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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.ii.8Prejudicates the business, and would seemPreiudicates the businesse, and would seeme
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.103think she wished me. Alone she was, and did communicatethinke shee wisht mee, alone shee was, and did communicate
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.v.101Faith, there's a dozen of 'em with delicate fine'Faith there's a dozen of em, with delicate fine
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.209To glow the delicate cheeks which they did cool,To gloue the delicate cheekes which they did coole,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.106.1In soft and delicate Lethe.In soft and delicate Lethe.
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.303With thy sharp teeth this knot intrinsicateWith thy sharpe teeth this knot intrinsicate,
As You Like ItAYL II.iii.44Yea, providently caters for the sparrow,Yea prouidently caters for the Sparrow,
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.221answer in a catechism.answer in a Catechisme.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.21His goods confiscate to the Duke's dispose,His goods confiscate to the Dukes dispose,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.146My soul should sue as advocate for thee.My soule should sue as aduocate for thee:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.2Lest that your goods too soon be confiscate.Lest that your goods too soone be confiscate:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.185Makes me with thy strength to communicate.Makes me with thy strength to communicate
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.28But though my cates be mean, take them in good part.But though my cates be meane, take them in good part, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.270Why, what an intricate impeach is this!Why what an intricate impeach is this? 
CymbelineCym I.ii.7I will be known your advocate: marry, yetI will be knowne your Aduocate: marry yet
CymbelineCym I.vii.136I dedicate myself to your sweet pleasure,I dedicate my selfe to your sweet pleasure,
CymbelineCym II.iv.136Of that most delicate lodging. By my life,Of that most delicate Lodging. By my life
CymbelineCym V.i.29Myself I'll dedicate. Let me make men knowMy selfe Ile dedicate. Let me make men know
CymbelineCym V.v.47.2O most delicate fiend!O most delicate Fiend!
CymbelineCym V.v.324And let it be confiscate all, so soonAnd let it be confiscate all, so soone
HamletHam II.ii.365ducats apiece for his picture in little. 'Sblood, there isDucates a peece, for his picture in Little. There is
HamletHam III.iv.25 How now? A rat? Dead for a ducat, dead!How now, a Rat? dead for a Ducate, dead.
HamletHam IV.iv.48Led by a delicate and tender prince,
HamletHam V.ii.150delicate carriages, and of very liberal conceit.delicate carriages, and of very liberall conceit.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.83throats! Ah, whoreson caterpillars, bacon-fed knaves,throats; a whorson Caterpillars: Bacon-fed Knaues,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.157Than feed on cates and have him talk to meThen feede on Cates, and haue him talke to me,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.140is a mere scutcheon – and so ends my catechism.is a meere Scutcheon, and so ends my Catechisme.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.115Why, this is a certificate!Why this is a Certificate.
Henry VH5 II.iv.40That shall first spring and be most delicate.That shall first spring, and be most delicate.
Henry VH5 III.vi.42And let not hemp his windpipe suffocate.and let not Hempe his Wind-pipe suffocate:
Henry VH5 IV.chorus.37Nor doth he dedicate one jot of colourNor doth he dedicate one iot of Colour
Henry VH5 IV.vii.35and also being a little intoxicates in his prains,and also being a little intoxicates in his praines,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.52Henry the Fifth, thy ghost I invocate;Henry the Fift, thy Ghost I inuocate:
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iii.78Taste of your wine and see what cates you have;Taste of your Wine, and see what Cates you haue,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.64I speak not to that railing Hecate,I speake not to that rayling Hecate,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.122For Suffolk's duke, may he be suffocate,For Suffolkes Duke, may he be suffocate,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.90And caterpillars eat my leaves away;And Caterpillers eate my Leaues away:
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.iv.37They call false caterpillars and intend their death.They call false Catterpillers, and intend their death.
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.ii.37He that is truly dedicate to warHe that is truly dedicate to Warre,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.51Is far beyond a prince's delicates,Is farre beyond a Princes Delicates:
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vi.55And all his lands and goods be confiscate.And all his Lands and Goods confiscate.
