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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.44man is his clothes. Trust him not in matter of heavyman is his cloathes: Trust him not in matter of heauie
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.19oaths, tokens, and all these engines of lust, areoathes, tokens, and all these engines of lust, are
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vi.30upon oath, never trust my judgement in anything.vpon oath, neuer trust my iudgement in anie thing.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.i.51Or to drown my clothes and say I was stripped.Or to drowne my cloathes, and say I was stript.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.i.57Three great oaths would scarce make that beThree great oathes would scarse make that be
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.ii.21'Tis not the many oaths that makes the truth,Tis not the many oathes that makes the truth,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.ii.26I loved you dearly, would you believe my oathsI lou'd you deerely, would you beleeue my oathes,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.ii.29That I will work against him. Therefore your oathsThat I will worke against him. Therefore your oathes
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.ii.71Have the like oaths. He had sworn to marry meHaue the like oathes: He had sworne to marrie me
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.218When he swears oaths, bid him drop gold, and take it;Let. When he sweares oathes, bid him drop gold, and take it:
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.246not keeping of oaths; in breaking 'em he is stronger thannot keeping of oaths, in breaking em he is stronger then
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.250does little harm, save to his bedclothes about him; butdoes little harme, saue to his bed-cloathes about him: but
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iv.25With what it loathes for that which is away.With what it loathes, for that which is away,
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.ii.3you, when I have held familiarity with fresher clothes;you, when I haue held familiaritie with fresher cloathes:
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.185Ask him upon his oath if he does thinkAske him vpon his oath, if hee do's thinke
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.201I did, my lord, but loath am to produceI did my Lord, but loath am to produce
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.86The article of your oath, which you shall neverthe Article of your oath, which you shall neuer
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.91The article of my oathThe Article of my oath.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xi.18Nor make replies of loathness; take the hintNor make replyes of loathnesse, take the hint
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.107I am loath to tell you what I would you knew.I am loath to tell you what, I would you knew.
As You Like ItAYL I.i.122would be loath to foil him, as I must for my own honourwould bee loth to foyle him, as I must for my owne honour
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.20honour I will, and when I break that oath, let me turnhonor I will, and when I breake that oath, let mee turne
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.60Where learned you that oath, fool?Where learned you that oath foole?
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.151Full of strange oaths, and bearded like the pard,Full of strange oaths, and bearded like the Pard,
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.266Not so; but I answer you right painted cloth,Not so: but I answer you right painted cloath,
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.397would now like him, now loathe him; then entertainwould now like him, now loath him: then entertaine
As You Like ItAYL III.iv.27‘ Was ’ is not ‘ is.’ Besides, the oath of lover is noWas, is not is: besides, the oath of Louer is no
As You Like ItAYL III.iv.37speaks brave words, swears brave oaths and breaksspeakes braue words, sweares braue oathes, and breakes
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.175mend me, and by all pretty oaths that are not dangerous,mend mee, and by all pretty oathes that are not dangerous,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.136Hopeless to find, yet loath to leave unsoughtHopelesse to finde, yet loth to leaue vnsought
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.144Against my crown, my oath, my dignity,Against my Crowne, my oath, my dignity,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.101To make a loathsome abject scorn of me.To make a loathsome abiect scorne of me:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.16With circumstance and oaths so to denyWith circumstance and oaths, so to denie 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.106It is a branch and parcel of mine oath,It is a branch and parcell of mine oath
CoriolanusCor IV.v.154me his clothes made a false report of him.me, his cloathes made a false report of him.
CoriolanusCor V.i.70Bound with an oath to yield to his conditions.Bound with an Oath to yeeld to his conditions:
CoriolanusCor V.vi.95Breaking his oath and resolution likeBreaking his Oath and Resolution, like
CymbelineCym I.i.59I'th' swathing-clothes the other, from their nurseryI'th'swathing cloathes, the other from their Nursery
CymbelineCym I.ii.39The loathness to depart would grow. Adieu!The loathnesse to depart, would grow: Adieu.
CymbelineCym I.vii.102To th' oath of loyalty: this object, whichTo'th'oath of loyalty. This obiect, which
CymbelineCym II.i.5oaths of him, and might not spend them at myoathes of him, and might not spend them at my
CymbelineCym II.i.12any standers-by to curtail his oaths. Ha?any standers by to curtall his oathes. Ha?
CymbelineCym II.iv.64I will confirm with oath, which I doubt notI will confirme with oath, which I doubt not
CymbelineCym III.iii.66But that two villains, whose false oaths prevailedBut that two Villaines, whose false Oathes preuayl'd
CymbelineCym III.v.144vex her I will execute in the clothes that she sovex her, I will execute in the Cloathes that she so
CymbelineCym IV.ii.81.1Know'st me not by my clothes?Know'st me not by my Cloathes?
CymbelineCym IV.ii.82Who is thy grandfather: he made those clothes,Who is thy Grandfather? He made those cloathes,
CymbelineCym IV.ii.86.1I am loath to beat thee.I am loath to beate thee.
CymbelineCym IV.ii.266Care no more to clothe and eat,Care no more to cloath and eate,
CymbelineCym V.v.284With unchaste purpose, and with oath to violateWith vnchaste purpose, and with oath to violate
HamletHam I.v.72Most lazar-like, with vile and loathsome crustMost Lazar-like, with vile and loathsome crust,
HamletHam I.v.152.2Propose the oath, my lord.Propose the Oath my Lord.
HamletHam III.ii.69To feed and clothe thee? Why should the poor be flattered?To feed & cloath thee. Why shold the poor be flatter'd?
