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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.29was skilful enough to have lived still, if knowledge couldwas skilfull enough to haue liu'd stil, if knowledge could
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.54jowl horns together like any deer i'th' herd.ioule horns together like any Deare i'th Herd.
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.ii.3I will show myself highly fed and lowly taught. II will shew my selfe highly fed, and lowly taught, I
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.5seeming knowledge when we should submit ourselvesseeming knowledge, when we should submit our selues
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.29spirit that will not acknowledge it to be the – spirit, that will not acknowledge it to be the---
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.226with thee, or rather my knowledge, that I may say, in thewith thee, or rather my knowledge, that I may say in the
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iv.40Which as your due time claims, he does acknowledge,Which as your due time claimes, he do's acknowledge,
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.8knowledge, and accordingly valiant.knowledge, and accordinglie valiant.
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vi.8knowledge, without any malice, but to speak of him asknowledge, without any malice, but to speake of him as
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.190Upon my knowledge he is, and lousy.Vpon my knowledge he is, and lowsie.
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.58Like a remorseful pardon slowly carried,Like a remorsefull pardon slowly carried
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.154.1Was foully snatched.Was fowly snatcht.
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iv.31As we rate boys who, being mature in knowledge,As we rate Boyes, who being mature in knowledge,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.95From mine own knowledge. As nearly as I may,From mine owne knowledge, as neerely as I may,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vii.45Your own renowned knowledge, quite forgoYour owne renowned knowledge, quite forgoe
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.97That do acknowledge Caesar, should I find themThat do acknowledge Caesar, should I finde them
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.183All my sad captains. Fill our bowls once more.All my sad Captaines, fill our Bowles once more:
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xii.6And dare not speak their knowledge. AntonyAnd dare not speake their knowledge. Anthony,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xii.10This foul Egyptian hath betrayed me.This fowle Egyptian hath betrayed me:
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.180Not what you have reserved nor what acknowledged,Not what you haue reseru'd, nor what acknowledg'd
As You Like ItAYL I.i.54Rowland de Boys; he was my father, and he is thrice aRowland de Boys, he was my father, and he is thrice a
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.67knowledge?knowledge?
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.211Rowland de Boys.Roland de Boys.
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.220I am more proud to be Sir Rowland's son,I am more proud to be Sir Rolands sonne,
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.223My father loved Sir Rowland as his soul,My Father lou'd Sir Roland as his soule,
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.274I shall desire more love and knowledge of you.I shall desire more loue and knowledge of you.
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.28Rowland's youngest son?Roulands yongest sonne?
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.44Let me the knowledge of my fault bear with me.Let me the knowledge of my fault beare with me:
As You Like ItAYL II.iii.4Of old Sir Rowland, why, what make you here?Of old Sir Rowland; why, what make you here?
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.122And have with holy bell been knolled to church,And haue with holy bell bin knowld to Church,
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.195If that you were the good Sir Rowland's son,If that you were the good Sir Rowlands son,
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.204delay me not the knowledge of his chin.delay me not the knowledge of his chin.
As You Like ItAYL III.iii.8 O knowledge ill-inhabited, worse than JoveO knowledge ill inhabited, worse then Ioue
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.48Ay, of a snail: for though he comes slowly, heI, of a Snaile: for though he comes slowly, hee
As You Like ItAYL V.ii.11that was old Sir Rowland's will I estate upon you, andthat was old Sir Rowlands will I estate vpon you, and
As You Like ItAYL V.ii.53opinion of my knowledge, insomuch I say I know youopinion of my knowledge: insomuch (I say) I know you
As You Like ItAYL V.ii.104Pray you no more of this, 'tis like the howlingPray you no more of this, 'tis like the howling
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.133As the winter to foul weather.As the Winter to fowle Weather:
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.149I am the second son of old Sir RowlandI am the second sonne of old Sir Rowland,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.18The beasts, the fishes, and the winged fowls,The beasts, the fishes, and the winged fowles 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.23Of more pre-eminence than fish and fowls,Of more preheminence then fish and fowles, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.199We talk with goblins, owls, and sprites.We talke with Goblins, Owles and Sprights; 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.79Ay, when fowls have no feathers, and fish have no fin.I, when fowles haue no feathers, and fish haue no fin. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.82For a fish without a fin, there's a fowl without a feather. – For a fish without a finne, ther's a fowle without a fether, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.31Less in your knowledge and your grace you show notLesse in your knowledge, and your grace you show not,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.323Thou shamest to acknowledge me in misery.Thou sham'st to acknowledge me in miserie. 
CoriolanusCor II.ii.13the true knowledge he has in their disposition, and out ofthe true knowledge he ha's in their disposition, and out of
CoriolanusCor II.iii.107I will not seal your knowledge with showingI wil not Seale your knowledge with shewing
CoriolanusCor IV.v.207go, he says, and sowl the porter of Rome gates by th' ears.go he sayes, and sole the Porter of Rome Gates by th' eares.
CoriolanusCor V.i.62Speed how it will. I shall ere long have knowledgeSpeed how it will. I shall ere long, haue knowledge
CoriolanusCor V.ii.20Like to a bowl upon a subtle ground,Like to a Bowle vpon a subtle ground
CymbelineCym I.i.15.1Glad at the thing they scowl at.Glad at the thing they scowle at.
CymbelineCym I.i.60Were stolen; and to this hour no guess in knowledgeWere stolne, and to this houre, no ghesse in knowledge
CymbelineCym I.v.86strange fowl light upon neighbouring ponds. Yourstrange Fowle light vpon neighbouring Ponds. Your
CymbelineCym II.i.8with your bowl.with your Bowle.
CymbelineCym II.i.49at bowls I'll win tonight of him. Come: go.at Bowles, Ile winne to night of him. Come: go.
CymbelineCym II.iv.51The knowledge of your mistress home, I grantThe knowledge of your Mistris home, I grant
CymbelineCym II.iv.79.1Must justify my knowledge.Must iustifie my knowledge.
CymbelineCym III.v.100This paper is the history of my knowledgeThis Paper is the historie of my knowledge
CymbelineCym III.vii.66The night to th' owl and morn to th' lark less welcome.The Night to'th'Owle, / And Morne to th'Larke lesse welcome.
