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Search phrase: property

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.187If I break time, or flinch in propertyIf I breake time, or flinch in property
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.129The property by what it is should go,The propertie by what is is, should go,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.i.58He comes too short of that great propertyHe comes too short of that great Property
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.25the property of rain is to wet and fire to burn; that goodthe propertie of raine is to wet, and fire to burne: That pood
HamletHam II.i.103Whose violent property fordoes itselfWhose violent property foredoes it selfe,
HamletHam II.ii.567Upon whose property and most dear lifeVpon whose property, and most deere life,
HamletHam III.ii.268Thy natural magic and dire propertyThy naturall Magicke, and dire propertie,
HamletHam V.i.67Custom hath made it in him a property ofCustome hath made it in him a property of
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.101second property of your excellent sherris is the warmingsecond propertie of your excellent Sherris, is, the warming
Julius CaesarJC IV.i.40But as a property. And now, Octavius,But as a property: and now Octauius,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.74But as the one hath no such property,But as the one hath no such propertie,
King LearKL I.i.114Propinquity and property of blood,Propinquity and property of blood,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iv.10I should love thee but as a property.I should loue thee, but as a property.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.367Whose liquor hath this virtuous property,Whose liquor hath this vertuous propertie,
OthelloOth I.i.173By which the property of youth and maidhoodBy which the propertie of Youth, and Maidhood
Richard IIR2 III.ii.135Sweet love, I see, changing his property,Sweet Loue (I see) changing his propertie,

Poems

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The Phoenix and TurtlePhoen.37 Property was thus appalled, Propertie was thus appalled,

Glossary

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bournlimit of property, land boundary
capableable to inherit, entitled to possess property
commonpublic property, common land, open pasture
conveyance[legal] document transferring property
dispropertydispossess, deprive, strip [someone of]
dowerdowry, property or wealth given with a wife
endowmentendowing of possessions, enriching with property
estatepiece of property
extentappropriation, seizure of property authorized by writ
feepossession, property
fifteentax of a fifteenth part levied on personal property
holdhold property, own land
interestproperty, share, legal right
jointresswoman holding a property right from her deceased husband, dowager
landedpossessed of land, having property
movable(plural) personal possessions, private effects, pieces of property
moveable(plural) personal possessions, private effects, pieces of property
patrimonyestate, inheritance, property
pelfpossessions, property, goods
possessionproperty, estate, belongings
propertyquality, character, nature
propertyfeature, characteristic, particular respect
propertymeans to an end, commercial asset
property(plural) stage requisites, accessories, props
propertymake a property of, treat as an object, exploit
propertyappropriate, take possession of
qualitycharacteristic, feature, property
recovery[legal] procedure for transferring property into full ownership
sequestrationimprisonment, isolation; also: loss of property
spacefreedom from captivity; or: possession of property
stateestate, property, wealth, means
storepossessions, belongings, property, fortune
substanceproperty, wealth, possessions, treasure
tenure[legal] condition for holding property
thieveryplunder, booty, stolen property
unpossessingunable to inherit property
virtuepower, capability, efficacy, property
voucher[legal] warrantor of someone's right to property
waste[legal] damage to property by a tenant
wedding-dowerdowry, property or wealth given with a wife
yeomanman who owns property but is not a gentleman; land-holding farmer

Thesaurus

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condition for holding propertytenure
damage to property by a tenantwaste
document transferring property, legalconveyance
enriching with propertyendowment
hold propertyhold
inherit property, unable to unpossessing
limit of propertybourn
loss of propertysequestration
man who owns property but is not a gentlemanyeoman
possess property, entitled tocapable
possession of propertyspace
propertyinterest
propertyvirtue
propertypatrimony
propertypelf
propertypossession
propertyquality
propertystate
propertysubstance
propertystore
propertyfee
property damaged by a tenantwaste
property into full ownership, transferringrecovery
property of, make aproperty
property right held by a woman from her deceased husbandjointress
property seizureextent
property, condition for holdingtenure
property, document transferringconveyance
property, enriching withendowment
property, entitled to possesscapable
property, havinglanded
property, holdhold
property, limit ofbourn
property, loss ofsequestration
property, piece ofestate
property, piece ofmoveable
property, possession ofspace
property, publiccommon
property, stolenthievery
property, unable to inheritunpossessing
property, warrantor of a right to voucher
property-owner who is not a gentlemanyeoman
public propertycommon
right of property held by a woman from her deceased husbandjointress
right to property, warrantor of avoucher
seizure of property authorized by writextent
stolen propertythievery
tenant damage to propertywaste
transferring property into full ownershiprecovery
unable to inherit propertyunpossessing
warrantor of a right to propertyvoucher
wife, property or wealth given with awedding-dower
wife, property or wealth given with adower
woman holding a property right from her deceased husbandjointress

Themes and Topics

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Functional shift... my son * in transitive use property* tn iv ii 91 they have here prope...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DISPROPERTYBASICsee PROPERTY
PROPERTYBASICproperty n, property v
PROPERTYNOTdisproperty v

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