HamletHam III.ii.145.13poisoner woos the Queen with gifts. She seems harshPoysoner Wooes the Queene with Gifts, she seemes loath and vnwilling
HamletHam III.iv.46As false as dicers' oaths; O, such a deedAs false as Dicers Oathes. Oh such a deed,
HamletHam IV.v.57Indeed, la, without an oath, I'll make an endIndeed la? without an oath Ile make an end
HamletHam IV.vii.175Fell in the weeping brook. Her clothes spread wide,Fell in the weeping Brooke, her cloathes spred wide,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.245And givest such sarcenet surety for thy oathsAnd giuest such Sarcenet suretie for thy Oathes,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.248A good mouth-filling oath, and leave ‘ In sooth,’A good mouth-filling Oath: and leaue in sooth,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.71They surfeited with honey, and beganThey surfeted with Honey, and began to loathe
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.72To loathe the taste of sweetness, whereof a littleThe taste of Sweetnesse, whereof a little
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.34swear by thy face. My oath should be ‘By this fire, that'ssweare by thy Face; my Oath should bee, By this Fire:
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iii.71Laid gifts before him, proffered him their oaths,Layd Gifts before him, proffer'd him their Oathes,
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iii.101Broke oath on oath, committed wrong on wrong,Broke Oath on Oath, committed Wrong on Wrong,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.42And you did swear that oath at Doncaster,And you did sweare that Oath at Doncaster,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.58Forget your oath to us at Doncaster,Forgot your Oath to vs at Doncaster,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.127'Tis not due yet – I would be loath to pay him'Tis not due yet: I would bee loath to pay him
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.ii.37Of his oath-breaking – which he mended thus,Of his Oath-breaking: which he mended thus,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.149Well, I am loath to gall a new-Well, I am loth to gall a new-
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.198lion repents – (aside) marry, not in ashes and sackcloth,Lion repents: Marry not in ashes and sacke-cloath,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.100shillings? I put thee now to thy book-oath. Deny it ifI put thee now to thy Book-oath, deny it if
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.153i'faith, I am loath to pawn my plate, so God save me,I loath to pawne my Plate, in good earnest
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.i.16In loathsome beds, and leavest the kingly couchIn loathsome Beds, and leau'st the Kingly Couch,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iv.122Unfathered heirs and loathly births of nature.Vnfather'd Heires, and loathly Births of Nature:
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.i.75it is much that a lie with a slight oath, and a jest with ait is much that a Lye (with a slight Oath) and a iest (with a
Henry VH5 II.i.63An oath of mickle might, and fury shall abate.An oath of mickle might, and fury shall abate.
Henry VH5 II.i.97Sword is an oath, and oaths must have their course.Sword is an Oath, & Oaths must haue their course
Henry VH5 II.iii.48For oaths are straws, men's faiths are wafer-cakes,for Oathes are Strawes, mens Faiths are Wafer-Cakes,
Henry VH5 III.vi.75new-tuned oaths: and what a beard of the general'snew-tuned Oathes: and what a Beard of the Generalls
Henry VH5 III.vii.93the oath.the Oath.
Henry VH5 IV.vii.129fit this soldier keep his oath?fit this souldier keepe his oath.
Henry VH5 IV.vii.136look your grace, that he keep his vow and his oath. If(looke your Grace) that he keepe his vow and his oath: If
Henry VH5 V.ii.144only downright oaths, which I never use till urged, noronely downe-right Oathes, which I neuer vse till vrg'd, nor
Henry VH5 V.ii.363My Lord of Burgundy, we'll take your oath,My Lord of Burgundy wee'le take your Oath
Henry VH5 V.ii.366And may our oaths well kept and prosperous be!And may our Oathes well kept and prosp'rous be.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.162Remember, lords, your oaths to Henry sworn,Remember Lords your Oathes to Henry sworne:
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.25Since you are tongue-tied and so loath to speak,Since you are tongue-ty'd, and so loth to speake,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.25This loathsome sequestration have I had;This loathsome sequestration haue I had;
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.57Within a loathsome dungeon, there to pine,Within a loathsome Dungeon, there to pyne,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.3Now, Governor of Paris, take your oath:Now Gouernour of Paris take your oath,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.62That in alliance, amity, and oathsThat in alliance, amity, and oathes,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.i.54For clothing me in these grave ornaments.For cloathing me in these graue Ornaments.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.26You know, my lord, your highness is betrothedYou know (my Lord) your Highnesse is betroath'd
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.30As doth a ruler with unlawful oaths,As doth a Ruler with vnlawfull Oathes,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.75I am no loathsome leper; look on me.I am no loathsome Leaper, looke on me.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.158A dreadful oath, sworn with a solemn tongue!A dreadfull Oath, sworne with a solemn tongue:
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.315As lean-faced Envy in her loathsome cave.As leane-fac'd enuy in her loathsome caue.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.355Loather a hundred times to part than die.Loather a hundred times to part then dye;
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ii.4I tell thee, Jack Cade the clothier means to dressI tell thee, Iacke Cade the Cloathier, meanes to dresse
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.20Against thy oath and true allegiance sworn,Against thy Oath, and true Allegeance sworne,
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.181Canst thou dispense with heaven for such an oath?Canst thou dispense with heauen for such an oath?
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.183But greater sin to keep a sinful oath.But greater sinne to keepe a sinfull oath:
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.190But that he was bound by a solemn oath?But that he was bound by a solemne Oath?
