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Search phrase: crop

Plays

 22 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.45leave to in the crop. If I be his cuckold, he's my drudge.leaue to Inne the crop: if I be his cuckold hee's my drudge;
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.324 (To Diana) If thou beest yet a fresh uncropped flowerIf thou beest yet a fresh vncropped flower,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.233.1He ploughed her, and she cropped.He ploughed her, and she cropt.
As You Like ItAYL III.v.101That I shall think it a most plenteous cropThat I shall thinke it a most plenteous crop
CymbelineCym I.vii.33To see this vaulted arch, and the rich cropTo see this vaulted Arch, and the rich Crop
CymbelineCym II.i.13No, my lord; (aside) nor crop the ears of them.No my Lord; nor crop the eares of them.
CymbelineCym IV.ii.180That wildly grows in them, but yields a cropThat wildely growes in them, but yeelds a crop
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iii.72What horse? A roan, a crop-ear is it not?What Horse? A Roane, a crop eare, is it not.
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.72I'll crop to make a garland for my head.Ile crop, to make a Garland for my head.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.80Cropped are the flower-de-luces in your arms;Cropt are the Flower-de-Luces in your Armes
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.41The fewest roses are cropped from the treeThe fewest Roses are cropt from the Tree,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.v.62How sweet a plant have you untimely cropped!How sweet a Plant haue you vntimely cropt:
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.79Dare he already crop the fleur-de-lis?Dare he already crop the Flewer de Luce:
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.40I feared he would have cropped our smaller power;I feard he would haue cropt our smaller power,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.85Cropped and cut down even at the gate of death:Cropt and cut downe euen at the gate of death:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.164And for night-tapers crop their waxen thighsAnd for night-tapers crop their waxen thighes,
PericlesPer I.i.142Then, lest my life be cropped to keep you clear,Then least my life be cropt, to keepe you cleare,
Richard IIR2 II.i.134To crop at once a too-long withered flower.To crop at once a too-long wither'd flowre.
Richard IIR2 V.ii.51Lest you be cropped before you come to prime.Least you be cropt before you come to prime.
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.247That cropped the golden prime of this sweet princeThat cropt the Golden prime of this sweet Prince,
Timon of AthensTim IV.i.29Sow all th' Athenian bosoms, and their cropSowe all th'Athenian bosomes, and their crop
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.318In rank Achilles must or now be croppedIn ranke Achilles, must or now be cropt,

Poems

 3 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.958 To cheer the ploughman with increaseful crops, To cheare the Plowman with increasefull crops,
Venus and AdonisVen.946 They bid thee crop a weed, thou pluckst a flower. They bid thee crop a weed, thou pluckst a flower,
Venus and AdonisVen.1175 She crops the stalk, and in the breach appears She crop's the stalke, and in the breach appeares,

Glossary

 11 result(s).
Ceres[pron: 'seereez] Roman goddess of crops and fruit
cropcut down, remove, hack off
cropbear a crop, have a child
cropbreak off, cut through
fetchtype of fodder crop; vetch, tares
foisonharvest, crop
increaseproduce, growth, yield, crop
not-patedcrop-headed, short-haired
smooth-pate, smoothy-patecropped-head [of a Puritan city tradesman]
tilthcrop, harvest
uncroppeduncut, not plucked

Thesaurus

 8 result(s).
cropfoison
cropincrease
croptilth
crop, bear acrop
crop, fodderfetch
crop-headednot-pated
cropped-headsmooth-pate, smoothy-pate
cropsCeres

Themes and Topics

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Gods and goddesses...ich leas / of wheat roman goddess of crops and fruit cupid ayl i iii ...

Words Families

 6 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CROPBASICcrop n, crop v
CROPANIMALcrop-ear n
CROPNOTuncropped adj
EARSHAPEcrop-ear n
UNCROPPEDBASICsee CROP

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