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.2Salutes ye all. This night he dedicatesSalutes ye all; This Night he dedicates
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.65Now, Lod'wick, invocate some golden MuseNow Lodwike inuocate some golden Muse,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.334And from them both stands excommunicate.And from them both standes excommunicat,
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.14Bloodthirsty and seditious Catilines,Blood thirsty, and seditious Catelynes,
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.124Like sweet harmony, disgests my cates!Like sweete hermonie disgests my cates.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.4Am I become an earnest advocate,Am I become an earnest aduocate,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.13But, letting pass their intricate objections,But letting passe these intricate obiections,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.152So intricate the dark confusion was,So intricate the darke confusion was,
King JohnKJ I.i.192Why then I suck my teeth and catechizeWhy then I sucke my teeth, and catechize
King JohnKJ III.i.173Thou shalt stand cursed and excommunicate,Thou shalt stand curst, and excommunicate,
King JohnKJ III.i.223If thou stand excommunicate and cursed?If thou stand excommunicate, and curst?
King LearKL III.iv.12The body's delicate; this tempest in my mindThe bodies delicate: the tempest in my mind,
King LearKL III.iv.102cat no perfume. Ha! Here's three on's are sophisticated.Cat, no perfume. Ha? Here's three on's are sophisticated.
King LearKL IV.ii.65They are apt enough to dislocate and tear
King LearKL IV.iii.13Her delicate cheek. It seemed she was a queen
King LearKL IV.vi.185It were a delicate stratagem to shoeIt were a delicate stratagem to shoo
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.90Define, define, well-educated infant.Define, define, well educated infant.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.17unpolished, uneducated, unpruned, untrained, or,vnpolished, vneducated, vnpruned, vntrained, or
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.77from the barbarous. Do you not educate youth at thefrom the barbarous. Do you not educate youth at the
MacbethMac I.vi.10.1The air is delicate.The ayre is delicate.
MacbethMac II.iii.10enough for God's sake, yet could not equivocate toenough for Gods sake, yet could not equiuocate to
MacbethMac II.iii.32makes him stand to and not stand to; in conclusion, equivocatesmakes him stand too, and not stand too: in conclusion, equiuocates
MacbethMac IV.iii.75As will to greatness dedicate themselves,As will to Greatnesse dedicate themselues,
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.154From fasting maids whose minds are dedicateFrom fasting Maides, whose mindes are dedicate
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.1Three thousand ducats, well.Three thousand ducates, well.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.120are scarce cater-cousins.are scarce catercosins.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.45And I be pleased to give ten thousand ducatsAnd I be pleas'd to giue ten thousand Ducates
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.84For thy three thousand ducats here is six.For thy three thousand Ducates heere is six.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.85If every ducat in six thousand ducatsIf euerie Ducat in sixe thousand Ducates
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.86Were in six parts, and every part a ducat,Were in sixe parts, and euery part a Ducate,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.308Are by the laws of Venice confiscateAre by the Lawes of Venice confiscate
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.329Thou diest, and all thy goods are confiscate.Thou diest, and all thy goods are confiscate.
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.211Which did refuse three thousand ducats of meWhich did refuse three thousand Ducates of me,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.374By the triple Hecate's team,By the triple Hecates teame,
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.282Come thronging soft and delicate desires,Come thronging soft and delicate desires,
Much Ado About NothingMA II.ii.48thy fee is a thousand ducats.thy fee is a thousand ducates.
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.9another man is a fool when he dedicates his behavioursanother man is a foole, when he dedicates his behauiours
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.107thousand ducats.thousand Ducates.
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.76What kind of catechizing call you this?What kinde of catechizing call you this?
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.226More moving, delicate, and full of life,More mouing delicate, and ful of life,
OthelloOth I.ii.74Abused her delicate youth with drugs or mineralsAbus'd her delicate Youth, with Drugs or Minerals,
OthelloOth I.iii.349delicate way than drowning. Make all the money thoudelicate way then drowning. Make all the Money thou
OthelloOth II.i.225required conveniences, her delicate tenderness will findrequir'd Conueniences, her delicate tendernesse wil finde
OthelloOth II.iii.20Indeed, she is a most fresh and delicate creature.Indeed shes a most fresh and delicate creature.
OthelloOth III.iii.180To such exsufflicate and blown surmises,To such exufflicate, and blow'd Surmises,
OthelloOth III.iii.266That we can call these delicate creatures oursThat we can call these delicate Creatures ours,
OthelloOth III.iv.16I will catechize the world for him, that is, makeI will Catechize the world for him, that is, make
OthelloOth IV.i.186Hang her! I do but say what she is: so delicateHang her, I do but say what she is: so delicate
PericlesPer II.iii.29These cates resist me, he but thought upon.These Cates resist mee, hee not thought vpon.
