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Search phrase: boot

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.36You have made shift to run into't, boots and spursYou haue made shift to run into't, bootes and spurres
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.ii.6Why, he will look upon his boot and sing, mendWhy he will looke vppon his boote, and sing: mend
Antony and CleopatraAC II.v.71And I will boot thee with what gift besideAnd I will boot thee with what guift beside
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.i.9Make boot of his distraction. Never angerMake boote of his distraction: Neuer anger
CymbelineCym I.vi.69Thou hast thy mistress still, to boot, my son,Thou hast thy Mistris still, to boote, my Sonne,
CymbelineCym II.iii.29voice of unpaved eunuch to boot, can never amend.voyce of vnpaued Eunuch to boot, can neuer amed.
CymbelineCym IV.ii.314And mine to boot, be darted on thee! Thou,And mine to boot, be darted on thee: thou
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.29And bootless 'tis to tell you we will go.And bootlesse 'tis to tell you we will go:
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.162will not be there. And when they have the booty, if youwil not be there: and when they haue the booty, if you
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.i.83their boots.their Boots.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.i.84What, the commonwealth their boots?What, the Commonwealth their Bootes?
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.102.2runs away too, leaving the booty behind themleauing the booty behind them.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.63Bootless home, and weather-beaten back.Bootlesse home, and Weather-beaten backe.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.64Home without boots, and in foul weather too!Home without Bootes, / And in foule Weather too,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.97Now by my sceptre, and my soul to boot,Now by my Scepter, and my Soule to boot,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.243and swears with a good grace, and wears his boots veryand sweares with a good grace, and weares his Boot very
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.i.29With all appliances and means to boot,With all appliances, and meanes to boote,
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.i.49your boots. Give me your hand, Master Bardolph.your Boots. Giue me your hand M. Bardolfe.
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iii.129steward! Get on thy boots; we'll ride all night. O sweetSteward. Get on thy Boots, wee'l ride all night. Oh sweet
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iii.132something to do thyself good. Boot, boot, Mastersomething to do thy selfe good. Boote, boote Master
Henry VH5 I.ii.194Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds;Make boote vpon the Summers Veluet buddes:
Henry VH5 III.iii.24We may as bootless spend our vain commandWe may as bootlesse spend our vaine Command
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vi.52Then talk no more of flight; it is no boot;Then talke no more of flight, it is no boot,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.13And thou that art his mate make boot of this;And thou that art his Mate, make boote of this:
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.20With bootless labour swim against the tideWith bootlesse labour swimme against the Tyde,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.63So triumph thieves upon their conquered booty;So triumph Theeues vpon their conquer'd Booty,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.125It needs not, nor it boots thee not, proud Queen;It needes not, nor it bootes thee not, prowd Queene,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.iii.12Bootless is flight; they follow us with wings,Bootlesse is flight, they follow vs with Wings,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.vi.23Bootless are plaints, and cureless are my wounds;Bootlesse are Plaints, and Curelesse are my Wounds:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.vi.70Clifford, repent in bootless penitence.Clifford, repent in bootlesse penitence.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.iii.60It boots not to resist both wind and tide.It boots not to resist both winde and tide.
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.61To plead your cause. It shall be therefore bootlessTo pleade your Cause. It shall be therefore bootlesse,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.75.2Doth not Brutus bootless kneel?Doth not Brutus bootlesse kneele?
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.49To fetch in booty, marching hitherwardTo fetch in booty, marching hitherward,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.10Mine ears are stopped against your bootless cries.Mine eares are stopt against your bootelesse cryes,
King LearKL IV.vi.174Pull off my boots. Harder, harder – so.Pull off my Bootes: harder, harder, so.
King LearKL IV.vi.226.1To boot, and boot!To boot, and boot.
King LearKL V.iii.292.2Very bootless.Very bootlesse.
King LearKL V.iii.299With boot, and such addition as your honoursWith boote, and such addition as your Honours
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.64And spend his prodigal wits in bootless rhymes,And spend his prodigall wits in booteles rimes.
MacbethMac IV.iii.37.1And the rich East to boot.And the rich East to boot.
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.11Could I, with boot, change for an idle plumeCould I, with boote, change for an idle plume
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iii.20I'll follow him no more with bootless prayers.Ile follow him no more with bootlesse prayers:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.90liquor fishermen's boots with me. I warrant they wouldliquor Fishermens-boots with me: I warrant they would
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.37And bootless make the breathless housewife churn,And bootlesse make the breathlesse huswife cherne,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.233Makes speed to catch the tiger – bootless speed,Makes speed to catch the Tyger. Bootlesse speede,
OthelloOth I.iii.207He robs himself that spends a bootless grief.He robs himselfe, that spends a bootelesse griefe.
PericlesPer I.ii.20Nor boots it me to say I honourNor bootes it me to say, I honour,
PericlesPer V.i.30But bootless is your sight; he will not speakbut bootlesse. Is your sight, see will not speake
Richard IIR2 I.i.164Norfolk, throw down! We bid: there is no boot.Norfolke, throw downe, we bidde; there is no boote.
Richard IIR2 I.iii.174It boots thee not to be compassionate.It boots thee not to be compassionate,
Richard IIR2 III.iv.18And what I want it boots not to complain.And what I want, it bootes not to complaine.
Richard IIR2 V.ii.77Give me my boots, I say. Saddle my horse.Giue me my boots, I say: Saddle my horse:
Richard IIR2 V.ii.84Bring me my boots. I will unto the King.Bring me my Boots, I will vnto the King.
Richard IIR2 V.ii.85.1His man enters with his bootsEnter Seruant with Boots.
Richard IIR2 V.ii.87Give me my boots, I say!Giue me my Boots, I say.
Richard IIR2 V.ii.88York's man gives him the boots and goes out
Richard IIIR3 III.iv.102Come, come, dispatch! 'Tis bootless to exclaim.Come, come, dispatch, 'tis bootlesse to exclaime.
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.65Young York he is but boot, because both theyYong Yorke, he is but boote, because both they
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.302This, and Saint George to boot! What think'st thou, Norfolk?This, and Saint George to boote. / What think'st thou Norfolke.
Romeo and JulietRJ V.i.12Enter Balthasar, Romeo's man, bootedEnter Romeo's man.
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.45pair of boots that have been candle-cases, one buckled,paire of bootes that haue beene candle-cases, one buckled,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.65boot-hose on the other, gartered with a red and blueboot-hose on the other, gartred with a red and blew
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.210You may be jogging whiles your boots are green.You may be iogging whiles your bootes are greene:
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.i.130Off with my boots, you rogues! You villains, when?Off with my boots, you rogues: you villaines, when?
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.1.1Enter Tranio as Lucentio, and the Pedant, booted, andEnter Tranio, and the Pedant
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.18.1Enter Baptista, and Lucentio as CambioEnter Baptista and Lucentio: Pedant booted and bare headed.
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.175Then vail your stomachs, for it is no boot,Then vale your stomackes, for it is no boote,
The TempestTem I.ii.35And left me to a bootless inquisition,And left me to a bootelesse Inquisition,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.49Here comes a parcel of our hopeful booty,Heere comes a parcell of our hopefull Booty,
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.36And bootless unto them.
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.37Therefore I tell my sorrows to the stones,Therefore I tell my sorrowes bootles to the stones.
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.75In bootless prayer have they been held up,In bootelesse prayer haue they bene held vp,
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.18What boots it thee to call thyself a sun?What bootes it thee to call thyselfe a Sunne?
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.239warrant Helen, to change, would give an eye to boot.warrant, Helen to change, would giue money to boot.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.40I'll give you boot; I'll give you three for one.Ile giue you boote, Ile giue you three for one.
Twelfth NightTN I.iii.11these boots too; an they be not, let them hang themselvesthese boots too: and they be not, let them hang themselues
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.25'Tis true; for you are overboots in love,'Tis true; for you are ouer-bootes in loue,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.27Over the boots? Nay, give me not the boots.Ouer the Bootes? nay giue me not the Boots.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.28.1No, I will not; for it boots thee not.No, I will not; for it boots thee not.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.ii.6I'll wear a boot to make it somewhat rounder.Ile weare a Boote, to make it somewhat rounder.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.153Then, bootless toil must recompense itselfThen, booteles toyle must recompence it selfe,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.ii.70And what they win in't, boot and glory; oneAnd what they winne in't, boot and glory on;
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.80.2Grace to boot!Grace to boot:
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.24But what comes from myself, it shall scarce boot meBut what comes from my selfe, it shall scarce boot me
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.633boot.boot.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.671without boot! What a boot is here, with this exchange!without boot? What a boot is here, with this exchange?
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.826would not suffer me: she drops booties in my mouth. Iwould not suffer mee: shee drops Booties in my mouth. I