CymbelineCym V.iv.103Your low-laid son our godhead will uplift:Your low-laide Sonne, our Godhead will vplift:
CymbelineCym V.v.251The satisfaction of her knowledge onlyThe satisfaction of her knowledge, onely
HamletHam II.i.13Take you as 'twere some distant knowledge of him,Take you as 'twere some distant knowledge of him,
HamletHam II.ii.494And bowl the round nave down the hill of heaven,And boule the round Naue downe the hill of Heauen,
HamletHam IV.v.42Well, God dild you! They say the owl was aWell, God dil'd you. They say the Owle was a
HamletHam V.i.76once. How the knave jowls it to the ground, as if 'twereonce: how the knaue iowles it to th' grownd, as if it were
HamletHam V.i.238.1When thou liest howling.When thou liest howling?
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.230I had rather hear Lady my brach howl in Irish.I had rather heare (Lady) my Brach howle in / Irish.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.111Through all the kingdoms that acknowledge Christ.Through all the Kingdomes that acknowledge Christ,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.68Dowlas, filthy dowlas. I have given them awayDoulas, filthy Doulas: I haue giuen them away
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.ii.19report of a caliver worse than a struck fowl or a hurt wildreport of a Caliuer, worse then a struck-Foole, or a hurt wilde-
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.86Hath by instinct knowledge from others' eyesHath by Instinct, knowledge from others Eyes,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.181the scroll of youth, that are written down old with allthe scrowle of youth, that are written downe old, with all
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.iii.100And howlest to find it. What trust is in these times?And howl'st to finde it. What trust is in these Times?
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.5the complexion of my greatness to acknowledge it. Doththe complexion of my Greatnesse to acknowledge it. Doth
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.340the law, for the which I think thou wilt howl.the Law, for the which I thinke thou wilt howle.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.118Most shallowly did you these arms commence,Most shallowly did you these Armes commence,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.33There lies a downy feather which stirs not;There lyes a dowlney feather, which stirres not:
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.34Did he suspire, that light and weightless downDid hee suspire, that light and weightlesse dowlne
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.i.30have marvellous foul linen.haue maruellous fowle linnen.
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.i.36Visor; that Visor is an arrant knave, on my knowledge.Visor, that Visor is an arrant Knaue, on my knowledge.
Henry VH5 II.i.53foul with me, Pistol, I will scour you with my rapier,fowle with me Pistoll, I will scoure you with my Rapier,
Henry VH5 II.i.89Let floods o'erswell, and fiends for food howl on!Let floods ore-swell, and fiends for food howle on.
Henry VH5 III.ii.76knowledge in th' aunchient wars, upon my particularand knowledge in th' aunchiant Warres, vpon my particular
Henry VH5 III.ii.77knowledge of his directions. By Cheshu, he will maintainknowledge of his directions: by Cheshu he will maintaine
Henry VH5 III.iii.39Whiles the mad mothers with their howls confusedWhiles the mad Mothers, with their howles confus'd,
Henry VH5 III.vi.35spherical stone, which rolls, and rolls, and rolls. InSphericall Stone, which rowles, and rowles, and rowles: in
Henry VH5 III.vii.131out of his knowledge.out of his knowledge.
Henry VH5 IV.chorus.15The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll,The Countrey Cocks doe crow, the Clocks doe towle:
Henry VH5 IV.i.204it in my bonnet: then, if ever thou dar'st acknowledge it,it in my Bonnet: Then if euer thou dar'st acknowledge it,
Henry VH5 IV.vii.145Gower is a good captain, and is good knowledgeGower is a good Captaine, and is good knowledge
Henry VH5 IV.viii.5knowledge to dream of.knowledge to dreame of.
Henry VH5 IV.viii.52night, your garments, your lowliness; and what yourNight, your Garments, your Lowlinesse: and what your
Henry VH5 IV.viii.118Yes, Captain, but with this acknowledgement,Yes Captaine: but with this acknowledgement,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.30England all Olivers and Rolands bredEngland all Oliuers and Rowlands breed,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.i.4Let us have knowledge at the court of guard.Let vs haue knowledge at the Court of Guard.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.151Accept this scroll, most gracious sovereign,Accept this Scrowle, most gracious Soueraigne,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iii.47As looks the mother on her lowly babeAs lookes the Mother on her lowly Babe,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.ii.15Thou ominous and fearful owl of death,Thou ominous and fearefull Owle of death,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.93Thou foul accursed minister of hell!Thou fowle accursed minister of Hell.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.173.1Charles and the French nobles kneel and acknowledge
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.18But with as humble lowliness of mindBut with as humble lowlinesse of minde,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iv.17The time when screech-owls cry and ban-dogs howl,The time when Screech-owles cry, and Bandogs howle,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.44Had not your man put up the fowl so suddenly,Had not your man put vp the Fowle so suddenly,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.197To look into this business thoroughly,To looke into this Businesse thorowly,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.127And lowly words were ransom for their fault.And lowly words were Ransome for their fault:
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.327And boding screech-owls make the consort full!And boading Screech-Owles, make the Consort full.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.3And now loud howling wolves arouse the jadesAnd now loud houling Wolues arouse the Iades
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.111By such a lowly vassal as thyself.By such a lowly Vassall as thy selfe.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.69Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven,Knowledge the Wing wherewith we flye to heauen.
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.159Nay, we shall heat you thoroughly anon.Nay we shall heate you thorowly anon.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.129Our soldiers', like the night-owl's lazy flight,Our Souldiers like the Night-Owles lazie flight,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.vi.56Bring forth that fatal screech-owl to our house,Bring forth that fatall Schreechowle to our house,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.iv.56Go home to bed, and like the owl by day,Goe home to Bed, and like the Owle by day,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vi.19That taught his son the office of a fowl!That taught his Sonne the office of a Fowle,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vi.44The owl shrieked at thy birth, an evil sign;The Owle shriek'd at thy birth, an euill signe,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vi.46Dogs howled, and hideous tempests shook down trees;Dogs howl'd, and hiddeous Tempest shook down Trees:
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.39Let me have such a bowl may hold my thanks,Let me haue such a Bowle may hold my thankes,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iii.19I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born,I sweare, tis better to be lowly borne,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.42Turn me away, and let the foul'st contemptTurne me away: and let the fowl'st Contempt
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.183The foulness is the punishment. I presumeThe fowlenesse is the punishment. I presume,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.310First, that without the King's assent or knowledgeFirst, that without the Kings assent or knowledge,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.316.2Then, that without the knowledgeThen, that without the knowledge
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.4.1Has he had knowledge of it?Ha's he had knowledge of it?
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.104When ye first put this dangerous stone a-rolling,When we first put this dangerous stone a rowling,
Henry VIIIH8 V.iv.16We may as well push against Paul's as stir 'em.We may as well push against Powles as stirre 'em.