PericlesPer III.ii.59.2A delicate odour.A delicate Odour.
PericlesPer V.i.57For every graff would send a caterpillar,for euery graffe would send a Caterpillar,
Richard IIR2 II.iii.165The caterpillars of the commonwealth,The Caterpillers of the Commonwealth,
Richard IIR2 III.iv.47.1Swarming with caterpillars?Swarming with Caterpillers.
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.8Be it lawful that I invocate thy ghostBe it lawfull that I inuocate thy Ghost,
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.86An earnest advocate to plead for him.An earnest aduocate to plead for him.
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.319Enter CatesbyEnter Catesby.
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.321Catesby, I come. Lords, will you go with me?Catesby I come, Lords will you go with mee.
Richard IIIR3 II.i.1.2Marquess Dorset, Grey, Rivers, Hastings, Catesby,Marquesse Dorset, Riuers, Hastings, Catesby,
Richard IIIR3 III.i.1.3Lord Cardinal Bourchier, Catesby, with othersLord Cardinall, with others.
Richard IIIR3 III.i.151.1Richard, Buckingham, and Catesby remainManet Richard, Buckingham, and Catesby.
Richard IIIR3 III.i.157Well, let them rest. Come hither, Catesby. Thou art swornWell, let them rest: Come hither Catesby, / Thouart sworne
Richard IIIR3 III.i.169Well then, no more but this: go, gentle Catesby,Well then, no more but this: / Goe gentle Catesby,
Richard IIIR3 III.i.181Commend me to Lord William. Tell him, Catesby,Commend me to Lord William: tell him Catesby,
Richard IIIR3 III.i.186Good Catesby, go, effect this business soundly.Good Catesby, goe effect this businesse soundly.
Richard IIIR3 III.i.188Shall we hear from you, Catesby, ere we sleep?Shall we heare from you, Catesby, ere we sleepe?
Richard IIIR3 III.i.190Exit CatesbyExit Catesby.
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.22And at the other is my good friend Catesby;And at the other, is my good friend Catesby;
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.35Enter CatesbyEnter Catesby.
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.36Good morrow, Catesby; you are early stirring.Good morrow Catesby, you are early stirring:
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.60Well, Catesby, ere a fortnight make me older,Well Catesby, ere a fort-night make me older,
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.74My lord, good morrow. Good morrow, Catesby.My Lord good morrow, good morrow Catesby:
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.94Exeunt Earl of Derby and CatesbyExit Lord Stanley, and Catesby.
Richard IIIR3 III.iv.36Catesby hath sounded Hastings in our businessCatesby hath sounded Hastings in our businesse,
Richard IIIR3 III.v.12But what, is Catesby gone?But what, is Catesby gone?
Richard IIIR3 III.v.14Enter the Lord Mayor and CatesbyEnter the Maior, and Catesby.
Richard IIIR3 III.v.17Catesby, o'erlook the walls.Catesby, o're-looke the Walls.
Richard IIIR3 III.v.103(To Catesby) Go thou to Friar Penker. Bid them bothGoe thou to Fryer Peuker, bid them both
Richard IIIR3 III.v.104Exeunt Lovel, Catesby, and RatcliffeExit.
Richard IIIR3 III.vi.6For yesternight by Catesby was it sent me;For yester-night by Catesby was it sent me,
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.57Enter CatesbyEnter Catesby.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.57Now, Catesby, what says your lord to my request?Buck. Now Catesby, what sayes your Lord to my request?
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.64Return, good Catesby, to the gracious Duke.Returne, good Catesby, to the gracious Duke,
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.81I fear he will. Here Catesby comes again.I feare he will: here Catesby comes againe.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.82Enter CatesbyEnter Catesby.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.82.1Now, Catesby, what says his grace?Now Catesby, what sayes his Grace?
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.90Exit CatesbyExit.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.94.2Catesby
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.1.2Buckingham, Catesby, Ratcliffe, Lovel, a Page, andBuckingham, Catesby, Ratcliffe, Louel.
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.49Come hither, Catesby. Rumour it abroadCome hither Catesby, rumor it abroad,
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.58Exit Catesby
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.432Enter Ratcliffe, Catesby followingEnter Ratcliffe.
