and this vile deedBut we will ship him hence, and this vilde deed,
HamletHam IV.v.117.2O thou vile King,Oh thou vilde King,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.62So cowardly, and but for these vile gunsSo Cowardly. And but for these vile Gunnes,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.238Of this vile politician Bolingbroke.Of this vile Politician Bullingbrooke.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.243sheath, you bow-case, you vile standing tuck!sheath you Bow-case, you vile standing tucke.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.86For thou has lost thy princely privilegeFor thou hast lost thy Princely Priuiledge,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.87With vile participation. Not an eyeWith vile participation. Not an Eye
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.1Bardolph, am I not fallen away vilely since thisBardolph, am I not falne away vilely, since this
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.105grace say so. And, my lord, he speaks most vilely of you,Grace say so: and (my Lord) hee speakes most vilely of you,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.ii.18And an adopted name of privilege – And an adopted name of Priuiledge,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.38Hold up thy head, vile Scot, or thou art likeHold vp thy head vile Scot, or thou art like
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.90But now two paces of the vilest earthBut now two paces of the vilest Earth
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.34My lord, Sir John Umfrevile turned me backMy Lord, Sir Iohn Vmfreuill turn'd me backe
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.17you neither in gold nor silver, but in vile apparel, andyou neyther in Gold, nor Siluer, but in vilde apparell, and
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.6it not show vilely in me to desire small beer?it not shew vildely in me, to desire small Beere?
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.46keeping such vile company as thou art hath in reasonkeeping such vild company as thou art, hath in reason
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.154tortures vile also! Hold hook and line, say I! Downand Tortures vilde also. Hold Hooke and Line, say I: Downe:
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.296vilely did you speak of me now, before this honest,vildly did you speake of me euen now, before this honest,
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.i.15O thou dull god, why liest thou with the vileO thou dull God, why lyest thou with the vilde,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.1.2ColevileColleuile.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.3I am a knight, sir, and my name is ColevileI am a Knight, Sir: And my Name is Colleuile
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.5Well then, Colevile is your name, a knight isWell then, Colleuile is your Name, a Knight is
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.6your degree, and your place the Dale. Colevile shall beyour Degree, and your Place, the Dale. Colleuile shall stillbe
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.9Colevile of the Dale.Colleuile of the Dale.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.38Colevile of the Dale, a most furious knight and valorousColleuile of the Dale, a most furious Knight, and valorous
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.48top on't, Colevile kissing my foot – to the which coursetop of it (Colleuile kissing my foot:) To the which course,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.60Is thy name Colevile?Is thy Name Colleuile?
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.62A famous rebel art thou, Colevile.A famous Rebell art thou, Colleuile.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.72Send Colevile with his confederatesSend Colleuile, with his Confederates,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.74Exit Blunt with ColevileExit with Colleuile.
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.18That must strike sail to spirits of vile sort!That must strike saile, to Spirits of vilde sort?
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iii.137Let vultures vile seize on his lungs also!Let Vultures vil'de seize on his Lungs also:
Henry VH5 II.i.43‘ Solus,’ egregious dog? O viper vile!Solus, egregious dog? O Viper vile;
Henry VH5 II.i.57O braggart vile, and damned furious wight!O Braggard vile, and damned furious wight,
Henry VH5 II.iv.74Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sinSelfe-loue, my Liege, is not so vile a sinne,
Henry VH5 III.vi.47With edge of penny cord and vile reproach.with edge of Penny-Cord, and vile reproach.
Henry VH5 IV.chorus.50With four or five most vile and ragged foils,With foure or fiue most vile and ragged foyles,