Henry VIIIH8 V.v.1.4bearing great standing bowls for the christening gifts;bearing great standing Bowles for the Christening Guifts:
Julius CaesarJC II.i.22That lowliness is young ambition's ladder,That Lowlynesse is young Ambitions Ladder,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.36These couchings, and these lowly courtesiesThese couchings, and these lowly courtesies
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.140.2Lucius, a bowl of wine.Lucius, a bowle of Wine.
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.156Speak no more of her. Give me a bowl of wine.Speak no more of her: Giue me a bowl of wine,
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.60Thou do him lowly homage for the same.Thou do him lowly homage for the same.
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.85They, having knowledge brought them by the scouts,They hauing knowledge, brought them by the scouts,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.84And in the end thy foul defects be seen.And in the end thy fowle defects be seene,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.26Neither, my lord; but narrowly besetNeither my Lord, but narrowly beset,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.21What bird that hath escaped the fowler's ginWhat bird that hath e(s)capt the fowlers gin,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.68‘ When feathered fowl shall make thine army tremble,when fethered foul shal make thine army tremble,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.77Or airy fowl make men in arms to quake,Or airie foule make men in armes to quake,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vi.10When feathered fowls do bandy on our side!When feathered foules doo bandie on our side,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.77Is come to France, and with a lowly mindIs come to Fraunce, and with a lowly minde,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.181And, lowly at his stirrup, comes afootand lowly at his stirop comes a foot
King JohnKJ I.i.61But for the certain knowledge of that truthBut for the certaine knowledge of that truth,
King JohnKJ II.i.269Acknowledge then the King, and let me in.Acknowledge then the King, and let me in.
King JohnKJ II.i.548This widow-lady? In her right we came,This widdow Lady? In her right we came,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.269I conjure thee but slowly – run more fast!I coniure thee but slowly: run more fast.
King JohnKJ V.ii.35Would bear thee from the knowledge of thyselfWould beare thee from the knowledge of thy selfe,
King JohnKJ V.v.14Ah, foul, shrewd news! Beshrew thy very heart!Ah fowle, shrew'd newes. Beshrew thy very hart:
King LearKL I.i.9I have so often blushed to acknowledge him that now II haue so often blush'd to acknowledge him, that now I
King LearKL I.i.23acknowledged. Do you know this noble gentleman,acknowledged. Doe you know this Noble Gentleman,
King LearKL I.i.213.1Almost t' acknowledge hers.Almost t'acknowledge hers.
King LearKL I.iv.229knowledge, and reason, I should be false persuaded I
King LearKL II.iv.205To be a comrade with the wolf and owlTo be a Comrade with the Wolfe, and Owle,
King LearKL III.i.41And from some knowledge and assurance offer
King LearKL III.iv.176Child Roland to the dark tower came;Rowland to the darke Tower came,
King LearKL III.vii.62If wolves had at thy gate howled that dern timeIf Wolues had at thy Gate howl'd that sterne time,
King LearKL IV.vi.283.1The knowledge of themselves.The knowledge of themselues.
King LearKL IV.vii.4To be acknowledged, madam, is o'erpaid.To be acknowledg'd Madam is ore-pai'd,
King LearKL IV.vii.19Be governed by your knowledge and proceedBe gouern'd by your knowledge, and proceede
King LearKL V.iii.255Howl, howl, howl! O, you are men of stones!Howle, howle, howle: O your are men of stones,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.113Than for that angel knowledge you can say,Then for that Angell knowledge you can say,
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.103Where now his knowledge must prove ignorance.Where now his knowledge must proue ignorance.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.81lowliness. Shall I command thy love? I may. Shall Ilowlinesse. Shall I command thy loue? I may. Shall I
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.139She's too hard for you at pricks, sir. Challenge her to bowl.She's too hard for you at pricks, sir challenge her to boule.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.140I fear too much rubbing. Good night, my good owl.I feare too much rubbing: good night my good Oule.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.150Sola, sola!Sowla, sowla.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.111If knowledge be the mark, to know thee shall suffice:If knowledge be the marke, to know thee shall suffice.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.579good neighbour, faith, and a very good bowler;good neighbour insooth, and a verie good Bowler:
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.875learned men have compiled in praise of the owl and theLearned men haue compiled, in praise of the Owle and the
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.881one maintained by the owl, th' other by the cuckoo.one maintained by the Owle, / Th'other by the Cuckow.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.905When blood is nipped, and ways be foul,When blood is nipt, and waies be fowle,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.906Then nightly sings the staring owl:Then nightly sings the staring Owle
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.914When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl,When roasted Crabs hisse in the bowle,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.915Then nightly sings the staring owl:Then nightly sings the staring Owle,
MacbethMac I.ii.6Say to the King the knowledge of the broilSay to the King, the knowledge of the Broyle,
MacbethMac I.v.3knowledge. When I burned in desire to question them further,knowledge. When I burnt in desire to question them further,
MacbethMac II.i.54Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace,Whose howle's his Watch, thus with his stealthy pace,
MacbethMac II.ii.3It was the owl that shrieked, the fatal bellmanit was the Owle that shriek'd, / The fatall Bell-man,
MacbethMac II.ii.15I heard the owl scream and the cricket's cry.I heard the Owle schreame, and the Crickets cry.
MacbethMac II.iv.13Was by a mousing owl hawked at and killed.Was by a Mowsing Owle hawkt at, and kill'd.
MacbethMac III.i.3Thou playedst most foully for't. Yet it was saidThou playd'st most fowly for't: yet it was saide
MacbethMac III.ii.45Be innocent of the knowledge, dearest chuck,Be innocent of the knowledge, dearest Chuck,
MacbethMac III.iv.93Thy bones are marrowless, thy blood is cold.Thy bones are marrowlesse, thy blood is cold:
MacbethMac IV.i.17Lizard's leg and howlet's wing,Lizards legge, and Howlets wing:
MacbethMac IV.ii.11Her young ones in her nest, against the owl.Her yong ones in her Nest, against the Owle:
MacbethMac IV.iii.5New widows howl, new orphans cry, new sorrowsNew Widdowes howle, new Orphans cry, new sorowes
MacbethMac IV.iii.93Bounty, perseverance, mercy, lowliness,Bounty, Perseuerance, Mercy, Lowlinesse,
MacbethMac IV.iii.194That would be howled out in the desert air,That would be howl'd out in the desert ayre,
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.85We kill the fowl of season. Shall we serve heavenWe kill the fowle of season: shall we serue heauen
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.128But in the less, foul profanation.But in the lesse fowle prophanation.
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.174Dost thou desire her foully for those thingsDost thou desire her fowly, for those things
Measure for MeasureMM II.iii.23.1Or hollowly put on.Or hollowly put on.
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.113Nothing kin to foul redemption.Is nothing kin to fowle redemption.
