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Search phrase: bath

Plays

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Antony and CleopatraAC IV.ii.6Or bathe my dying honour in the bloodOr bathe my dying Honor in the blood
As You Like ItAYL IV.iii.141Tears our recountments had most kindly bathed,Teares our recountments had most kindely bath'd,
CoriolanusCor I.vi.63You were conducted to a gentle bathYou were conducted to a gentle Bath,
CymbelineCym I.vii.100To bathe my lips upon: this hand, whose touch – To bathe my lips vpon: this hand, whose touch,
CymbelineCym II.iv.82Chaste Dian, bathing: never saw I figuresChaste Dian, bathing: neuer saw I figures
HamletHam V.ii.64He that hath killed my King and whored my mother,He that bath kil'd my King, and whor'd my Mother,
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.99Bated, like eagles having lately bathed,Bayted like Eagles, hauing lately bath'd,
Henry VH5 III.ii.99It sall be vary gud, gud feith, gud captens bath, andIt sall be vary gud, gud feith, gud Captens bath, and
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.169Or bathed thy growing with our heated bloods.Or bath'd thy growing, with our heated bloods.
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.79Came smiling, and did bathe their hands in it.Came smiling, & did bathe their hands in it:
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.86In which so many smiling Romans bathed,In which so many smiling Romans bath'd,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.106And let us bathe our hands in Caesar's bloodAnd let vs bathe our hands in Casars blood
MacbethMac I.ii.40Except they meant to bathe in reeking woundsExcept they meant to bathe in reeking Wounds,
MacbethMac II.ii.38The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath,The death of each dayes Life, sore Labors Bath,
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.125To bathe in fiery floods, or to resideTo bath in fierie floods, or to recide
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.36And by our holy Sabbath have I swornAnd by our holy Sabbath haue I sworne
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.108of this bath, when I was more than half stewed inof this Bath (when I was more then halfe stew'd in
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.110Come the next Sabbath, and I will content you.Come the next Sabboth, and I will content you.
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.87For tubs and baths; bring down rose-cheeked youthfor Tubbes and Bathes, bring downe Rose-cheekt youth
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.232When he by night lay bathed in maiden blood.When he by night lay bath'd in Maiden blood:

Poems

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A Lover's ComplaintLC.50 These often bathed she in her fluxive eyes, These often bath'd she in her fluxiue eies,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1009 ‘ The crow may bathe his coal-black wings in mire, The Crow may bath his coaleblacke wings in mire,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1775 He falls, and bathes the pale fear in his face, He fals, and bathes the pale feare in his face,
SonnetsSonn.153.7 And grew a seething bath, which yet men prove And grew a seething bath which yet men proue,
SonnetsSonn.153.11 I, sick withal, the help of bath desired, I sick withall the helpe of bath desired,
SonnetsSonn.153.13 But found no cure. The bath for my help lies But found no cure, the bath for my help lies,
SonnetsSonn.154.11 Growing a bath and healthful remedy Growing a bath and healthfull remedy,
Venus and AdonisVen.94 She bathes in water, yet her fire must burn. She bathes in water, yet her fire must burne:

Glossary

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Actaeon[pron: ak'tayon] cuckold; hunter who saw Artemis (goddess of chastity) bathing naked; she changed him into a stag, who was killed by his own hounds
bathScottish pronunciation of 'both'
hot-housebrothel; bath-house
launderwash, bathe
lavewash, bathe, soak
swillwash, bathe, drench

Thesaurus

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batheswill
bathelave
bathelaunder
bath-househot-house

Themes and Topics

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Classical mythology...mis goddess of chastity while she was bathing and therefore naked she changed him...
Scottish...ish word first usage in h5 iii ii bath both h5 iii ii 99 breff brief ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BATHBASICbath n, bathe v
SABBATHBASICSabbath n

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