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.196Conditionally that here thou take an oathConditionally, that heere thou take an Oath,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.201This oath I willingly take and will perform.This Oath I willingly take, and will performe.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.ii.15I took an oath that he should quietly reign.I tooke an Oath, that hee should quietly reigne.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.ii.16But for a kingdom any oath may be broken;But for a Kingdome any Oath may be broken:
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.ii.17I would break a thousand oaths to reign one year.I would breake a thousand Oathes, to reigne one yeere.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.ii.22An oath is of no moment, being not tookAn Oath is of no moment, being not tooke
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.ii.27Your oath, my lord, is vain and frivolous.Your Oath, my Lord, is vaine and friuolous.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.ii.59And trust not simple Henry nor his oaths.And trust not simple Henry, nor his Oathes.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.100Is crowned so soon, and broke his solemn oath?Is crown'd so soone, and broke his solemne Oath?
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.105Now in his life, against your holy oath?Now in his Life, against your holy Oath?
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.175Here's for my oath, here's for my father's death.Heere's for my Oath, heere's for my Fathers Death.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.118Touching King Henry's oath and your succession.Touching King Henries Oath, and your Succession:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.172His oath enrolled in the parliament;His Oath enrolled in the Parliament.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.174To frustrate both his oath and what besideTo frustrate both his Oath, and what beside
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.89Since when, his oath is broke; for, as I hear,Since when, his Oath is broke: for as I heare,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.vi.77What! Not an oath? Nay, then the world goes hardWhat, not an Oath? Nay then the world go's hard
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.vi.78When Clifford cannot spare his friends an oath.When Clifford cannot spare his Friends an oath:
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.72But did you never swear, and break an oath?But did you neuer sweare, and breake an Oath.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.73No, never such an oath, nor will not now.No, neuer such an Oath, nor will not now.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.79And tell me, then, have you not broke your oaths?And tell me then, haue you not broke your Oathes?
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.89But do not break your oaths; for of that sinBut do not breake your Oathes, for of that sinne,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.114Is Edward your true king? For I were loathIs Edward your true King? for I were loth
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vi.48Why then, though loath, yet must I be content;Why then, though loth, yet must I be content:
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.i.89Perhaps thou wilt object my holy oath;Perhaps thou wilt obiect my holy Oath:
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.i.90To keep that oath were more impietyTo keepe that Oath, were more impietie,
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.137Lord Aberga'nny, to whom by oath he menacedLord Aburgany, to whom by oth he menac'd
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.206He did discharge a horrible oath, whose tenorHe did discharge a horrible Oath, whose tenor
Henry VIIIH8 I.iii.14Their clothes are after such a pagan cut to'tTheir cloathes are after such a Pagan cut too't,
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.48The cloth of honour over her are four baronsThe Cloath of Honour ouer her, are foure Barons
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.73To stale with ordinary oaths my loveTo stale with ordinary Oathes my loue
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.239again; but to my thinking, he was very loath to lay hisagaine: but to my thinking, he was very loath to lay his
Julius CaesarJC II.i.114No, not an oath. If not the face of men,No, not an Oath: if not the Face of men,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.126And will not palter? And what other oathAnd will not palter? And what other Oath,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.136Did need an oath; when every drop of bloodDid neede an Oath. When euery drop of blood
Julius CaesarJC V.iii.40Thou shouldst attempt it. Come now, keep thine oath;Thou should'st attempt it. Come now, keepe thine oath,
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.126But straight, forgetting of his former oath, But straight forgetting of his former othe,
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.8Either to be wooed with broad untuned oaths,Either to be wooed with broad vntuned othes,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.260Forgetting your allegiance and your oath?Forgetting your alleageance, and your othe,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.327Think'st that thou canst unswear thy oath again?Thinkst that thou canst answere thy oth againe,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.331That breaks the sacred warrant of an oath.That breake the sacred warrant of an oath,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.332What wilt thou say to one that breaks an oath?What wilt thou say to one that breaks an othe,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.339Or break thy oath or cancel all the bondsOr breake thy oth or cancell all the bondes,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.342The lord and master of thy word and oath,The Lord and master of thy word and othe,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.347Thy oath break hers, or let thy sovereign die.Thy oth breake hers or let thy souereigne dye.
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.355But neither will I do: I'll keep mine oath,But neither will I do Ile keepe myne oath,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.360I'll say an oath can easily be broken,Ile say an othe may easily be broken,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.440The loathed carrion that it seems to kiss;The lothed carrion that it seemes to kisse:
King Edward IIIE3 IV.i.8Bear it unto him, and withal mine oathBeare it vnto him, and with all mine othe,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.26Ah, but it is mine oath, my gracious lord,Ah but itis mine othe my gratious Lord,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.29Thine oath? Why, that doth bind thee to abide.Thine othe, why that doth bind thee to abide:
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.40But in an oath we must be well advisedBut in an othe we must be well aduisd,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.74And, like a soldier, would be loath to loseand like a souldier would be loath to loose
King JohnKJ III.i.10I have a king's oath to the contrary.I haue a Kings oath to the contrarie.
