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Search phrase: bequeath

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.37His sole child, my lord, and bequeathed to myHis sole childe my Lord, and bequeathed to my
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.97Faith, I do. Her father bequeathed her to me,Faith I doe: her Father bequeath'd her to mee,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.ii.43Bequeathed down from many ancestors,Bequeathed downe from manie Ancestors,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.ii.47Bequeathed down from many ancestors,Bequeathed downe from many Ancestors,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.155A sister I bequeath you whom no brotherA Sister I bequeath you, whom no Brother
As You Like ItAYL I.i.2bequeathed me by will, but poor a thousand crowns, and,bequeathed me by will, but poore a thousand Crownes, and
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.160His crown bequeathing to his banished brother,His crowne bequeathing to his banish'd Brother,
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.183You to your former honour I bequeath:you to your former Honor, I bequeath
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.137Bequeathing it as a rich legacyBequeathing it as a rich Legacie
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vii.55To this bequeath in my last testament.To this bequeath in my last testament.
King JohnKJ I.i.109Upon his deathbed he by will bequeathedVpon his death-bed he by will bequeath'd
King JohnKJ I.i.149Bequeath thy land to him, and follow me?Bequeath thy land to him, and follow me?
King JohnKJ V.vii.104I do bequeath my faithful servicesI do bequeath my faithfull seruices
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.26fellow of this walk, and my horns I bequeath yourfellow of this walke; and my hornes I bequeath your
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.166And yours of Helena to me bequeath,And yours of Helena, to me bequeath,
PericlesPer I.i.51So I bequeath a happy peace to youSo I bequeath a happy peace to you,
PericlesPer II.i.125Which my dead father did bequeath to me,Which my dead Father did bequeath to me,
Richard IIR2 III.ii.149And yet not so; for what can we bequeathAnd yet not so; for what can we bequeath,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.x.57And at that time bequeath you my diseases.And at that time bequeath you my diseases.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.i.115That to your sword you will bequeath this plea,That to your Sword you will bequeath this plea,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.148And first bequeathing of the soul to, justlyAnd first bequeathing of the soule to) justly
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.102Bequeath to death your numbness, for from himBequeath to Death your numnesse: (for from him,

Poems

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The Passionate PilgrimPP.10.12 Thy discontent thou didst bequeath to me. Thy discontent thou didst bequeath to me.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.534 Tender my suit; bequeath not to their lot Tender my suite, bequeath not to their lot
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1181 My stained blood to Tarquin I'll bequeath, My stained bloud to TARQVIN ile bequeath,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1184 ‘ My honour I'll bequeath unto the knife My Honor ile bequeath vnto the knife
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1192 What legacy shall I bequeath to thee? What legacie shall I bequeath to thee?
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1727 Her contrite sighs unto the clouds bequeathed Her contrite sighes vnto the clouds bequeathed

Glossary

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bequeathbequest, legacy
bequeathresign, give up, assign, hand over
wet[unclear meaning] bequeath, bestow; suffuse, steep

Thesaurus

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bequeathwet

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BEQUEATHBASICbequeath n, bequeath v, bequeathing n, bequest n

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