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.95As falcon doth the fowl, is yet a devil.As Falcon doth the Fowle, is yet a diuell:
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.131Imagine howling, 'tis too horrible.Imagine howling, 'tis too horrible.
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.208do anything that appears not foul in the truth of mydo any thing that appeares not fowle in the truth of my
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.252encounter acknowledge itself hereafter, it may compelencounter acknowledge it selfe heereafter, it may compell
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.139or, if your knowledge be more, it is muchor, if your knowledge bee more, it is much
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.142Love talks with better knowledge, and knowledgeLoue talkes with better knowledge, & knowledge
Measure for MeasureMM IV.i.36But shall you on your knowledge find this way?But shall you on your knowledge find this way?
Measure for MeasureMM IV.v.8To Valentius, Rowland, and to Crassus,To Valencius, Rowland, and to Crassus,
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.153Being come to knowledge that there was complaintBeing come to knowledge, that there was complaint
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.159That in your knowledge may by me be done,That in your knowledge may by me be done,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.56The virgin tribute paid by howling TroyThe virgine tribute, paied by howling Troy
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iv.38And will acknowledge you and JessicaAnd will acknowledge you and Iessica
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.i.61He has no more knowledge in Hibocrates andHe has no more knowledge in Hibocrates and
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.122may creep in here; and throw foul linen upon him, as ifmay creepe in heere, and throw fowle linnen vpon him, as if
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.139cowl-staff? Look how you drumble! Carry them to theCowle-staffe? Look how you drumble? Carry them to the
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iv.85And bowled to death with turnips.And bowl'd to death with Turnips.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.i.26Polecats! There are fairer thingsPowlcats? there are fairer things
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.i.27than polecats, sure.then Powlcats, sure.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.10in the semblance of a fowl – think on't, Jove, a foul fault!in the semblance of a Fowle, thinke on't (Ioue) a fowle-fault.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.ii.4Here is the scroll of every man's name which isHere is the scrowle of euery mans name, which is
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.ii.15by the scroll. Masters, spread yourselves.by the scrowle. Masters spread your selues.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.47And sometime lurk I in a gossip's bowlAnd sometime lurke I in a Gossips bole,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.ii.6The clamorous owl that nightly hoots and wondersThe clamorous Owle that nightly hoots and wonders
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.29dreadful thing; for there is not a more fearful wildfowldreadfull thing. For there is not a more fearefull wilde foule
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.20As wild geese that the creeping fowler eye,As Wilde-geese, that the creeping Fowler eye,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.338Follow? Nay, I'll go with thee, cheek by jowl.Follow? Nay, Ile goe with thee cheeke by iowle.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.362And the wolf behowls the moon,And the Wolfe beholds the Moone:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.366Whilst the screech-owl, screeching loud,Whil'st the scritch-owle, scritching loud,
Much Ado About NothingMA I.ii.11my niece your daughter, and meant to acknowledge itmy niece your daughter, and meant to acknowledge it
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.185Alas, poor hurt fowl, now will he creep intoAlas poore hurt fowle, now will he creepe into
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.81howled thus, they would have hanged him: and I prayhowld thus, they would haue hang'd him, and I pray
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.94O, ay; stalk on, stalk on, the fowl sits. – IO I, stalke on, stalke on/span>, the foule sits. I
Much Ado About NothingMA V.iv.114narrowly to thee.narrowly to thee.
OthelloOth I.iii.378For I mine own gained knowledge should profaneFor I mine owne gain'd knowledge should prophane
OthelloOth II.i.34.1With foul and violent tempest.With fowle and violent Tempest.
OthelloOth II.i.68Tempests themselves, high seas, and howling winds,Tempests themselues, high Seas, and howling windes,
OthelloOth V.ii.38When your eyes roll so. Why I should fear I know not,When your eyes rowle so. / Why I should feare, I know not,
OthelloOth V.ii.199.2O, she was foul!Oh she was fowle!
PericlesPer I.ii.77Which by my knowledge found, the sinful fatherWhich by my knowledge found, the sinful father
PericlesPer II.iii.65Here, say we drink this standing-bowl of wine to him.Heere, say wee drinke this standing boule of wine to him.
PericlesPer III.ii.44By you have been restored. And not your knowledge,by you, haue been restored; / And not your knowledge,
PericlesPer IV.ii.3Search the market narrowly. Mytilene is full ofSearche the market narrowely, Mettelyne is full of
PericlesPer IV.iv.23See how belief may suffer by foul show!See how beleefe may suffer by fowle showe,
PericlesPer IV.iv.37On whom foul death hath made this slaughter.On whom fowle death hath made this slaughter.
PericlesPer V.i.218When thou shalt kneel, and justify in knowledgewhen thou shalt kneele, and iustifie in knowledge,
Richard IIR2 II.iii.38Which ne'er I did remember. To my knowledgeWhich ne're I did remember: to my knowledge,
Richard IIR2 II.iv.21Thy sun sets weeping in the lowly west,Thy Sunne sets weeping in the lowly West,
Richard IIR2 III.iii.183For night-owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.For night-Owls shrike, where moũting Larks should sing.
Richard IIR2 III.iv.3Madam, we'll play at bowls.Madame, wee'le play at Bowles.
Richard IIR2 V.ii.28Did scowl on gentle Richard. No man cried ‘ God save him!’Did scowle on Richard: no man cride, God saue him:
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.57Blush, blush, thou lump of foul deformity;Blush, blush, thou lumpe of fowle Deformitie:
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.147Never hung poison on a fouler toad.Neuer hung poyson on a fowler Toade.
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.308I never did her any, to my knowledge.I neuer did her any to my knowledge.
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.59Environed me, and howled in mine earsInuiron'd me, and howled in mine eares
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.133Or lowly factor for another's gain;Or lowly Factor, for anothers gaine;
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.121And he that slew them fouler than he is.And he that slew them fowler then he is:
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.507Out on you, owls! Nothing but songs of death?Out on ye, Owles, nothing but Songs of Death,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.63Fill me a bowl of wine. Give me a watch.Fill me a Bowle of Wine: Giue me a Watch,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.72So, I am satisfied. Give me a bowl of wine.So, I am satisfied: Giue me a Bowle of Wine,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.75A bowl of wine is brought
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.49Howlings attends it! How hast thou the heart,Howlings attends it, how hast thou the hart
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.174Utter your gravity o'er a gossip's bowl,Vtter your grauitie ore a Gossips bowles
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.194For, by my soul, I'll ne'er acknowledge thee,For by my soule, Ile nere acknowledge thee,
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.1.112With soft low tongue and lowly courtesy,With soft lowe tongue, and lowly curtesie,
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.31And banish hence these abject lowly dreams.And banish hence these abiect lowlie dreames:
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.95That, upon knowledge of my parentage,That vpon knowledge of my Parentage,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.138Doth watch Bianca's steps so narrowly,Doth watch Bianca's steps so narrowly:
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.i.59Now I begin. Imprimis, we came down a foul hill, mynow I begin, Inprimis wee came downe a fowle hill, my
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.v.24Well, forward, forward! Thus the bowl should run,Well, forward, forward, thus the bowle should run,
The TempestTem I.i.36A plague upon this howling! They are louder than theA plague --- vpon this howling: they are lowder then the
The TempestTem I.ii.60What foul play had we, that we came from thence?What fowle play had we, that we came from thence?