King JohnKJ III.i.264And like a civil war settest oath to oath,And like a ciuill warre setst oath to oath,
King JohnKJ III.i.282And makest an oath the surety for thy truthAnd mak'st an oath the suretie for thy truth,
King JohnKJ III.i.283Against an oath! The truth thou art unsureAgainst an oath the truth, thou art vnsure
King JohnKJ III.iii.23And, my good friend, thy voluntary oathAnd my good friend, thy voluntary oath
King JohnKJ V.i.23Upon your oath of service to the Pope,Vpon your oath of seruice to the Pope,
King JohnKJ V.v.1The sun of heaven, methought, was loath to set,The Sun of heauen (me thought) was loth to set;
King LearKL I.i.204Dowered with our curse and strangered with our oath,Dow'rd with our curse, and stranger'd with our oath,
King LearKL I.i.270And, like a sister, am most loath to callAnd like a Sister am most loth to call
King LearKL II.i.48Seeing how loathly opposite I stoodSeeing how lothly opposite I stood
King LearKL III.iv.85swore as many oaths as I spake words and broke them inSwore as many Oathes, as I spake words, & broke them in
King LearKL III.vi.19horse's health, a boy's love, or a whore's oath.
King LearKL III.vi.46Arraign her first. 'Tis Gonerill! I here take my oath
King LearKL IV.vi.39My snuff and loathed part of nature shouldMy snuffe, and loathed part of Nature should
King LearKL IV.vi.88crow-keeper. – Draw me a clothier's yard. – Look, look, aCrow-keeper: draw mee a Cloathiers yard. Looke, looke, a
King LearKL IV.vi.165Thorough tattered clothes great vices do appear;Thorough tatter'd cloathes great Vices do appeare:
King LearKL IV.vi.266my gaol; from the loathed warmth whereof deliver me andmy Gaole, from the loathed warmth whereof, deliuer me, and
King LearKL V.iii.128My oath, and my profession. I protest,My oath, and my profession. I protest,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.19Your oaths are passed; and now subscribe your names,Your oathes are past, and now subscribe your names:
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.23Subscribe to your deep oaths, and keep it too.Subscribe to your deepe oathes, and keepe it to.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.49Your oath is passed, to pass away from these.Your oath is past, to passe away from these.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.65Or, having sworn too hard-a-keeping oath,Or hauing sworne too hard a keeping oath,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.157But I believe, although I seem so loath,But I beleeue although I seeme so loth,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.158I am the last that will last keep his oath.I am the last that will last keepe his oth.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.296These oaths and laws will prove an idle scorn.These oathes and lawes will proue an idle scorne.
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.82And he and his competitors in oathAnd he and his competitors in oath,
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.87Than seek a dispensation for his oath,Then seeke a dispensation for his oath:
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.97Hear me, dear lady. I have sworn an oathHeare me deare Lady, I haue sworne an oath.
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.105'Tis deadly sin to keep that oath, my lord,'Tis deadly sinne to keepe that oath my Lord,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.71To lose an oath to win a paradise?To loose an oath, to win a Paradise?
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.142And Jove, for your love, would infringe an oath.And Ioue for your Loue would infringe an oath.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.248O, who can give an oath? Where is a book?O who can giue an oth? Where is a booke?
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.337Let us once lose our oaths to find ourselves,Let's once loose our oathes to finde our selues,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.338Or else we lose ourselves to keep our oaths.Or else we loose our selues, to keepe our oathes:
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.348The virtue of your eye must break my oath.The vertue of your eie must breake my oth.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.356Of heavenly oaths, vowed with integrity.Of heauenly oaths, vow'd with integritie.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.440Your oath once broke, you force not to forswear.your oath once broke, you force not to forsweare.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.441Despise me when I break this oath of mine.Despise me when I breake this oath of mine.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.451I never swore this lady such an oath.I neuer swore this Ladie such an oth.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.751Played foul play with our oaths. Your beauty, ladies,Plaid foule play with our oaths: your beautie Ladies
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.763Have misbecomed our oaths and gravities,Haue misbecom'd our oathes and grauities.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.789Your oath I will not trust; but go with speedYour oth I will not trust: but go with speed
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.132The weariest and most loathed worldly lifeThe weariest, and most loathed worldly life
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.216to her by oath, and the nuptial appointed, betweento her oath, and the nuptiall appointed: between
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.20What 'tis to cram a maw or clothe a backWhat 'tis to cram a maw, or cloath a backe
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.267His old betrothed, but despised:His old betroathed (but despised:)
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.176Pardon me, good father, it is against my oath.Pardon me, good Father, it is against my oath.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.vi.1To speak so indirectly I am loath.To speake so indirectly I am loath,
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.156Is true and false, and what he with his oathIs true, and false: And what he with his oath
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.240Compact with her that's gone, think'st thou thy oaths,Compact with her that's gone: thinkst thou, thy oathes,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.v.16Look to my house. I am right loath to go.Looke to my house, I am right loath to goe,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.vii.51To rib her cerecloth in the obscure grave.To rib her searecloath in the obscure graue:
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ix.2The Prince of Arragon hath ta'en his oath,The Prince of Arragon hath tane his oath,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ix.9I am enjoined by oath to observe three things:I am enioynd by oath to obserue three things;
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ix.77Sweet, adieu. I'll keep my oath,Sweet adue, Ile keepe my oath,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ix.78Patiently to bear my wroth.Patiently to beare my wroath.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ix.79Thus hath the candle singed the moth.Thus hath the candle sing'd the moath:
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.205With oaths of love, at last, if promise last,With oathes of loue, at last, if promise last,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iii.5I have sworn an oath that I will have my bond.I haue sworne an oath that I will haue my bond:
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.52Of what it likes or loathes. Now, for your answer:Of what it likes or loaths, now for your answer:
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.60More than a lodged hate and a certain loathingMore then a lodg'd hate, and a certaine loathing
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.225An oath, an oath! I have an oath in heaven;An oath, an oath, I haue an oath in heauen:
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.155Though not for me, yet for your vehement oaths,Though not for me, yet for your vehement oaths,
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.168A thing stuck on with oaths upon your fingerA thing stucke on with oathes vpon your finger,
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.246.1And there's an oath of credit.And there's an oath of credit.
