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Search phrase: arming

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.61from point, to the full arming of the verity.from point, to the full arming of the veritie.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.102Self-harming jealousy! Fie, beat it hence.Selfe-harming Iealousie; fie beat it hence. 
CymbelineCym I.iv.35Betwixt two charming words, comes in my father,Betwixt two charming words, comes in my Father,
CymbelineCym V.iii.32Accommodated by the place, more charming,Accomodated by the Place; more Charming
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.211Charming your blood with pleasing heaviness,Charming your blood with pleasing heauinesse;
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.101second property of your excellent sherris is the warmingsecond propertie of your excellent Sherris, is, the warming
Henry VH5 II.chorus.38And bring you back, charming the narrow seasAnd bring you backe: Charming the narrow seas
Henry VH5 II.i.81office of a warming-pan. Faith, he's very ill.Office of a Warming-pan: Faith, he's very ill.
Henry VH5 V.chorus.27With the plebeians swarming at their heels,With the Plebeians swarming at their heeles,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.2Now help, ye charming spells and periapts;Now helpe ye charming Spelles and Periapts,
Julius CaesarJC V.i.105The time of life – arming myself with patienceThe time of life, arming my selfe with patience,
Richard IIR2 II.ii.3To lay aside life-harming heaviness,To lay aside selfe-harming heauinesse,
Richard IIR2 III.iv.47.1Swarming with caterpillars?Swarming with Caterpillers.
The TempestTem IV.i.119Harmonious charmingly. May I be boldHarmonious charmingly: may I be bold
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.16And faster bound to Aaron's charming eyesAnd faster bound to Aarons charming eyes,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.171Arming to answer in a night-alarm.’Arming to answer in a night-Alarme,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.186Hector by this is arming him in Troy.Hector by this is arming him in Troy.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.v.31Is arming, weeping, cursing, vowing vengeance;Is arming, weeping, cursing, vowing vengeance;

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Glossary

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armingestablishment, confirmation, substantiation
carvebe a generous hostess; or: speak in a charmingly affected way
charmingacting as charms, exercising magic power
charmingacting as charms, protecting from evil
charminglyenchantingly, delightfully, fascinatingly
clusteringswarming, thronging, crowded
crest-woundingharming family honour
fearfulcausing fear, awe-inspiring, terrifying, alarming
graciousdelightful, lovely, charming
husbandryfarming, land management
leerlook sideways, cast a side glance, smile disarmingly
prettilycleverly, ingeniously; or: charmingly
sweetlydelightfully, charmingly, pleasingly

Thesaurus

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alarmingfearful
charminggracious
charminglysweetly
charminglyprettily
disarmingly smileleer
family honour, harmingcrest-wounding
farminghusbandry
harming family honourcrest-wounding
honour, harming familycrest-wounding
smile disarminglyleer
speak in a charmingly affected waycarve
swarmingclustering

Themes and Topics

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Classical mythology...i i 17 faster bound to aaron' s charming eyes / than is prometheus tied to cauca...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ARM [weapon]BASICarming n
CHARMBASICcharming adj, charmingly adv
HARMACTIONlife-harming adj, self-harming adj
LIVEHARMlife-harming adj
PANOBJECTwarming-pan n
SELFACTIONself-harming adj
WARMBASICwarming n
WARMOBJECTwarming-pan n

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