The TempestTem I.ii.62By foul play, as thou sayst, were we heaved thence,By fowle-play (as thou saist) were we heau'd thence,
The TempestTem I.ii.258The foul witch Sycorax, who with age and envyThe fowle Witch Sycorax, who with Age and Enuy
The TempestTem I.ii.288Did make wolves howl, and penetrate the breastsDid make wolues howle, and penetrate the breasts
The TempestTem I.ii.296.1Thou hast howled away twelve winters.Thou hast howl'd away twelue winters.
The TempestTem II.i.144.2Foul weather?Fowle weather?
The TempestTem II.i.188We would so, and then go a-bat-fowling.We would so, and then go a Bat-fowling.
The TempestTem II.ii.16For bringing wood in slowly. I'll fall flat.For bringing wood in slowly: I'le fall flat,
The TempestTem II.ii.175A howling monster! A drunken monster!A howling Monster: a drunken Monster.
The TempestTem III.i.70If I speak true! If hollowly, invertIf I speake true: if hollowly, inuert
The TempestTem III.iii.66One dowle that's in my plume. My fellow ministersOne dowle that's in my plumbe: My fellow ministers
The TempestTem IV.i.183There dancing up to th' chins, that the foul lakeThere dancing vp to th' chins, that the fowle Lake
The TempestTem V.i.64Fall fellowly drops. The charm dissolves apace.Fall fellowly drops: The charme dissolues apace,
The TempestTem V.i.90There I couch when owls do cry.There I cowch when Owles doe crie,
The TempestTem V.i.233Of roaring, shrieking, howling, jingling chains,Of roring, shreeking, howling, gingling chaines,
The TempestTem V.i.245.1Must rectify our knowledge.Must rectifie our knowledge.
The TempestTem V.i.276.1Acknowledge mine.Acknowledge mine.
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.122Acknowledge thee their patron, and come freelyacknowledge thee their Patron, and come freely
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.29Black white, foul fair, wrong right,Blacke, white; fowle, faire; wrong, right;
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.35Even as an adder when she doth unrollEuen as an Adder when she doth vnrowle
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.47And give the King this fatal-plotted scroll.And giue the King this fatall plotted Scrowle,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.97Unless the nightly owl or fatal raven.Vnlesse the nightly Owle, or fatall Rauen:
Titus AndronicusTit II.iv.5See how with signs and tokens she can scrawl.See how with signes and tokens she can scowle.
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iv.16Sweet scrolls to fly about the streets of Rome!Sweet scrowles to flie about the streets of Rome:
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.67By uproars severed, as a flight of fowlBy vprores seuer'd like a flight of Fowle,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.359Let us, like merchants, show our foulest wares,Let vs (like Merchants) shew our fowlest Wares,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.i.90I bade the vile owl go learn me the tenor of theI bad thee vile Owle, goe learne me the tenure of the
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.i.42Or, rather, call my thought a certain knowledge – (Or rather call my thought a certaine knowledge)
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.58a lizard, an owl, a puttock, or a herring without a roe, I a Lizard, an Owle, a Puttocke, or a Herring without a Roe, I
Troilus and CressidaTC V.x.16Let him that will a screech-owl aye be calledLet him that will a screechoule aye be call'd,
Twelfth NightTN I.v.138have a foreknowledge of that too, and therefore comeshaue a fore knowledge of that too, and therefore comes
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.56rouse the night-owl in a catch that will draw three soulsrowze the night-Owle in a Catch, that will drawe three soules
Twelfth NightTN III.i.96Since lowly feigning was called compliment.Since lowly feigning was call'd complement:
Twelfth NightTN III.iii.42Whiles you beguile the time, and feed your knowledgeWhiles you beguile the time, and feed your knowledge
Twelfth NightTN IV.ii.50wildfowl?Wilde-fowle?
Twelfth NightTN V.i.18foes, sir, I profit in the knowledge of myself, and by myfoes sir, I profit in the knowledge of my selfe, and by my
Twelfth NightTN V.i.108As howling after music.As howling after Musicke.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iii.7our maid howling, our cat wringing her hands, and allour Maid howling: our Catte wringing her hands, and all
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.42And pecks of crows in the foul fields of Thebes.And pecks of Crowes, in the fowle feilds of Thebs.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.134Knolls in the ear o'th' world; what you do quicklyKnowles in the eare, o'th world: what you doe quickly,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.ii.12Strange howls this livelong night; why may't not beStrange howles this live-long night, why may't not be
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.ii.18He's torn to pieces; they howled many together,He's torne to peeces, they howld many together
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.ii.35The moon is down, the crickets chirp, the screech-owlThe Moone is down, the Cryckets chirpe, the Schreichowle
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.iii.51Fear me not. You are now too foul; farewell.Feare me not; you are now too fowle; farewell.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.68There was three fools fell out about an owlet;There was three fooles, fell out about an howlet
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.69The one said it was an owl,The one sed it was an owle
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.147'Tis up. The wind's fair; top the bowling;tis up, the wind's faire, top the / Bowling,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.108And in his rolling eyes sits victory,And in his rowling eyes, sits victory,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.iii.32hissing, howling, chattering, cursing – O, they havehissing, / Howling, chattring, cursing, oh they have
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.iii.51wife howl together – I were a beast an I'd call it goodwiffe, howle together: I were a beast and il'd call it good
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.iii.54then howls; th' other curses a suing fellow and herthen howles; th' other curses a suing fellow and her
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.123The foulest way, nor names concealments inThe fowlest way, nor names concealements in
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.100I sundered you. Acknowledge to the godsI sundred you, acknowledge to the gods
The Winter's TaleWT I.i.12knowledge: we cannot with such magnificence, in soknowledge: we cannot with such magnificence--- in so
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.395If you know aught which does behove my knowledgeIf you know ought which do's behoue my knowledge,
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.401Which honour does acknowledge, whereof the leastWhich Honor do's acknowledge, whereof the least
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.38Alack, for lesser knowledge! How accursedAlack, for lesser knowledge, how accurs'd,
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.41And yet partake no venom, for his knowledgeAnd yet partake no venome: (for his knowledge
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.97When you shall come to clearer knowledge, thatWhen you shall come to clearer knowledge, that
The Winter's TaleWT II.ii.2.1Let him have knowledge who I am.Let him haue knowledge who I am.