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.248I never more will break an oath with thee.I neuer more will breake an oath with thee.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.173I do not misdoubt my wife, but I would be loathI doe not misdoubt my wife: but I would bee loath
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.27bold-beating oaths, under the shelter of your honour!bold-beating-oathes, vnder the shelter of your honor?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.138Go, take up these clothes here. Quickly! Where's theGo, take vp these cloathes heere, quickly: Wher's the
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.91carry me in the name of foul clothes to Datchet Lane.carry mee in the name of foule Cloathes to Datchet-lane:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.97went he for a search, and away went I for foul clothes.went hee, for a search, and away went I for foule Cloathes:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.104clothes that fretted in their own grease. Think of that, aCloathes, that fretted in their owne grease: thinke of that, a
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.114honest clothes you send forth to bleaching!honest cloathes you send forth to bleaching.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.133clothes? Come away.cloathes? Come, away.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.243He hailed down oaths that he was only mine,He hail'd downe oathes that he was onely mine.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.245So he dissolved, and showers of oaths did melt.So he dissolu'd, and showres of oathes did melt,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.ii.55Two bosoms interchained with an oathTwo bosomes interchanged with an oath,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.ii.144The deepest loathing to the stomach brings,The deepest loathing to the stomacke brings:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.93A million fail, confounding oath on oath.A million faile, confounding oath on oath.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.131Weigh oath with oath, and you will nothing weigh.Weigh oath with oath, and you will nothing weigh.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.264Out, loathed medicine! O hated potion, hence!Out loathed medicine; O hated poison hence.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.15honey bag break not, I would be loath to have you overflownhony bag breake not, I would be loth to haue yon ouer-flowne
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.78O, how mine eyes do loathe his visage now!Oh, how mine eyes doth loath this visage now!
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.172But like in sickness did I loathe this food.But like a sickenesse did I loath this food,
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.24take my oath on it, till he have made an oyster of me, hetake my oath on it, till he haue made an oyster of me, he
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.150by his oaths, which first possessed them, partly by theby his oathes, which first possest them, partly by the
OthelloOth II.iii.229And Cassio high in oath, which till tonightAnd Cassio high in oath: Which till to night
OthelloOth III.iii.265Must be to loathe her. O, curse of marriage!Must be to loath her. Oh Curse of Marriage!
OthelloOth III.iv.62Should hold her loathed, and his spirits should huntShould hold her loathed, and his Spirits should hunt
OthelloOth III.iv.116So shall I clothe me in a forced content,So shall I cloath me in a forc'd content,
OthelloOth IV.i.95Buys herself bread and clothes. It is a creatureBuyes her selfe Bread, and Cloath. It is a Creature
OthelloOth V.ii.54For to deny each article with oathFor to deny each Article with Oath,
PericlesPer I.i.148In such a loathed manner.In such a loathed manner:
PericlesPer I.ii.120I'll take thy word for faith, not ask thine oath;Ile take thy word, for faith not aske thine oath,
PericlesPer I.iii.8bound by the indenture of his oath to be one. Husht!bound by the indenture of his oath to bee one. Husht,
PericlesPer II.iv.10Their bodies even to loathing; for they so stunkthose bodyes euen to lothing, for they so stounke,
PericlesPer II.v.13Loath to bid farewell, we take our leaves.Loth to bid farewell, we take our leaues.
PericlesPer IV.i.1Thy oath remember. Thou hast sworn to do't.Thy oath remember, thou hast sworne to doo't,
PericlesPer IV.ii.45good clothes. There's no further necessity of qualitiesgood cloathes: theres no farther necessitie of qualities
Richard IIR2 I.i.2Hast thou according to thy oath and bandHast thou according to thy oath and band
Richard IIR2 I.iii.14Speak truly on thy knighthood and thy oath,Speake truly on thy knighthood, and thine oath,
Richard IIR2 I.iii.17Who hither come engaged by my oath, – Who hither comes engaged by my oath
Richard IIR2 I.iii.178Return again, and take an oath with thee.Returne againe, and take an oath with thee,
Richard IIR2 I.iii.182To keep the oath that we administer:To keepe the Oath that we administer:
Richard IIR2 II.ii.112T' one is my sovereign, whom both my oathTh'one is my Soueraigne, whom both my oath
Richard IIR2 II.iii.150And let him never see joy that breaks that oath.And let him neu'r see Ioy, that breakes that Oath.
Richard IIR2 II.iii.168For I am loath to break our country's laws.For I am loth to breake our Countries Lawes:
Richard IIR2 IV.i.209With mine own breath release all duteous oaths.With mine owne Breath release all dutious Oathes;
Richard IIR2 IV.i.213God pardon all oaths that are broke to me;God pardon all Oathes that are broke to mee,
Richard IIR2 IV.i.234And cracking the strong warrant of an oath,And cracking the strong Warrant of an Oath,
Richard IIR2 V.i.74Let me unkiss the oath 'twixt thee and me;Let me vn-kisse the Oath 'twixt thee, and me;
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.231Thou loathed issue of thy father's loins!Thou loathed Issue of thy Fathers Loynes,
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.335And thus I clothe my naked villainyAnd thus I cloath my naked Villanie
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.10As loath to lose him, not your father's death;As loath to lose him, not your Fathers death:
Richard IIIR3 III.iv.86As loath to bear me to the slaughter-house.As loth to beare me to the slaughter-house.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.188To base declension and loathed bigamy.To base declension, and loath'd Bigamie.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.208Loath to depose the child, your brother's son;Loth to depose the Child, your Brothers Sonne,
Richard IIIR3 IV.i.27I am bound by oath, and therefore pardon me.I am bound by Oath, and therefore pardon me.
