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Search phrase: broom

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Henry VIIIH8 V.iv.54length they came to th' broomstaff to me; I defied 'emlength they came to th'broome staffe to me, I defide 'em
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.199Brook – only for a jest.Broome: onely for a iest.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.201regress. – Said I well? – And thy name shall be Brook.regresse, (said I well?) and thy name shall be Broome.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.140Sir John, there's one Master Brook belowSir Iohn, there's one Master Broome below
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.144Brook is his name?Broome is his name?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.147Such Brooks are welcome to me, that o'erflows suchsuch Broomes are welcome to mee, that ore'flowes such
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.157name is Brook.name is Broome.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.158Good Master Brook, I desire more acquaintanceGood Master Broome, I desire more acquaintance
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.172Speak, good Master Brook. I shall be glad toSpeake (good Master Broome) I shall be glad to
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.242Master Brook, I will first make bold with yourMaster Broome, I will first make bold with your
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.248Want no Mistress Ford, Master Brook; youWant no Mistresse Ford (Master Broome) you
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.268Master Brook, thou shalt know I will predominate overMaster Broome, thou shalt know, I will predominate ouer
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.271his style. Thou, Master Brook, shalt know him forhis stile: thou (Master Broome) shalt know him for
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.53I marvel I hear not of Master Brook. He sentI meruaile I heare not of Mr Broome: he sent
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.57Now, Master Brook, you come to know whatNow M. Broome, you come to know / What
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.60Master Brook, I will not lie to you. I was at herM. Broome I will not lye to you, / I was at her
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.63Very ill-favouredly, Master Brook.very ill-fauouredly M. Broome.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.65No, Master Brook, but the peaking cornutoNo (M. Broome) but the peaking Curnuto
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.66her husband, Master Brook, dwelling in a continualher husband (M. Broome) dwelling in a continual
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.83greasy napkins, that, Master Brook, there was thegreasie Napkins, that (Master Broome) there was the
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.87Nay, you shall hear, Master Brook, what INay, you shall heare (Master Broome) what I
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.98But mark the sequel, Master Brook. I suffered theBut marke the sequell (Master Broome) I suffered the
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.112Brook!Broome.)
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.116Master Brook, I will be thrown into Etna, asMaster Broome: I will be throwne into Etna, as
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.120and nine is the hour, Master Brook.and nine is the houre (Master Broome.)
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.126her, Master Brook; Master Brook, you shall cuckoldher (Master Broome) Master Broome, you shall cuckold
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.74Nay, I'll to him again in name of Brook.Nay, Ile to him againe in name of Broome,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.i.9How now, Master Brook! Master Brook, the matter willHow now M. Broome? Master Broome, the matter will
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.i.14I went to her, Master Brook, as you see, likeI went to her (Master Broome) as you see, like
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.i.15a poor old man. But I came from her, Master Brook, likea poore-old-man, but I came from her (Master Broome) like
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.i.18Brook, that ever governed frenzy. I will tell you: heBroome) that euer gouern'd Frensie. I will tell you, he
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.i.20shape of man, Master Brook, I fear not Goliath with ashape of Man (Master Broome) I feare not Goliah with a
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.i.23Brook. Since I plucked geese, played truant and whippedBroome:) since I pluckt Geese, plaide Trewant, and whipt
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.i.28in hand, Master Brook! Follow.in hand (M. Broome) follow.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.109Now, sir, who's a cuckold now? Master Brook,Now Sir, whose a Cuckold now? Mr Broome,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.111horns, Master Brook. And, Master Brook, he hathhornes Master Broome: / And Master Broome, he hath
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.114paid to Master Brook. His horses are arrested for it,paid to Mr Broome, his horses are arrested for it,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.115Master Brook.Mr Broome.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.164Master Brook, that you have cozened of money, to whomMr Broome, that you haue cozon'd of money, to whom
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.236To Master Brook you yet shall hold your word,To Master Broome, you yet shall hold your word,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.379I am sent with broom beforeI am sent with broome before,
The TempestTem IV.i.66To make cold nymphs chaste crowns; and thy broom-groves,To make cold Nymphes chast crownes; & thy broome-groues;
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.107Yes, truly can I; I can sing ‘ The Broom,’Yes truely can I, I can sing the Broome,

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Glossary

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besomsweeping-brush, broom
broom-grovegrove of broom [a yellow-flowered shrub]
broomstaffbroomstick

Thesaurus

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broombesom
broom, grove ofbroom-grove
broomstickbroomstaff
grove of broombroom-grove

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BROOMBASICbroom n
BROOMOBJECTbroomstaff n
BROOMPLANTbroom-grove n
GROVETYPEbroom-grove n
STAFFTYPEbroomstaff n

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