Henry VH5 IV.iii.62Shall be my brother; be he ne'er so vile,Shall be my brother: be he ne're so vile,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iii.46Draw, men, for all this privileged place;Draw men, for all this priuiledged place,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.86He bears him on the place's privilege,He beares him on the place's Priuiledge,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.11The manner of thy vile outrageous crimes,The manner of thy vile outragious Crymes,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.122Should ever get that privilege of me.Should euer get that priuiledge of me.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.45Scoff on, vile fiend and shameless courtesan!Scoffe on vile Fiend, and shamelesse Curtizan,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.97With other vile and ignominious terms.With other vile and ignominious tearmes.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.iii.33All 'long of this vile traitor Somerset.All long of this vile Traitor Somerset.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.58Yet, if this servile usage once offend,Yet if this seruile vsage once offend,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.112To be a queen in bondage is more vileTo be a Queene in bondage, is more vile,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.16Wicked and vile; and so her death concludes.Wicked and vile, and so her death concludes.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.61That warranteth by law to be thy privilege.That warranteth by Law, to be thy priuiledge.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.136Retain but privilege of a private man?Retaine but priuiledge of a priuate man?
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.105Upon these paltry, servile, abject drudges.Vpon these paltry, seruile, abiect Drudges:
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.136Great men oft die by vile Besonians:Great men oft dye by vilde Bezonions.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.56Is termed the civilest place of this isle;Is term'd the ciuel'st place of all this Isle:
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.ii.40.2O, let the vile world end,O let the vile world end,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.120I am a king and privileged to speak.I am a King, and priuiledg'd to speake.
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.126Matter against me, and his eye reviledMatter against me, and his eye reuil'd
Henry VIIIH8 I.iii.34They may, cum privilegio, ‘ oui away ’They may Cum Pruiilegio, wee away
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.52By all the laws of war you're privileged.By all the lawes of Warre y'are priuiledg'd.
Julius CaesarJC I.i.75And keep us all in servile fearfulness.And keepe vs all in seruile fearefulnesse.
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.111So vile a thing as Caesar! But, O grief,So vile a thing as Casar. But oh Griefe,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.265To dare the vile contagion of the night,To dare the vile contagion of the Night?
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.32Who is here so vile that will not love his country?Who is heere so vile, that will not loue his Countrey?
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.71For I can raise no money by vile means;For I can raise no money by vile meanes:
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.74From the hard hands of peasants their vile trashFrom the hard hands of Peazants, their vile trash
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.131Ha, ha! How vilely doth this cynic rhyme!Ha, ha, how vildely doth this Cynicke rime?
Julius CaesarJC V.i.39Villains! You did not so, when your vile daggersVillains: you did not so, when your vile daggers
Julius CaesarJC V.i.103But I do find it cowardly and vile,But I do finde it Cowardly, and vile,
Julius CaesarJC V.v.38By this vile conquest shall attain unto.By this vile Conquest shall attaine vnto.
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.19The French obscured your mother's privilege,The French obscurd your mothers Priuiledge,
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.74But how? Not servilely disposed to bend,But how? not seruilely disposd to bend,
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.12And, in their vile uncivil skipping jigs,And in their vild vnseuill skipping giggs,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.418To be his scandalous and vile solicitor?To be his scandalous and vile soliciter:
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.22You, peradventure, are but servile grooms,You peraduenture are but seruile groomes,
King JohnKJ I.i.261Some sins do bear their privilege on earth,Some sinnes doe beare their priuiledge on earth,
King JohnKJ II.i.509In such a love so vile a lout as he.In such a loue, so vile a Lout as he.
King JohnKJ II.i.577Till this advantage, this vile-drawing bias,Till this aduantage, this vile drawing byas,
King JohnKJ II.i.586To a most base and vile-concluded peace.To a most base and vile-concluded peace.
King JohnKJ III.i.165And by the merit of vile gold, dross, dust,And by the merit of vilde gold, drosse, dust,
King JohnKJ III.iv.19In the vile prison of afflicted breath.In the vilde prison of afflicted breath:
King JohnKJ III.iv.138Makes nice of no vile hold to stay him up.Makes nice of no vilde hold to stay him vp:
King JohnKJ IV.i.95Your vile intent must needs seem horrible.Your vilde intent must needs seeme horrible.
King JohnKJ IV.ii.241The deed which both our tongues held vile to name.The deed, which both our tongues held vilde to name.
King JohnKJ IV.iii.32Sir, sir, impatience hath his privilege.Sir, sir, impatience hath his priuiledge.
King JohnKJ IV.iii.48The wildest savagery, the vilest stroke,The wildest Sauagery, the vildest stroke
King LearKL II.ii.68Yes, sir; but anger hath a privilege.Yes Sir, but anger hath a priuiledge.
King LearKL III.ii.21But yet I call you servile ministers,But yet I call you Seruile Ministers,
King LearKL III.ii.71And can make vile things precious. Come, your hovel.And can make vilde things precious. Come, your Houel;
King LearKL III.iv.138Our flesh and blood, my lord, is grown so vileOur flesh and blood, my Lord, is growne so vilde,
King LearKL III.vii.82Lest it see more, prevent it. Out, vile jelly!Lest it see more, preuent it; Out vilde gelly:
King LearKL IV.ii.38Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile;
King LearKL IV.ii.47Send quickly down to tame these vile offences,
King LearKL IV.vi.278The King is mad; how stiff is my vile sense,The King is mad: / How stiffe is my vilde sense
King LearKL V.iii.127Behold; it is the privilege of mine honours,Behold it is my priuiledge, / The priuiledge of mine Honours,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.154privilege I have with the parents of the foresaid childpriuiledge I haue with the parents of the foresaid Childe
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.274I never knew man hold vile stuff so dear.I neuer knew man hold vile stuffe so deere.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.278O, vile! Then, as she goes, what upward liesO vile, then as she goes what vpward lyes?
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.52Vilely compiled, profound simplicity.Vildly compiled, profound simplicitie.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.305Their shallow shows and prologue vilely penned,Their shallow showes, and Prologue vildely pen'd:
MacbethMac III.i.108Whom the vile blows and buffets of the worldWhom the vile Blowes and Buffets of the World
Measure for MeasureMM I.iv.1And have you nuns no farther privileges?And haue you Nuns no farther priuiledges?
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.9Servile to all the skyey influencesSeruile to all the skyie-influences
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.95For this was of much length – the vile conclusion(For this was of much length) the vild conclusion
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.ii.81Very vilely in the morning when he is sober andVery vildely in the morning when hee is sober, and
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.ii.82most vilely in the afternoon when he is drunk. When hemost vildely in the afternoone when hee is drunke: when he
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.iv.6'Tis vile, unless it may be quaintly ordered,'Tis vile vnlesse it may be quaintly ordered,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.v.29And the vile squealing of the wry-necked fife,And the vile squealing of the wry-neckt Fife,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.89How Falstaff, varlet vile,How Falstaffe (varlet vile)
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iv.32O, what a world of vile ill-favoured faultsO what a world of vilde ill-fauour'd faults
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.83Vile worm, thou wast o'erlooked even in thy birth.Vilde worme, thou wast ore-look'd euen in thy birth.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.41I beg the ancient privilege of Athens:I beg the ancient priuiledge of Athens;
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.232Things base and vile, holding no quantity,Things base and vilde, holding no quantity,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.220Your virtue is my privilege. For thatYour vertue is my priuiledge: for that
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.ii.40Wake when some vile thing is near!Wake when some vile thing is neere.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.ii.113Is that vile name to perish on my sword!Is that vile name, to perish on my sword!
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.79A privilege never to see me more;A priuiledge, neuer to see me more;
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.260Hang off, thou cat, thou burr! Vile thing, let loose,Hang off thou cat, thou bur; vile thing let loose,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.131Wall – that vile wall which did these lovers sunder;Wall, that vile wall, which did these louers sunder:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.142Which Lion vile with bloody mouth did stain.Which Lyon vile with bloody mouth did staine.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.197O kiss me through the hole of this vile wall!O kisse me through the hole of this vile wall.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.284Since lion vile hath here deflowered my dear?Since Lion vilde hath heere deflour'd my deere:
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.244in my forehead, and let me be vilely painted; and in suchin my forehead, and let me be vildely painted, and in such
Much Ado About NothingMA III.i.65If low, an agate very vilely cut;If low, an agot very vildlie cut:
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.123been a vile thief this seven year; 'a goes up and downbin a vile theefe, this vii. yeares, a goes vp and downe
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.143good night – I tell this tale vilely – I should first tell thee howgood night: I tell this tale vildly. I should first tell thee how
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.91Confessed the vile encounters they have hadConfest the vile encounters they haue had
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.60As under privilege of age to bragAs vnder priuiledge of age to bragge,
OthelloOth II.iii.249And silence those whom this vile brawl distracted.And silence those whom this vil'd brawle distracted.
OthelloOth III.iii.135Utter my thoughts. Why, say they are vile and false?Vtter my Thoughts? Why say, they are vild, and falce?
OthelloOth III.iii.220My speech should fall into such vile successMy speech should fall into such vilde successe,
OthelloOth III.iv.180Throw your vile guesses in the devil's teethThrow your vilde gesses in the Diuels teeth,