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.441Ratcliffe, thyself – or Catesby – where is he?Ratcliffe thy selfe, or Catesby, where is hee?
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.442.2Catesby, fly to the Duke.Catesby, flye to the Duke.
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.444Ratcliffe, come hither. Post to Salisbury.Catesby come hither, poste to Salisbury:
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.445When thou com'st thither – (To Catesby) Dull unmindful villain,When thou com'st thither: Dull vnmindfull Villaine,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.449O, true, good Catesby; bid him levy straightO true, good Catesby, bid him leuie straight
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.531Enter CatesbyEnter Catesby.
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.47.3and Catesby& Catesby.
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.58Catesby!Ratcliffe.
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.62Exit Catesby
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.272Enter King Richard, Ratcliffe, and soldiersEnter King Richard, Ratcliffe, and Catesby.
Richard IIIR3 V.iv.1Alarum: excursions. Enter CatesbyAlarum, excursions. Enter Catesby.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.153Or dedicate his beauty to the sun.Or dedicate his beauty to the same.
The TempestTem I.ii.89I, thus neglecting worldly ends, all dedicatedI thus neglecting worldly ends, all dedicated
The TempestTem I.ii.272And for thou wast a spirit too delicateAnd for thou wast a Spirit too delicate
The TempestTem I.ii.442They have changed eyes. Delicate Ariel,They haue chang'd eyes: Delicate Ariel,
The TempestTem I.ii.478An advocate for an impostor? Hush!An aduocate for an Impostor? Hush:
The TempestTem II.i.44It must needs be of subtle, tender, and delicateIt must needs be of subtle, tender, and delicate
The TempestTem II.i.46Temperance was a delicate wench.Temperance was a delicate wench.
The TempestTem II.ii.88Four legs and two voices – a most delicateFoure legges and two voyces; a most delicate
The TempestTem IV.i.49Dearly, my delicate Ariel. Do not approachDearely, my delicate Ariell: doe not approach
Timon of AthensTim IV.ii.13A dedicated beggar to the air,A dedicated Beggar to the Ayre,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.386Thou ever young, fresh, loved, and delicate wooer,Thou euer, yong, fresh, loued, and delicate wooer,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.57Why, what a caterwauling dost thou keep.Why, what a catterwalling dost thou keepe?
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.125This chaos, when degree is suffocate,This Chaos, when Degree is suffocate,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.100Well, uncle, what folly I commit, I dedicate toWell Vnckle, what folly I commit, I dedicate to
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.117Till he communicate his parts to others;Till he communicate his parts to others:
Twelfth NightTN I.iii.20Why, he has three thousand ducats a year.Why he ha's three thousand ducates a yeare.
Twelfth NightTN I.iii.21Ay, but he'll have but a year in all these ducats.I, but hee'l haue but a yeare in all these ducates:
Twelfth NightTN I.v.57I must catechize you for it, madonna. Good myI must catechize you for it Madona, Good my
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.70What a caterwauling do you keep here! If my ladyWhat a catterwalling doe you keepe heere? If my Ladie
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.271Here is the cate-log of her condition. Imprimis: She canHeere is the Cate-log of her Condition. Inprimis. Shee can
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.31Of clear virginity, be advocateOf cleere virginity, be Advocate
The Winter's TaleWT II.ii.39Her advocate to th' loud'st. We do not knowHer Aduocate to th' lowd'st. We do not know
The Winter's TaleWT III.i.1The climate's delicate, the air most sweet,The Clymat's delicate, the Ayre most sweet,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.196which is strange; with such delicate burdens of dildos(which is strange,) with such delicate burthens of Dildo's
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.735What advocate hast thou to him?What Aduocate ha'st thou to him?
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.737Advocate's the court-word for a pheasant: sayAduocate's the Court-word for a Pheazant: say
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.220Step forth mine advocate: at your requestStep forth mine Aduocate: at your request,

Poems

 6 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.d1 The love I dedicate to your lordship is without end; THE loue I dedicate to your Lordship is without end:
SonnetsSonn.14.13 Or else of thee this I prognosticate, Or else of thee this I prognosticate,
SonnetsSonn.35.10 Thy adverse party is thy advocate, Thy aduerse party is thy Aduocate,
SonnetsSonn.38.10 Than those old nine which rhymers invocate, Then those old nine which rimers inuocate,
SonnetsSonn.82.3 The dedicated words which writers use The dedicated words which writers vse
Venus and AdonisVen.798 As caterpillars do the tender leaves. As Caterpillers do the tender leaues.