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.356But she, your subject, loathes such sovereignty.But she your Subiect, lothes such Soueraignty.
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.368.2By nothing, for this is no oath.By nothing, for this is no Oath:
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.378If thou didst fear to break an oath with Him,If thou didd'st feare to breake an Oath with him,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.381If thou hadst feared to break an oath by Him,If thou had'st fear'd to breake an oath by him,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.v.141That I must love a loathed enemy.That I must loue a loathed Enemie.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.vi.12Is loathsome in his own deliciousnessIs loathsome in his owne deliciousnesse,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.31Some say the lark and loathed toad change eyes.Some say, the Larke and loathed Toad change eyes,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.iii.46So early waking – what with loathsome smells,So early waking, what with loathsome smels,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.i.81Doing more murder in this loathsome world,Doing more murther in this loathsome world,
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.1.33Grim death, how foul and loathsome is thine image!Grim death, how foule and loathsome is thine image:
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.1.36Wrapped in sweet clothes, rings put upon his fingers,Wrap'd in sweet cloathes: Rings put vpon his fingers:
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.1.121No better than a poor and loathsome beggar.No better then a poore and loathsome begger:
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.125would be loath to fall into my dreams again. I will thereforewould be loth to fall into my dreames againe: I wil therefore
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.221clothes, or you stolen his, or both? Pray, what's thecloathes, or you stolne his, or both? Pray what's the
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.282That thinks with oaths to face the matter out.That thinkes with oathes to face the matter out.
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.302She vied so fast, protesting oath on oath,Shee vi'd so fast, protesting oath on oath,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.116To me she's married, not unto my clothes.To me she's married, not vnto my cloathes:
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.32And here I take the unfeigned oath,And heere I take the like vnfained oath,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.36For me, that I may surely keep mine oath,For me, that I may surely keepe mine oath.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.121Go with me, sir, to clothe you as becomes you.Go with me to cloath you as becomes you.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.10With oath kept waking, and with brawling fed.With oathes kept waking, and with brawling fed,
The TempestTem II.i.132Weighed between loathness and obedience atWaigh'd betweene loathnesse, and obedience, at
The TempestTem IV.i.21The union of your bed with weeds so loathlyThe vnion of your bed, with weedes so loathly
The TempestTem IV.i.52Too much the rein. The strongest oaths are strawToo much the raigne: the strongest oathes, are straw
The TempestTem V.i.219That swear'st grace o'erboard, not an oath on shore?That swear'st Grace ore-boord, not an oath on shore,
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.64To trust man on his oath or bond,To trust man on his Oath or Bond.
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.111A fool in good clothes, and something like thee.A Foole in good cloathes, and something like thee.
Timon of AthensTim III.vi.93.2Live loathed and long,Liue loath'd, and long
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.136Your aprons mountant. You are not oathable,Your Aprons mountant; you are not Othable,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.139Th' immortal gods that hear you. Spare your oaths;Th'immortall Gods that heare you. Spare your Oathes:
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.33Which nature loathes – take thou the destined tenth,Which Nature loathes, take thou the destin'd tenth,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.176And tumble me into some loathsome pitAnd tumble me into some loathsome pit,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.193Straight will I bring you to the loathsome pitStraight will I bring you to the lothsome pit,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.67Here is the babe, as loathsome as a toadHeere is the babe as loathsome as a toad,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.78Woe to her chance, and damned her loathed choice!Woe to her chance, and damn'd her loathed choyce,
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.72That granted, how canst thou believe an oath?That graunted, how can'st thou beleeue an oath?