PericlesPer III.iii.21Should therein make me vile, the common body,should therein make me vile, / The common body
PericlesPer Chorus.IV.41The sooner her vile thoughts to stead,The sooner her vile thoughts to stead,
PericlesPer IV.vi.108The very doors and windows savour vilely.the very dores and windows sauor vilely,
Richard IIR2 I.i.120Should nothing privilege him, nor partializeShould nothing priuiledge him, nor partialize
Richard IIR2 II.i.25So it be new there's no respect how vileSo it be new, there's no respect how vile,
Richard IIR2 II.i.116Presuming on an ague's privilege,Presuming on an Agues priuiledge,
Richard IIR2 II.i.158But only they have privilege to live.But onely they, haue priuiledge to liue.
Richard IIR2 III.ii.185Where fearing dying pays death servile breath.Where fearing, dying, payes death seruile breath.
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.88Falsely to draw me in these vile suspects.Falsely to draw me in these vile suspects.
Richard IIIR3 III.i.41We should infringe the holy privilegeWe should infringe the holy Priuiledge
Richard IIIR3 III.i.54You break no privilege nor charter there.You breake no Priuiledge, nor Charter there:
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.62'Tis a vile thing to die, my gracious lord,'Tis a vile thing to dye, my gracious Lord,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.111By some vile forfeit of untimely death.By some vile forfeit of vntimely death.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iii.13For naught so vile that on the earth doth liveFor nought so vile, that on the earth doth liue,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.72O calm, dishonourable, vile submission!O calme, dishonourable, vile submission:
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.141Where are the vile beginners of this fray?Where are the vile beginners of this Fray?
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.59Vile earth, to earth resign; end motion here,Vile earth to earth resigne, end motion here,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.83Was ever book containing such vile matterWas euer booke containing such vile matter
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.106In what vile part of this anatomyIn what vile part of this Anatomie
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.54Stop thy unhallowed toil, vile Montague!Stop thy vnhallowed toyle, vile Mountague:
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.158And twangling Jack, with twenty such vile terms,And twangling Iacke, with twentie such vilde tearmes,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.90privilegio ad imprimendum solum. To th' church! Takepreuilegio ad Impremendum solem, to th' Church take
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.92Worse and worse, she will not come! O vile,Worse and worse, she will not come: / Oh vilde,
The TempestTem I.ii.358With words that made them known. But thy vile race,With words that made them knowne: But thy vild race
Timon of AthensTim I.i.15‘ When we for recompense have praised the vile,When we for recompence haue prais'd the vild,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.466What viler thing upon the earth than friends,What vilder thing vpon the earth, then Friends,
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.18Away with slavish weeds and servile thoughts!Away with slauish weedes, and idle thoughts,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.115Why, there's the privilege your beauty bears.Why ther's the priuiledge your beauty beares:
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iv.57Nor age nor honour shall shape privilege.Nor Age, nor Honour, shall shape priuiledge:
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.55Trot like a servile footman all day long,Trot like a Seruile footeman all day long,
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.171You killed her husband, and for that vile faultYou kil'd her husband, and for that vil'd fault,
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.199And in that paste let their vile heads be baked.And in that Paste let their vil'd Heads be bakte,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.i.90I bade the vile owl go learn me the tenor of theI bad thee vile Owle, goe learne me the tenure of the
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.56He is a privileged man. – Proceed, Thersites.He is a priuiledg'd man, proceede Thersites.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.126Or that we women had men's privilegeOr that we women had mens priuiledge
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.129Let me be privileged by my place and messageLet me be priuiledg'd by my place and message,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.x.23Stay yet. You vile abominable tents,Stay yet: you vile abhominable Tents,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.160Is privilege for thy departure hence.Is priuiledge for thy departure hence.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.i.73No, we detest such vile base practices.No, we detest such vile base practises.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.ii.78Be vile or disobedient, not his kinsmenBe vile, or disobedient, not his kinesmen
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.92But with her most vile principal – that she'sBut with her most vild Principall: that shee's
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.102The childbed privilege denied, which 'longsThe Child-bed priuiledge deny'd, which longs
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.22Vilely bound up? What would he say? Or howVildely bound vp? What would he say? Or how