Glossary

 151 result(s).
adulteratecommit adultery, fornicate
affectedlyfancifully, artificially, intricately
argueindicate, betoken, be evidence of
arrestimpound, confiscate, appropriate
ascribededicate, attribute, assign
attorneyadvocate, mediator, promoter
attorneyedbound, acting as advocate
banexcommunicate, pronounce anathema
bestowplace, locate, position
catechizequestion systematically, cross-examine, interrogate
catechizeask questions of
cate-log[idiosyncratic pronunciation of] catalogue, inventory, register
cater-cousinsgood friends, people on the best of terms
caterpillarparasite, exploiter, sponger
cates(plural) delicacies, choice foodstuffs
catesprovisions, food, victuals
certificateofficial document, formal deed
chokesmother, suffocate, stifle
chokesmother, suffocate, stifle
coincreate fantasies, fabricate, fantasize
commitcommit adultery, offend, fornicate
communicateshare [in], partake [of], participate [in]
conscionable[unclear] conscientious, dedicated, scrupulous
counterpartduplicate, copy, counterfeit
curious-knottedwith intricate patterns of flower-beds
daintydelicately pretty, of tender beauty
deciphermake known to, indicate to
dedicatededicated, devoted, committed
dedicatedof dedication, inscribed
deepsubtle, intricate, complex
delicatefinely wrought, skilfully made, ingenious
delicatefine in quality, of exquisite nature, dainty
delicatesensitive, tender, not robust
delicatecunning, ingenious, skilful
delicatepleasant, delightful, congenial
delicatepleasure-seeking, voluptuous, self-indulgent
delicatedelicacy, luxury, delight
deliverreport [to], communicate [to], tell, describe
deracinateuproot, pluck up, eradicate
designindicate, designate, mark out
devisedinvented, fabricated, maliciously made-up
devotedholy, consecrated, dedicated
devoteddevoted, dedicated, addicted
dischargeeradicate, remove, get rid of
distrainseize, confiscate, commandeer
easyeffortless, straightforward, uncomplicated
ensteepedlocated underwater, submerged
etceterasubstitute for an indelicate word, here probably ‘vagina’
examplejustify, defend, vindicate
exsufflicateinflated, swollen, puffed up
extirproot out, eradicate, eliminate
exufflicateinflated, swollen, puffed up
fablespeak falsely, lie, fabricate
fabulousmythical, fabricated, invented
fastenfix the idea, establish, inculcate
femalewomanish, weak, delicate
figuredsignalled, indicated by gestures
finerefined, sophisticated, cultivated
finesubtle, intricate
finelynicely, delicately, subtly
forcelessfrail, fragile, delicate
foreshowdisplay, indicate, show forth
forgedfabricated, invented, falsified
gentlerefined, discriminating, sophisticated
grosslycoarsely, indelicately, indecently
headcategory, topic, heading
Hecat, Hecate[pron: 'hekat, 'hekatee] Greek goddess of the underworld; associated with magic, ghosts, witchcraft
hedgeevade, be devious, prevaricate
hedge-priest[contemptuous] roadside cleric, uneducated priest
highsophisticated, elevated, superior
householddomesticated, house-trained
humantender, delicate, gentle
illustrateshow, indicate, make evident
imparttell, make known, communicate
importrepresent, depict, indicate
intimaterefer to, communicate, inform of
intrinseintricate, involved; or: inward, secret
intrinsicateintricate, complicated, entangled
invocateinvoke, call upon, entreat
jeantype of twilled cotton cloth [= unsophisticated, unrefined]
kneekneel before, beg, supplicate
knotintricately designed flower-bed
ladylady-like, effeminately delicate, aristocratic
layconsign, put away, allocate
letter(plural) sophisticated learning, great scholarship
letteredlearned, literate, educated
liquorlubricate, make drunk
maid-palefragile as a young girl, delicate
makejustify, vindicate, confirm
mincewalk like a lady, walk with delicate short steps
ministerprompt, suggest, indicate
motionadvocate, propose, promote
nicecritical, delicate, uncertain
noteshow, indicate, intimate
occupyfornicate, have sexual dealings [with]
openannounce, communicate, divulge
oratoradvocate, spokesman, champion
palterprevaricate, deal evasively [with], quibble
partakemake known, impart, communicate
passpass sentence, adjudicate
patchfabricate, make up [as in patchwork]
patchinvent in haste, fabricate, make
patronsupporter, advocate
pointdirect, suggest, indicate [to]
pointindicate, suggest, allude to
predicamentcategory, class, division
prejudicateprejudge, give an influential opinion about
presagesignify, indicate
puzzlecomplicate things for, be an embarrassment for
quaintintricate, elaborate
quarrelquibble, dispute, equivocate
queasyuncertain, hazardous; or: delicate, ticklish
queasyeasily upset, delicate, fastidious
