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Search phrase: pitched

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.118They pitched in the ground confusedlyThey pitched in the ground confusedly,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.ii.23On either hand thee there are squadrons pitchedOn either hand thee, there are squadrons pitcht,
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.iv.4What! Loss of some pitched battle against Warwick?What losse of some pitcht battell / Against Warwicke?
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.173That ever yet thou fought'st in pitched field,That euer yet thou foughtest in pitched field,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.3They have pitched a toil; I am toiling in a pitch – pitchThey haue pitcht a Toyle, I am toyling in a pytch, pitch
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.203Have I not in a pitched battle heardHaue I not in a pitched battell heard
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.227Lie in a pitched field.Lye in a pitcht field.

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.41 His high-pitched thoughts, that meaner men should vaunt His high picht thoughts that meaner men should vant,

Glossary

 9 result(s).
deeploud, resounding; low-pitched
high-pitchedhigh-aspiring
pightpitched, set up
pipingshrill-toned, high-pitched [either: of pipes; or: of women and children's voices]
pitchedstrategically planned, made ready for combat
sharphigh-pitched note, shrill sound
sharphigh-pitched, shrill, out-of-tune
shrill-gorgedshrill-sounding, with high-pitched voice
smallhigh-pitched, fluting, thin

Thesaurus

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high-pitchedpiping
high-pitchedsharp
high-pitchedsmall
high-pitched notesharp
high-pitched voice, with shrill-gorged
low-pitcheddeep
note, high-pitchedsharp
pitchedpight
voice, with high-pitched shrill-gorged

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
HIGHAMBITIONhigh-pitched adj
PITCH [place]BASICpitched adj
PITCH [place]MINDhigh-pitched adj

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