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.124They slowly push her towards the door
The Winter's TaleWT III.i.21Even then will rush to knowledge. Go: fresh horses!Euen then will rush to knowledge. Goe: fresh Horses,
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.60At all acknowledge. For Polixenes,At all acknowledge. For Polixenes
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.9With a swain's wearing, and me, poor lowly maid,With a Swaines wearing: and me (poore lowly Maide)
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.199and break a foul gap into the matter, he makes theand breake a fowle gap into the Matter, hee makes the
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.328for some that know little but bowling it will pleasefor some, that know little but bowling) it will please
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.371That ever made eye swerve, had force and knowledgeThat euer made eye swerue, had force and knowledge
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.416To be acknowledged. Thou a sceptre's heir,To be acknowledge. Thou a Scepters heire,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.500Shall nothing benefit your knowledge, norShall nothing benefit your knowledge, nor
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.210Will come on very slowly. I am sorry,Will come-on very slowly. I am sorry
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.110knowledge. Let's along.Knowledge. Let's along.

Poems

 37 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Passionate PilgrimPP.5.7 If knowledge be the mark, to know thee shall suffice; If knowledge be the marke, to know thee shall suffice:
The Passionate PilgrimPP.8.5 Dowland to thee is dear, whose heavenly touch Dowland to thee is deere, whose heauenly tuch
The Passionate PilgrimPP.17.22 In howling wise, to see my doleful plight. In howling wise, to see my dolefull plight,
The Phoenix and TurtlePhoen.10 Every fowl of tyrant wing, Euery foule of tyrant wing,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.165 No noise but owls' and wolves' death-boding cries; No noise but Owles, & wolues death-boding cries:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.360 The dove sleeps fast that this night-owl will catch; The doue sleeps fast that this night-Owle will catch.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.368 Rolling his greedy eyeballs in his head; Rowling his greedie eye-bals in his head.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.412 Who like a foul usurper went about Who like a fowle vsurper went about,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.507 Coucheth the fowl below with his wings' shade, Cowcheth the fowle below with his wings shade,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.511 With trembling fear, as fowl hear falcon's bells. With trembling feare: as fowl hear Faulcõs bels.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.5546 Nor aught obeys but his foul appetite. Nor ought obayes but his fowle appetite.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.554 Yet, foul night-waking cat, he doth but dally Yet fowle night-waking Cat he doth but dallie,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.574 And stoop to honour, not to foul desire. And stoope to Honor, not to fowle desire.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.612 With foul offenders thou perforce must bear, With fowle offendors thou perforce must beare,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.629 When patterned by thy fault foul sin may say When patternd by thy fault fowle sin may say,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.661 Thou their fair life, and they thy fouler grave: Thou their faire life, and they thy fowler graue:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.700 Devours his will, that lived by foul devouring. Deuoures his will that liu'd by fowle deuouring.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.722 She says her subjects with foul insurrection Shee sayes her subiects with fowle insurrection,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.738 He scowls, and hates himself for his offence; He scowles and hates himselfe for his offence,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.799 ‘ O Night, thou furnace of foul reeking smoke, O night thou furnace of fowle reeking smoke!
The Rape of LucreceLuc.886 Thou foul abettor, thou notorious bawd; Thou fowle abbettor, thou notorious bawd,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1029 Is to let forth my foul-defiled blood. Is to let forth my fowle defiled blood.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1335 As lagging fowls before the northern blast. As lagging fowles before the Northerne blast,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1704 May my pure mind with the foul act dispense, May my pure mind with the fowle act dispence
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1824 For his foul act by whom thy fair wife bleeds? For his fowle Act, by whom the faire wife bleeds?
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1852 And so to publish Tarquin's foul offence; And so to publish TARQVINS fowle offence;
SonnetsSonn.14.9 But from thine eyes my knowledge I derive, But from thine eies my knowledge I deriue,
SonnetsSonn.20.5 An eye more bright than theirs, less false in rolling, An eye more bright then theirs, lesse false in rowling:
SonnetsSonn.20.7 A man in hue, all hues in his controlling, A man in hew all Hews in his controwling,
SonnetsSonn.36.9 I may not evermore acknowledge thee, I may not euer-more acknowledge thee,
SonnetsSonn.49.10 Within the knowledge of mine own desart, Within the knowledge of mine owne desart,
SonnetsSonn.82.5 Thou art as fair in knowledge as in hue, Thou art as faire in knowledge as in hew,
SonnetsSonn.144.8 Wooing his purity with her foul pride. Wooing his purity with her fowle pride.
Venus and AdonisVen.350 And like a lowly lover down she kneels; And like a lowly louer downe she kneeles,
Venus and AdonisVen.531 The owl, night's herald, shrieks 'tis very late; The owle (nights herald) shreeks, tis verie late,
Venus and AdonisVen.917 And here she meets another sadly scowling, And here she meets another, sadly skowling,
Venus and AdonisVen.918 To whom she speaks, and he replies with howling. To whom she speaks, & he replies with howling.

Glossary

 153 result(s).