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.29.3 And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries, And trouble deafe heauen with my bootlesse cries,
SonnetsSonn.135.2 And Will to boot, and Will in overplus; And Will too boote, and Will in ouer-plus,
Venus and AdonisVen.422 And leave this idle theme, this bootless chat; And leaue this idle theame, this bootlesse chat,

Glossary

 24 result(s).
bootgood, advantage, profit
bootbooty, plunder, spoils
bootalternative, choice, better way
boothelp, serve, benefit, be useful [to]
bootin addition, as well
bootbenefit, increase, compensate
bootadditional element, something added to the bargain
bootriding-boot
bootmake fun of someone, make a fool of someone
bootput on one's boots
boot-hoseover-stocking covering the whole of the lower leg
bootlessuseless, worthless, fruitless, unavailing
bootlessfruitlessly, uselessly, unsuccessfully, in vain
buskinedwearing high hunting boots [buskins]
footkick, boot
overboots(plural) boot-deep, following a reckless course
pelftreasure, booty, spoil
pillageplunder, spoil, booty
preybooty, spoil, plunder
purchaseproceeds, plunder, booty
reprisalprize, booty, trophy
ruffruffle, flap of a top-boot
spoilplunder, booty
thieveryplunder, booty, stolen property

Thesaurus

 16 result(s).
bootfoot
boot, flap of a topruff
boot-deepoverboots
boots, wearing high hunting buskined
bootyboot
bootypelf
bootypillage
bootyprey
bootypurchase
bootyreprisal
bootyspoil
bootythievery
flap of a top-bootruff
put on one's bootsboot
riding-bootboot
wearing high hunting boots buskined

Themes and Topics

 2 result(s).
Clothing...aw iii ii 7 m flap of a top-boot slop slops 2h4...
Swearing... iii iv 145   grace to boot wt i ii 80 heaven help us ...

Words Families

 10 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BOOT [addition]BASICboot n, boot v
BOOT [addition]NOTbootless adj
BOOT [foot]BASICboot n, booted adj
BOOT [foot]CLOTHINGboot-hose n
BOOT [foot]STATEoverboots n
BOOTYBASICbooty n
HOSETYPEboot-hose n
OVERBOOTSBASICsee BOOT [foot]

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