quittancerepay, requite, reciprocate
quotedisplay, indicate, show
recommendinform, notify, communicate to
redeemfree, liberate, extricate
refiguremake a new likeness of, replicate
refinedcivilized, cultivated, sophisticated
richexperienced, sophisticated, cultivated
rightset right, vindicate, give redress
ripemature, sophisticated, refined
rudeignorant, unlearned, uneducated
sealedcertified, authenticated [through a wax seal]
seatedlocated, situated
servantdevotee, one who gives dedicated service, lover
shadowimitation, copy, duplicate
sharpsubtle, delicate, acute
shoulder-shottenwith a dislocated shoulder
soldierdedicated person, committed individual
solicitoradvocate, instigator, go-between
sophisticatedremoved from the simple state, no longer natural
stampauthenticate, endorse, validate
strengthlessweak, delicate, puny
stretchedstrained, dislocated, tortured
super-subtleextra-refined, specially delicate
surrenderabdicate, resign, give up the throne
takecopy, imitate, replicate
tamedomesticated, as pets
tediouslaborious, painstaking, wearyingly intricate
tellcommunicate, make known
tenderweak, faint, delicate
tender-hefted[haft = handle] set in a delicate bodily frame; tender-hearted, gentle
testimonyjustify in the light of evidence, vindicate
trainbring up, rear, educate
unbookishignorant, ill-educated, unlearned
unskilfulundiscerning, ignorant, uneducated
untaughtuninstructed, uneducated, uncultivated
urgebring forward, advocate, represent
ventdischarge, excrete, defecate
yieldcommunicate, deliver, represent

Thesaurus

 139 result(s).
abdicatesurrender
adjudicatepass
advocateattorney
advocatemotion
advocateorator
advocatepatron
advocatesolicitor
advocateurge
advocate, acting asattorneyed
allocatelay
authenticatestamp
authenticated [through a wax seal]sealed
categoryhead
categorypredicament
communicatedeliver
communicateimpart
communicateintimate
communicateopen
communicatepartake
communicaterecommend
communicatetell
communicateyield
complicate thingspuzzle
complicatedintrinsicate
confiscatearrest
confiscatedistrain
dedicateascribe
dedicatedconscionable
dedicateddedicate
dedicateddevoted
dedicateddevoted
dedicated personsoldier
dedicated service, giver ofservant
defecatevent
delicatefemale
delicateforceless
delicatehuman
delicatemaid-pale
delicatenice
delicatequeasy
delicatequeasy
delicatesharp
delicatestrengthless
delicatetender
delicate, effeminatelylady
delicate, speciallysuper-subtle
delicatelyfinely
dislocatedstretched
dislocated shoulder, with a shoulder-shotten
domesticatedhousehold
domesticatedtame
duplicatecounterpart
duplicateshadow
educatetrain
educatedlettered
effeminately delicatelady
equivocatequarrel
eradicatederacinate
eradicatedischarge
eradicateextirp
excommunicateban
extricateredeem
fabricatecoin
fabricatefable
fabricatepatch
fabricatepatch
fabricateddevised
fabricatedfabulous
fabricatedforged
flower-bed, intricately designedknot
flower-beds, with intricate patterns ofcurious-knotted
fornicateadulterate
fornicatecommit
fornicateoccupy
frame, set in a delicate bodilytender-hefted
gestures, indicated byfigured
ill-educatedunbookish
inculcatefasten
indelicate word, substitute for anetcetera
indelicatelygrossly
indicateargue
indicatedecipher
indicatedesign
indicateforeshow
indicateillustrate
indicateimport
indicateminister
indicatenote
indicatepoint
indicatepoint
indicatepresage
indicatequote
indicated by gesturesfigured
intricatedeep
intricatefine
intricateintrinse
intricateintrinsicate
intricatequaint
intricate, wearyinglytedious
intricatelyaffectedly
learning, sophisticatedletter
locatebestow
locatedseated
located underwaterensteeped
lubricateliquor
patterns of flower-beds, with intricate curious-knotted
pretty, delicatelydainty
prevaricatehedge
prevaricatepalter
priest, uneducatedhedge-priest
reciprocatequittance
replicaterefigure
replicatetake
service, giver of dedicatedservant
set in a delicate bodily frametender-hefted
shoulder, with a dislocatedshoulder-shotten
sophisticatedfine
sophisticatedgentle
sophisticatedhigh
sophisticatedrefined
sophisticatedrich
sophisticatedripe
specially delicatesuper-subtle
steps, walk with delicate short mince
suffocatechoke
suffocatechoke
supplicateknee
uncomplicatedeasy
underwater, locatedensteeped
uneducatedrude
uneducatedunskilful
uneducateduntaught
vindicateexample
vindicatemake
vindicateright
vindicatetestimony
walk with delicate short stepsmince
wearyingly intricatetedious
word, substitute for an indelicateetcetera

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Comparison...er) are now considered immature or uneducated modern word shakespearia...