Poems

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A Lover's ComplaintLC.62 And privileged by age desires to know And priuiledg'd by age desires to know
The Rape of LucreceLuc.a35 people with the doer and manner of the vile deed, with a bitter people with the doer and manner of the vile deede: with a bitter
The Rape of LucreceLuc.202 Then my digression is so vile, so base, Then my digression is so vile, so base,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.220 Post hither, this vile purpose to prevent? Post hither, this vile purpose to preuent?
The Rape of LucreceLuc.252 That what is vile shows like a virtuous deed. That what is vile, shewes like a vertuous deede.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.295 And therein heartens up his servile powers, And therein heartens vp his seruile powers,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.621 To privilege dishonour in thy name? To priuiledge dishonor in thy name.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.631 ‘ Think but how vile a spectacle it were Thinke but how vile a spectacle it were,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.895 How comes it then, vile Opportunity, How comes it then, vile opportunity
SonnetsSonn.58.10 That you yourself may privilege your time That you your selfe may priuiledge your time
SonnetsSonn.71.4 From this vile world with vilest worms to dwell: From this vile world with vildest wormes to dwell:
SonnetsSonn.95.13 Take heed (dear heart) of this large privilege; Take heed (deare heart) of this large priuiledge,
SonnetsSonn.121.1 'Tis better to be vile than vile esteemed, TIs better to be vile then vile esteemed,
Venus and AdonisVen.112 Yet was he servile to my coy disdain. Yet was he seruile to my coy disdaine,
Venus and AdonisVen.392 Servilely mastered with a leathern rein! Seruilly maisterd with a leatherne raine,
Venus and AdonisVen.1161 Subject and servile to all discontents, Subiect, and seruill to all discontents:

Glossary

 55 result(s).
abjectservile subject, low-placed reject
abusemalign, revile, scorn
backbiteslander, revile, speak badly [of someone]
bancurse, damn, revile
benefitprivilege, right, prerogative
carrionloathsome, vile, disgusting, corrupting
charterright, privilege, prerogative
charteredlicensed, privileged, permitted
cum privilegioby special licence
cum privilegio adby special licence with the sole right to print
dungydung-like; or: vile, filthy, loathsome
enlargementfreedom of action, privilege of choice
filthvile creature, foul animal
fouldetestable, vile, loathsome
freedomconcession, privilege, permission
grossvile, abhorrent, wicked
lackeyservile, menial, abject
letteropen documents issued by the sovereign which conferred an office, privilege, right, etc
lewdwicked, vile, evil
liberty(plural) rights, prerogatives, privileges
lousycontemptible, vile, despicable
mechanicalcommon, servile, menial
naughtywicked, evil, vile
patentprivilege, right, title
placedignity, honour, privilege
prerogativerights of office, due privilege, pre-eminence
prerogativedprivileged, advantaged, favoured
privilegesanctuary, immunity, asylum
privilegeadvantage, superiority, edge
privilegebenefit, advantage, licence
privilegeauthorize, license, sanction
privileged[of a professional fool] allowed to say anything
prizeadvantage, privilege
railerranter, reviler
scald, scall, scauldcontemptible, vile, scabby
scallcontemptible, vile, scabby
scandalrevile, scorn, denigrate
scauldcontemptible, vile, scabby
servileas a prisoner, as a slave
servilebefitting a slave, slavish, cringing
servilesubordinate, controlled [by]
sorryawful, wretched, vile
three-suitedallowed three suits a year; servile
turpitudewickedess, vileness, depravity
vassalsubject, servile, subordinate
viledegrading, ignominious, worthless
viledespicable, disgusting, abhorrent
vileshameful, contemptible, wretched
vilelowly person, person of humble birth
vilelowly, of humble birth
vileworthless person, one not deserving of praise
vile-drawingattracting towards evil
vilely, vildlyshamefully, wretchedly, meanly
villainousvillainously, vilely, detestably
whoreson[abusive intensifier, serious or jocular] bastard, wretched, vile

Thesaurus

 38 result(s).
choice, privilege ofenlargement
creature, vilefilth
due privilegeprerogative
privilegebenefit
privilegecharter
privilegepatent
privilegeplace
privilegeprize
privilegefreedom
privilegeliberty
privilege of choiceenlargement
privilege, dueprerogative
privilegedchartered
privilegedprerogatived
revileabuse
revileban
revilebackbite
revilescandal
revilerrailer
servilevassal
servilemechanical
servilelackey
servilethree-suited
servile subjectabject
subject, servileabject
vilecarrion
vilewhoreson
vilenaughty
vilesorry
vilescald, scall, scauld
vilegross
vilelewd
vilelousy
vilefoul
viledungy
vile creaturefilth
vilelyvillainous
vilenessturpitude

Themes and Topics

 6 result(s).
Archaisms... h5 ii i 57 [pistol to nym] o braggart vile and damned furious wight wri...
Comparison... tnk v iv 21 most civil civilest 2h6 iv vii 56 most contem...
Discourse markers... antipholus and did not she herself revile me there dromio sans fable she herse...
...here dromio sans fable she herself reviled you there antipholus did not her kit...
Functional shift... after scandal them * in sense of ‘revile’ ...
Latin...nk iii v 132) with many others cum privilegio (h8 i iii 34) by special licence c...
...8 i iii 34) by special licence cum privilegio ad imprimendum solum (ts iv iv 89) ...
...p v i 34   first privilegio (n nt ) h8 i iii 34 pri...
...gio (n nt ) h8 i iii 34 privilegium pri...
...gium privilege prerogative proh (int ) ...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...citizens] you peradventure are but servile grooms kj v vi 31 [hubert to bastard ...

Words Families

 18 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CONCLUDEBADvile-concluded adj
DRAWBADvile-drawing adj
PRIVILEGEBASICprivilege n, privilege v, privileged adj
REVILEBASICrevile v
SCALD [vile]BASICscald adj, scauld adj
SCAULDBASICsee SCALD [vile]
SERVESTATEservile adj, servilely adv
VILDBASICsee VILE
VILEBASICvild adj, vile adj, vilely adv, vileness n
VILESTATEvile-concluded adj, vile-drawing adj

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