acknow onadmit to, confess, acknowledge
agnizeacknowledge, recognize, confess
airycarried by the wind, widely acknowledged
allowacknowledge, commend, receive [with praise]
allowacknowledge, grant, admit
allowanceacknowledgement, admission, confirmation
allowedapproved, acknowledged, granted
artknowledge, mastery, acquisition
artknowledge, learning, scholarship, science
artpractical application, knowledge drawn from experience
astronomyknowledge of astrology
backwardlyunfavourably, in a lowly manner; also: in reverse order of priority
badworthless, lowly, of no value
baselow-born, lowly, plebeian, of lower rank
baselow-lying, lowland
basenesslowly activity, contemptible work
basenessdebasement, lowly state, humiliation
bat-fowlingcatching birds roosting at night, by hitting them with a club
baybark at, howl at
baybaying, barking, howling
behowlhowl at, bay, cry out to
bias[weighting in a bowl causing it to run obliquely] inclination, tendency, leaning
biasswollen like the biased side of a bowl
bowling, bowline[nautical] rope which keeps the edge of a sail steady
citebe evidence of, confirm, acknowledge
clack-dishbegging bowl with a lid that could be clacked to attract attention
clap[bowls] fix, stick, set
cloudysullen, gloomy, scowling
concealedunrevealed, kept secret, unacknowledged
concealmentsecret arts, esoteric knowledge, mystery
confessacknowledge, recognize, admit
confessionacknowledgement, avowal
consciencereal knowledge, inner conviction, true understanding
contemptibledespised, despicable, lowly
cowl-staffthick shoulder-pole used for carrying a heavy container
croakrumble, growl
cunningknowledge, awareness, discernment
cunningknowledgeable, skilful, clever
cunning[magical] knowledge, art, craft
directionauthoritative guidance, tactical knowledge, capacity for direction
disvouchdisavow, contradict, refuse to acknowledge
dive-dapperdiving waterfowl, dabchick
doctrinelearning, body of knowledge, science
DowlandJohn Dowland, 16th-c English composer and musician
dowlascheap coarse linen [from Doulas, Brittany]
dowle, dowlsmall feather, tiny part of a feather
electacknowledge, choose, accept
elementsphere of knowledge, proper comprehension
experiencelearning, expertise, knowledge
eye[bowls] hollow in the side of a bowl
fellowlycompaniable, sympathetic, of fellowship
foreknowknow in advance, have previous knowledge
foreknowingknowing in advance, foreknowledge
fowlbird
gathergain information, collect knowledge
gnarlsnarl, growl
gnarlingsnarling, growling
grantacknowledge, confess, affirm
grantedacknowledged, admitted, recognized
greetaddress, offer a salutation, acknowledge in words
grossearthly, lowly
grumblemutter, mumble, growl
hollowlyinsincerely, hypocritically, deceitfully
homagesubmission, servility, respectful acknowledgement
homageact of homage, acknowledgement of allegiance
howletyoung owl, owl
humblelowly, ignoble, low
informationsource of knowledge, informant
inquisitiveeager for information, seeking knowledge
instructionbasis in fact, knowledge, information
jowldash, knock, thrust
judgementknowledge, understanding, wisdom
justifyaffirm, acknowledge, corroborate
knowacknowledge, remember, think [of]
knowhave sexual knowledge of, have intercourse with
knowingknowledge of the world, experience, savoir-faire
knowingknowledgeable, intelligent, perceptive
knowingknowledge, awareness, understanding
knowinglywith knowledge, with worldly experience
knowledgecarnal knowledge, intimate acquaintance
knowledgefamiliar territory, world of acquaintance
leisureonly after careful consideration, but slowly
letter(plural) study, learning, knowledge
little-seeming[difficult meaning] of no account; or: who refuses to acknowledge appearances
lourfrown, scowl, look dark and threatening
louringfrowning, scowling, angry
lowhumble, lowly, inferior
lowhumbly, in a lowly manner
lowlowly person
lowlinessappearance of humility, apparent meekness
lowlyhumble, modest, submissive
lowlylaid low, prostrate; or: little, tiny
mazzard[jocular] skull, head, bowl
meanlowly, humble, poor
meanlyhumbly, in a lowly manner
mistress(bowls) the jack - the smaller bowl at which the players aim
mouse-huntmouse-hunter; prowler, pursuer of women
mouthbark, baying, howl
narrowlycarefully, with close attention
noteknowledge, information, intimation
noticerecognition, official acknowledgement
owlet, howletyoung owl, owl
physicknowledge of the human body, medical science
pinchingbitingly cold; or: narrowly restricting
pitfallbird-trap, fowler's snare
plain[bowls] level, flat, even, smooth
porringerhat shaped like a pudding basin or soup-bowl
pregnantwell-versed, knowledgeable
prescienceforeknowledge, visionary power
privityparticipation, private knowledge
privyprivately aware [of], secretly knowledgeable [about]
professpractise, pursue, claim knowledge of
professionavowal of skilled knowledge, declaration of ability to carry out a task
proofexperience, actual practice, tried knowledge
protestprofess openly, acknowledge publicly
remembercommemorate, acknowledge, reward, recognize
reputedacknowledged, recognized, accounted
resolutioncertainty, definiteness, positive knowledge
rub[bowls] obstacle, impediment, hindrance
rub[bowls] encounter an obstacle which changes the course of a bowl
scienceknowledge, learning
sciencearea of knowledge, field of learning
screech-owlbarn-owl [thought to be a bird of ill omen]
shallowlynaively, gullibly; or: rashly
sillysimple, lowly, humble
skilfullyknowledgeably, shrewdly, cleverly
skilljudgement, knowledge, common sense
slowreluctant, unwilling, slowly given
smacksmattering, superficial knowledge
softlyslowly, gently
sowlpull, lug, seize roughly
standing-bowlbowl standing on a pedestal
subscribemake acknowledgement of, admit to
subscribemake acknowledgement of, admit to
takeacknowledge, recognize, undertake
testimonywarrant, acknowledgement, assurance
thinkfeel time passing slowly, tire of waiting
tributepayment, money [acknowledging esteem]
tumble[bowling] overshoot, move too far
understandingknowledge, awareness
unexperiencedin ignorance, lacking in knowledge
upcast[bowls] accident, chance; or: throw, pitch
valevalley, lowland
vilelowly person, person of humble birth
vilelowly, of humble birth
villainlowly, boorish, base
vulgargenerally known, commonly acknowledged
wawlyell, howl, bawl
whoophowl, hoot, jeer
wisdomknowledge, learning, science
wiseinformed, well-aware, knowledgeable
wretchednesshumble people, the poor, the lowly
yieldconcede, acknowledge, grant

Thesaurus

 182 result(s).