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.78Therefore I urge thy oath. For that I knowTherefore I vrge thy oath, for that I know
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.80And keeps the oath which by that god he swears,And keepes the oath which by that God he sweares,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.i.28loathsomest scab in Greece.lothsom'st scab in Greece.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.39a baby. (To Troilus) Here she is now: swear the oathsa babie; here she is now, sweare the oathes
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.46picture. Alas the day, how loath you are to offendpicture. Alasse the day, how loath you are to offend
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.173Full of protest, of oath, and big compare,Full of protest, of oath and big compare;
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.218Is not more loathed than an effeminate manIs not more loth'd, then an effeminate man,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.178Mock not that I affect th' untraded oath;Mocke not, that I affect th'vntraded Oath,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.39An oath that I have sworn. I will not break it.An Oath that I haue sworne. I will not breake it,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.27I prithee, do not hold me to mine oath;I prethee do not hold me to mine oath,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.x.40loathed? What verse for it? What instance for it? – Letloath'd? What Verse for it? what instance for it? let
Troilus and CressidaTC V.x.47cloths:cloathes;
Twelfth NightTN I.iii.10These clothes are good enough to drink in, and so bethese cloathes are good enough to drinke in, and so bee
Twelfth NightTN I.v.165never saw her. I would be loath to cast away my speech;neuer saw her. I would bee loath to cast away my speech:
Twelfth NightTN III.i.23words are grown so false, I am loath to prove reasonwordes are growne so false, I am loath to proue reason
Twelfth NightTN III.ii.13I will prove it legitimate, sir, upon the oaths ofI will proue it legitimate sir, vpon the Oathes of
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.176for it comes to pass oft that a terrible oath, with afor t comes to passe oft, that a terrible oath, with a
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.289with you for's oath's sake. Marry, he hath betterwith you for's oath sake: marrie hee hath better
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.301Pray God, he keep his oath!Pray God he keepe his oath.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.iii.47Here is her oath for love, her honour's pawn.Here is her oath for loue, her honors paune;
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.64To clothe mine age with angel-like perfection,To cloath mine age with Angel-like perfection:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.177Ay, and we are betrothed; nay more, our marriage-hour,I, and we are betroathd: nay more, our mariage howre,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vi.4And e'en that power which gave me first my oathAnd ev'n that Powre which gaue me first my oath
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vi.16With twenty thousand soul-confirming oaths!With twenty thousand soule-confirming oathes.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vii.69A thousand oaths, an ocean of his tears,A thousand oathes, an Ocean of his teares,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vii.75His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles,His words are bonds, his oathes are oracles,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.ii.39And that, my lord, I shall be loath to do:And that (my Lord) I shall be loath to doe:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.125I am very loath to be your idol, sir;I am very loath to be your Idoll Sir;
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.127And full of new-found oaths, which he will breakAnd full of new-found oathes, which he will breake
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.ii.7But love will not be spurred to what it loathes. But loue will not be spurd to what it loathes.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.48Into a thousand oaths; and all those oathsInto a thousand oathes; and all those oathes,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.102Behold her that gave aim to all thy oaths,Behold her, that gaue ayme to all thy oathes,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.45Of mortal loathsomeness from the blest eyeOf mortall loathsomenes from the blest eye
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iii.90That loathes even as it longs. But sure, my sister,That loathes even as it longs; but sure my Sister
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.200If she have any honour, would be loathIf shee have any honour, would be loth
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.302Upon his oath and life, must he set footVpon his oth and life must he set foote
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.v.32Provide him necessaries, and pack my clothes up,Provide him necessaries, and packe my cloathes up.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.i.33But owner of a sword. By all oaths in one,But owner of a Sword: By all othes in one
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.224And my oath equally; I have said they die.And my oth equally: I have said they die,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.227That oath was rashly made, and in your anger;That oth was rashly made, and in your anger,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.230Beside, I have another oath 'gainst yours,Beside, I have another oth, gainst yours
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.257Before I take this oath! Forget I love her?Before I take this oth, forget I love her?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.11His rash oath or the sweet compassionHis rash o'th, or the sweet compassion
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.7The loathsome misery of age, beguileThe loathsome misery of age, beguile
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.29You had drawn oaths from him not to stay. You, sir,You had drawne Oathes from him, not to stay: you (Sir)
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.48Though you would seek t' unsphere the stars with oaths,Though you would seek t'vnsphere the Stars with Oaths,
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.428As or by oath remove or counsel shakeAs (or by Oath) remoue, or (Counsaile) shake
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.201I say she's dead; I'll swear't. If word nor oathI say she's dead: Ile swear't. If word, nor oath
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.29Of my poor babe, according to thy oath,Of my poore babe, according to thine oath,
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.52To be by oath enjoined to this. Farewell!To be by oath enioyn'd to this. Farewell,
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.111look thee, a bearing-cloth for a squire's child! Look theeLooke thee, a bearing-cloath for a Squires childe: looke thee
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.55O sir, the loathsomeness of them offend meOh sir, the loathsomnesse of them offend mee,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.298It becomes thy oath full wellIt becomes thy oath full well,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.488In unknown fathoms, will I break my oathIn vnknowne fadomes, will I breake my oath
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.569Where you'll be loath to be. Besides, you knowWhere you'le be loth to be: besides you know,
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.72Then, good my lords, bear witness to his oath.Then good my Lords, beare witnesse to his Oath.

Poems

 26 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
A Lover's ComplaintLC.279 And credent soul, to that strong bonded oath, And credent soule, to that strong bonded oth,
The Passionate PilgrimPP.3.14 To break an oath, to win a paradise? To breake an Oath, to win a Paradise?
The Passionate PilgrimPP.7.8 Between each kiss her oaths of true love swearing! Betweene each kisse her othes of true loue swearing:
The Passionate PilgrimPP.7.12 Her faith, her oaths, her tears, and all were jestings. Her faith, her othes, her teares, and all were ieastings.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.a30 sorrow. She, first taking an oath of them for her revenge, sorrow. Shee first taking an oath of them for her reuenge,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.184 The dangers of his loathsome enterprise, The daungers of his lothsome enterprise:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.206 Some loathsome dash the herald will contrive, Some lothsome dash the Herrald will contriue,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.410 And him by oath they truly honoured. And him by oath they truely honored.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.569 By knighthood, gentry, and sweet friendship's oath, By knighthood, gentrie, and sweete friendships oth,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.662 Thou loathed in their shame, they in thy pride. Thou lothed in their shame, they in thy pride,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.742 He runs, and chides his vanished loathed delight. He runnes and chides his vanisht loth'd delight.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.812 Will quote my loathsome trespass in my looks. Will cote my lothsome trespasse in my lookes.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.867 The sweets we wish for turn to loathed sours "The sweets we wish for, turne to lothed sowrs,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.883 ‘ Thou mak'st the vestal violate her oath; Thou makest the vestall violate her oath,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.984 Let him have time to live a loathed slave, Let him haue time to liue a lothed slaue,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1061 To flatter thee with an infringed oath; To flatter thee with an infringed oath:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1636 The loathsome act of lust, and so did kill The lothsome act of Lust, and so did kill
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1694 Knights, by their oaths should right poor ladies' harms.’ Knights by their oaths should right poore Ladies harmes.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1809 Began to clothe his wit in state and pride, Began to cloath his wit in state and pride,
SonnetsSonn.35.4 And loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud. And loathsome canker liues in sweetest bud.
