| KL IV.vi.241 | [disguised Edgar to Oswald, adopting a country accent] I'ce try whether your costard or my ballow be the harder |
| LLL III.i.68 | [Mote to Armado, of Costard] Here's a costard broken in a shin |
| MW III.i.14 | [Evans alone, of Caius] I will knog his urinals about his knave's costard |
| R3 I.iv.156 | [First Murderer to Second Murderer, of Clarence] Take him on the costard with the hilts of thy sword |