accident [in bowls]upcast
acknowledgeacknow on
acknowledgeagnize
acknowledgeallow
acknowledgeallow
acknowledgecite
acknowledgeconfess
acknowledgeelect
acknowledgegrant
acknowledgejustify
acknowledgeknow
acknowledgeremember
acknowledgetake
acknowledgeyield
acknowledge in wordsgreet
acknowledge publiclyprotest
acknowledge, refuse todisvouch
acknowledgedallowed
acknowledgedgranted
acknowledgedreputed
acknowledged widelyairy
acknowledged, commonlyvulgar
acknowledgementallowance
acknowledgementconfession
acknowledgementtestimony
acknowledgement of allegiancehomage
acknowledgement, makesubscribe
acknowledgement, makesubscribe
acknowledgement, officialnotice
acknowledgement, respectfulhomage
allegiance, acknowledgement ofhomage
appearances, refusing to acknowledgelittle-seeming
astrology, knowledge ofastronomy
avowal of skilled knowledgeprofession
bark [howl]mouth
bark [howl]spend
barn-owlscreech-owl
begging bowlclack-dish
biased side of a bowl, swollen like the bias
body, knowledge of the humanphysic
bowl [head]mazzard
bowl standing on a pedestalstanding-bowl
bowl, beggingclack-dish
bowlsbias
bowlsbias
bowlseye
bowlsrub
carnal knowledgeknowledge
chance [in bowls]upcast
claim knowledgeprofess
collect knowledgegather
commonly acknowledgedvulgar
diving waterfowldive-dapper
encounter an obstacle [in bowls]rub
esoteric knowledgeconcealment
experience, knowledge drawn fromart
far, move too [in bowling]tumble
feel time passing slowlythink
fix [bowls]clap
foreknowledgeforeknowing
foreknowledgeprescience
fowler's snarepitfall
given slowlyslow
growlcroak
growlgnarl
growlgrumble
growlinggnarling
hat shaped like a pudding basin or soup-bowlporringer
hollow in the side of a bowl [in bowls]eye
howlmouth
howlwawl
howlwhoop
howl atbay
howl atbehowl
howlingbay
inclination [in bowls]bias
knowledgeart
knowledgeart
knowledgecunning
knowledgecunning
knowledgeexperience
knowledgeinstruction
knowledgejudgement
knowledgeknowing
knowledgeletter
knowledgenote
knowledgescience
knowledgeskill
knowledgeunderstanding
knowledgewisdom
knowledge drawn from experienceart
knowledge of astrologyastronomy
knowledge of the human bodyphysic
knowledge of the worldknowing
knowledge, area ofscience
knowledge, avowal of skilledprofession
knowledge, body ofdoctrine
knowledge, carnalknowledge
knowledge, claimprofess
knowledge, collectgather
knowledge, esotericconcealment
knowledge, have previousforeknow
knowledge, lacking inunexperienced
knowledge, positiveresolution
knowledge, privateprivity
knowledge, realconscience
knowledge, seekinginquisitive
knowledge, source ofinformation
knowledge, sphere ofelement
knowledge, superficialsmack
knowledge, tacticaldirection
knowledge, triedproof
knowledge, withknowingly
knowledgeablecunning
knowledgeableknowing
knowledgeablepregnant
knowledgeablewise
knowledgeable, secretlyprivy
knowledgeablyskilfully
leaning [in bowls]bias
lowlandbase
lowlandvale
lowlybad
lowlybase
lowlycontemptible
lowlygross
lowlyhumble
lowlylow
lowlymean
lowlysilly
lowlyvile
lowlyvillain
lowly activitybaseness
lowly manner, in abackwardly
lowly manner, in alow
lowly manner, in ameanly
lowly personlow
lowly personvile
lowly statebaseness
lowly, thewretchedness
obstacle [in bowls]rub
obstacle, encounter an [in bowls]rub
official acknowledgementnotice
overshoot [in bowling]tumble
owlowlet, howlet
owlscreech-owl
pedestal, supporting a bowlstanding-bowl
pitch [in bowls]upcast
positive knowledgeresolution
previous knowledge, haveforeknow
private knowledgeprivity
prowlermouse-hunt
publicly acknowledgeprotest
refuse to acknowledgedisvouch
refusing to acknowledge appearanceslittle-seeming
respectful acknowledgementhomage
restricting, narrowlypinching
scowllour
scowlingcloudy
scowlinglouring
secretly knowledgeableprivy
seeking knowledgeinquisitive
set [bowls]clap
sexual knowledge of, haveknow
slowlyleisure
slowlysoftly
slowly givenslow
snare, fowler'spitfall
sphere of knowledgeelement
state, lowlybaseness
stick [bowls]clap
superficial knowledgesmack
swollen like the biased side of a bowlbias
tactical knowledgedirection
tendency [in bowls]bias
throw [in bowls]upcast
time passing slowly, feelthink
unacknowledgedconcealed
waterfowl, divingdive-dapper
words, acknowledge ingreet
world, knowledge of theknowing
young owlowlet, howlet

Themes and Topics

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Clothing...at shaped like a pudding basin or soup-bowl statute-cap lll...
Discourse markers...ng the utterance and others show x acknowledging y’s presence - within y’s res...
... response there are features which acknowledge what x has just said modern eng...
...i wonder can one suppose an acknowledgement that x has made a point ...
... said what has to be said an acknowledgment of x’s attitude item ...
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Swearing...ng happen in this sense it is more narrowly focused than the notion of &rsquo bad ...
Contemporary figures, factual and fictitious...y by thomas preston cambyses dowland pp 8 5 john d...
...and pp 8 5 john dowland english composer and musician 16th...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...oor / to choose for wealth 2 low-born lowly plebeian of lower rank cor i i 155 ...
...to malcolm] each new morn / new widows howl mm ii iv 71 [isabella to angelo] my mo...
...irst lord to cloten of cloten&rsquo s bowling opponent] you have broke his pate wi...
...ent] you have broke his pate with your bowl peradventure (adv ) perhaps maybe ve...

Words Families

 50 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ACKNOWLEDGE BASICsee KNOW
BAT [mammal]ACTIONbat-fowling n
BEHOWLBASICsee HOWL
BOWL [container]BASICbowl n
BOWL [container]PLACEstanding-bowl n
BOWLSBASICbowl v, bowls n
BOWLSPEOPLEbowler n
COWLBASICcowl n
COWLOBJECTcowl-staff n
DOWLASBASICdowlas n
DOWLEBASICdowle n
FELLOWBASICfellowly adv
FOWLBASICfowl n
FOWLACTIONbat-fowling n, PEOPLE, fowler n, TYPE, wildfowl n
HOLLOWBASIChollowly adv
HOWLBASIChowl n, howl v, howling adj, howllng n
HOWLINTENSITYbehowl v
HOWLETBASICsee OWL
JOWLBASICjowl n, jowl v
KNOWBASICknowledge n
KNOWSPEECHacknowledge v, acknowledgement n
KNOWTIMEforeknowledge n
LOW [position]BASIClowliness n, lowly adj
MARROWNOTmarrowless adj
NARROWBASICnarrowly adv
NIGHTBIRDnight-owl n
OWLBASICowl n
OWLAGEowlet n, howlet n
OWLTYPEnight-owl n, screech-owl n
SCOWLBASICscowl v
SCREECHBIRDscreech-owl n
SHALLOWBASICshallowly adv
SLOWBASICslowly adv
SOWLBASICsowl v
STAFFTYPEcowl-staff n
STANDOBJECTstanding-bowl n
WILDBIRDwildfowl n

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