SonnetsSonn.152.5 But why of two oaths' breach do I accuse thee, But why of two othes breach doe I accuse thee,
SonnetsSonn.152.7 For all my vows are oaths but to misuse thee, For all my vowes are othes but to misuse thee:
SonnetsSonn.152.9 For I have sworn deep oaths of thy deep kindness, For I haue sworne deepe othes of thy deepe kindnesse:
SonnetsSonn.152.10 Oaths of thy love, thy truth, thy constancy, Othes of thy loue, thy truth, thy constancie,
Venus and AdonisVen.19 ‘ And yet not cloy thy lips with loathed satiety, And yet not cloy thy lips with loth'd sacietie,
Venus and AdonisVen.637 ‘ O, let him keep his loathsome cabin still; Oh let him keep his loathsome cabin still,

Glossary

 38 result(s).
abhorloathe, abominate, regard with disgust
abhorringobject of disgust, something to be loathed
abhorringabhorrence, disgust, loathing
abominable, abhominableinhuman, unnatural, loathsome
beldamhag, witch, loathsome old woman
book-oathoath made on a Bible or prayer-book
carrionloathsome, vile, disgusting, corrupting
contemptuouscontemptible, despicable, loathsome
coyshow reluctance, be loath
deposeswear, take an oath [from]
detesteddetestable, loathsome, hateful
dungydung-like; or: vile, filthy, loathsome
enjoinedjoined together in a common cause, bound by oath
forswearingperjury, oath-breaking
fouldetestable, vile, loathsome
irksomehateful, offensive, loathsome
loathlywith such loathing, with detestation
loathlyloathsome, hateful., disgusting
loathnessloathing, repulsion, dislike
loathnessunwillingness, reluctance, disinclination
oathpromise, undertaking
oathableoath-worthy, fit to take an oath
perniciouslywith deep loathing, to the point of destruction
sblood[oath] God's blood
sdeath[oath] God's death
searecloathwaxed winding-sheet, shroud
sfoot[oath] God's foot
sickfull of loathing, full of repugnance
slid[oath] God's eyelid
slight[oath] God's light
swearingact of swearing, moment of oath-taking
swornbound by an oath of loyalty
swornsworn to secrecy, confirmed by oath
swounds[oath] God's wounds
takeaffirm, swear, take an oath
takeswear, take an oath
wroathF, Q spelling of 'wroth'
yea and no, byby yes and no [emphatic assertion, replacing a real oath]

Thesaurus

 51 result(s).
Bible, oath made on abook-oath
body, dear [in oaths]bodkin
body, dear [in oaths]bodykins
bound by oathenjoined
confirmed by oathsworn
eyelids, dear [in oaths]liggens
fit to take an oathoathable
full of loathingsick
God's blood [oath]sblood
God's death [oath]sdeath
God's eyelid [oath]slid
God's foot [oath]sfoot
God's light [oath]slight
God's wounds [oath]swounds
God's wounds [oath]zounds
heart, dear [in oaths]heartlings
life, dear [in oaths]lifelings
loath, becoy
loatheabhor
loathed, something to beabhorring
loathingabhorring
loathingloathness
loathing, full ofsick
loathing, with loathly
loathing, with deep perniciously
loathsomeabominable, abhominable
loathsomecarrion
loathsomecontemptuous
loathsomedetested
loathsomedungy
loathsomefoul
loathsomeirksome
loathsomeloathly
loyalty, bound by an oathsworn
oathcock and pie, by
oathmarry
oathperdy
oathtroth, by my
oath made on a Bible or prayer-bookbook-oath
oath of loyalty, bound bysworn
oath, bound byenjoined
oath, confirmed bysworn
oath, take antake
oath, take an depose
oath, take an take
oath-breakingforswearing
oath-taking, moment ofswearing
oath-worthyoathable
pity, dear [in oaths]pittikins
prayer-book, oath made on abook-oath
woman, loathsome oldbeldam

Themes and Topics

 6 result(s).
Comparison...orrider cym iv ii 331 more loath l...
... loather 2h6 iii ii 355 more often...
...honestest aw iii v 73 most loathsome l...
...some loathsomest tc ii i 28 most lying...
Discourse markers... ham iv v 57 indeed la without an oath i’ll make an end on’t indeed [i e ...
Functional shift... with our curse and strangered with our oath   uncle* r2 ii iii 86 ...
Swearing...g autolycus (wt iv iii 50) the puritan oath &lsquo by yea and no&rsquo used by fal...
...2) and the delicate nature of ladylike oaths - specifically as noted by hotspur wh...
French...sement > although it is against his oath to have mercy on any prisoner neverthe...
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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BOOKACTIONbook-oath n
BREAKSPEECHoath-breaking n
LOATHBASICloath adj
LOATHEBASICloathe v, loathed adj, loathing n, loathly adj, loathly adv, loathness n, loathsome adj, loathsomeness n
OATHBASICoath n, oathable adj
OATHACTIONoath-breaking n, OBJECT, book-oath n
SLIGHT [oath]BASICslight int

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