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Search phrase: interpret

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.i.6for an interpreter.for an Interpreter.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.i.7Good captain, let me be th' interpreter.Good Captaine, let me be th' Interpreter.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.i.20good enough. As for you, interpreter, you must seemgood enough. As for you interpreter, you must seeme
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.115.2interpreterInterpreter.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.204Our interpreter does it well.Our Interpreter do's it well.
CoriolanusCor IV.vii.50Lie in th' interpretation of the time;Lie in th' interpretation of the time,
CoriolanusCor V.iii.69Which by th' interpretation of full timeWhich by th' interpretation of full time,
CymbelineCym III.iv.7Would be interpreted a thing perplexedWould be interpreted a thing perplex'd
HamletHam III.ii.255I could interpret between you and your love, ifI could interpret betweene you and your loue: if
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.ii.13Interpretation will misquote our looks,Interpretation will misquote our lookes,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.86A crown's-worth of good interpretation!A Crownes-worth of good Interpretation:
Henry VH5 V.ii.257Madam my interpreter, what says she?Madame, my Interpreter, what sayes shee?
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.82By sick interpreters, once weak ones, isBy sicke Interpreters (once weake ones) is
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.83This dream is all amiss interpreted;This Dreame is all amisse interpreted,
MacbethMac I.iii.45And yet your beards forbid me to interpretAnd yet your Beards forbid me to interprete
MacbethMac III.vi.2Which can interpret further. Only I sayWhich can interpret farther: Onely I say
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iv.80If thou wert near a lewd interpreter!If thou wert nere a lewd interpreter:
OthelloOth V.ii.74O, my fear interprets! What, is he dead?Oh, my feare interprets. What is he dead?
PericlesPer I.i.113Your exposition misinterpreting,Your exposition misinterpreting,
PericlesPer I.i.125If it be true that I interpret false,If it be true that I interpret false,
Richard IIR2 III.i.18Till you did make him misinterpret me – Till you did make him mis-interprete me,
Timon of AthensTim I.i.35One might interpret.One might interpret.
Timon of AthensTim V.iii.8An aged interpreter, though young in days.An ag'd Interpreter, though yong in dayes:
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.69Interprets for my poor ignorance.Interprets for my poore ignorance.
Titus AndronicusTit III.ii.36I can interpret all her martyred signs:I can interpret all her martir'd signes,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.ii.78Unless it have a false interpreter.Vnlesse it haue a false Interpreter.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.90Now will he interpret to her.Now will he interpret to her.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.350Interpretation should abuse and call thisInterpretation should abuse, and call this
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.149So rarely kind, are as interpreters(So rarely kind) are as Interpreters

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1325 For then the eye interprets to the ear For then the eye interpretes to the eare

Glossary

 26 result(s).
applyinterpret, expound
astronomicalastrological, interpreting the heavens
augurerRoman religious official who interpreted and foretold events
colourablecapable of being interpreted in many ways, conveniently plausible
consterconstrue, interpret, read
conster[Q variant] construe, interpret, read
constructioninterpretation, reading, explanation
construetake as, interpret as
construeinterpret, take, understand
digestunderstand, interpret, comprehend
expositorexpounder, explainer, interpreter
glozegloss, interpret
interpretprovide a dialogue [as does a puppeteer on behalf of the puppets]
interpretationrendering, treatment, execution
interpretercommentator, observer, pundit
misconstermisconstrue, misinterpret, take wrongly
misconstructionmisunderstanding, misinterpretation
moraliseexplain, interpret
moralizedraw lessons from, interpret morally
observetake notice of, interpret, examine scientifically
openerinterpreter, elucidator, expositor
presagerindicator, interpreter, announcer
quoteregard, consider, interpret
readinterpret, discern, make something of
senseinterpretation, construction, signification
translateexplain, interpret

Thesaurus

 23 result(s).
heavens, interpreting theastronomical
interpretapply
interpretconster
interpretconstrue
interpretdigest
interpretgloze
interpretmoralise
interpretobserve
interpretquote
interpretread
interprettranslate
interpret asconstrue
interpret in many wayscolourable
interpret morallymoralize
interpretationconstruction
interpretationsense
interpreterexpositor
interpreteropener
interpreterpresager
interpreting the heavensastronomical
misinterpretmisconster
misinterpretationmisconstruction
morally, interpretmoralize

Themes and Topics

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Exclamations...totally dependent on the context as interpreted by the actor sometimes permitting a ...
Hither, thither, and whither...e choice between a static and a dynamic interpretation of place - ‘whither away’ in part...
Humours...one or the other and their actions are interpreted accordingly for example if a cha...
Politeness... as with other types of emotion the interpretation of everyday politeness expressions...
...ons depends partly on context and actor interpretation for example most uses of so plea...
Roman history...rer cor ii i 1 religious official who interpreted signs (such as the behaviour of birds...
Sounds...as a consequence and are still open to interpretation noises and calls made by p...
Thou and you...3) not all instances can be so clearly interpreted and attitude glosses given below sho...

Words Families

 5 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
INTERPRETBASICinterpret v, interpretation n
INTERPRETPEOPLEinterpreter n
INTERPRETNOTmisinterpret v
MISINTERPRETBASICsee INTERPRET

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