Discourse markers...k] and all his lands and goods be confiscate [george] what else assuredly certa...
Money...ey terms can be grouped into three main categories english foreign and terms expr...
Past tenses...odern english example confiscate [are] confis...
... [are] confiscated ce i i 21 consecrate this...
... created mnd v i 395 dedicate are dedi...
... are dedicated mm ii ii 154 delineate se...
...ated mac iii vi 38 excommunicate stands excommuni...
... stands excommunicated e3 ii i 334 situate there...
...ubjugated e3 iii ii 28 suffocate may he be suffo...
... may he be suffocated 2h6 i i 122 unite the arm...
Plurals... the shakespearean situation is complicated by the existence of forms which might ...
Swearing...cription of swearing is massively complicated by the influence of expurgators during...
...gloves&rsquo mw i i 142) and the delicate nature of ladylike oaths - specifically...
Gods and goddesses...s of grace and beauty hecat hecate mac ii i 52 witchcraft celebrates...
Abbreviations... context of a quotation we need to indicate when a character is the only person on ...
... context of a quotation we need to indicate when a character is speaking to himself...
...nce to a word in the first folio is indicated by the abbreviation f to later folios...
...ence to unspecified quarto texts is indicated by the abbreviation q or qq if more t...
...z zoo zh illusion ‘ indicates a following stressed syllable ...

Words Families

 52 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ADVOCATEBASICadvocate n, advocation n
CATEBASICcate n
CATECHISMBASICcatechism n, catechize v, catechizing n
CATERBASICcater v
CATERPEOPLEcater-cousin n
CATERPILLARBASICcaterpillar n
CATERWAULINGBASICcaterwauling n
CERTIFYBASICcertificate n
COMMUNEBASICcommunicate v
COMMUNENOTexcommunicate adj
CONFISCATEBASICconfiscate v, confiscation n
COUSINTYPEcater-cousin n
DEDICATEBASICdedicate adj, dedicate v, dedicated adj, dedication n
DELICATEBASICdelicate adj, delicate n
DISLOCATEBASICdislocate v
EDUCATEBASICeducate v, education n
EDUCATEINTENSITYwell-educated adj
EDUCATENOTuneducated adj
EQUIVOCATEBASICequivocal adj, equivocate v, equivocation n
EQUIVOCATEPEOPLEequivocator n
EXCOMMUNICATEBASICsee COMMUNE
EXSUFFLICATEBASICexsufflicate adj
INDICATEBASICindicate v
INTOXICATESBASICintoxicates adj
INTRICATEBASICintricate adj, intrinse adj, intrinsicate adj
INVOKEBASICinvocate v
JUDGEACTIONprejudicate v
PREJUDICATEBASICsee JUDGE
PROGNOSTICATEBASICprognosticate v, prognostication n
SOPHISTERBASICsee SOPHISTICATED
SOPHISTICATEDBASICsophisticated adj
SOPHISTICATEDPEOPLEsophister n
SUFFOCATEBASICsuffocate adj, suffocate v, suffocating adj, suffocation n
UNEDUCATEDBASICsee EDUCATE
WELL [very]SKILLwell-educated adj

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