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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iv.49.1May make it probable need.May make it probable neede.
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.ii.66Thou robbest me of a moiety. He was my son,Thou robst me of a moity: He was my sonne,
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vi.91and clap upon you two or three probable lies.and clap vpon you two or three probable lies:
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.165comforting therein that when old robes are worn outcomforting therein, that when olde Robes are worne out,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.ii.57That year indeed he was troubled with a rheum.That year indeed, he was trobled with a rheume,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.23.1She has robbed me of my sword.Oh thy vilde Lady, she has rob'd me of my Sword.
Antony and CleopatraAC V.i.25I robbed his wound of it. Behold it stainedI robb'd his wound of it: behold it stain'd
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.279Enter Iras with a robe, crown, sceptre, and other
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.279Give me my robe; put on my crown; I haveGiue me my Robe, put on my Crowne, I haue
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.351.2Most probableMost probable
As You Like ItAYL I.i.110like the old Robin Hood of England: they say manylike the old Robin Hood of England: they say many
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.78Thou art a fool; she robs thee of thy name,Thou art a foole, she robs thee of thy name,
As You Like ItAYL III.v.11'Tis pretty, sure, and very probable,'Tis pretty sure, and very probable,
CoriolanusCor I.i.270.1Of his demerits rob Cominius.Of his demerits rob Cominius.
CoriolanusCor II.i.28thief of occasion will rob you of a great deal of patience.theefe of Occasion, will rob you of a great deale of Patience:
CoriolanusCor II.i.99approbation.approbation.
CoriolanusCor II.iii.144To meet anon upon your approbation.To meet anon, vpon your approbation.
CoriolanusCor II.iii.250.1Your sudden approbation.Your suddaine approbation.
CoriolanusCor IV.vi.66How probable I do not know – that Martius,How probable I do not know, that Martius
CoriolanusCor V.vi.89I'll grace thee with that robbery, thy stolen nameIle grace thee with that Robbery, thy stolne name
CymbelineCym I.v.17Ay, and the approbation of those that weep thisI, and the approbation of those that weepe this
CymbelineCym I.v.121th' approbation of what I have spoke!th'approbation of what I haue spoke.
CymbelineCym II.iv.115It may be probable she lost it: orIt may be probable she lost it: or
CymbelineCym III.iii.23Richer than doing nothing for a robe,Richer, then doing nothing for a Babe:
CymbelineCym III.iii.62A storm, or robbery – call it what you will – A Storme, or Robbery (call it what you will)
CymbelineCym IV.ii.15I'll rob none but myself, and let me die,Ile rob none but my selfe, and let me dye
CymbelineCym IV.ii.74.2Thou art a robber,Thou art a Robber,
CymbelineCym IV.ii.141He'ld fetch us in, yet is't not probableHeel'd fetch vs in, yet is't not probable
CymbelineCym IV.ii.159Thou hast robbed me of this deed: I would revenges,Thou hast robb'd me of this deed: I would Reuenges
CymbelineCym V.i.22Hear patiently my purpose. I'll disrobe meHeare patiently my purpose. Ile disrobe me
CymbelineCym V.v.363Of his queen mother, which for more probationOf his Queene Mother, which for more probation
HamletHam I.i.157This present object made probation.This present Obiect made probation.
HamletHam II.ii.505Where late the diadem stood; and for a robe,Where late the Diadem stood, and for a Robe
HamletHam III.ii.9hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion tosee a robustious Pery-wig-pated Fellow, teare a Passion to
HamletHam IV.v.187(sings) For bonny sweet Robin is all my joy.For bonny sweet Robin is all my ioy.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.42castle. And is not a buff jerkin a most sweet robe ofCastle: and is not a Buffe Ierkin a most sweet robe of
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.73hath no lean wardrobe. 'Sblood, I am as melancholyhath no leane Wardrobe. I am as Melancholly
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.136Who I? Rob? I a thief? Not I, by my faith.Who, I rob? I a Theefe? Not I.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.160alone. Falstaff, Bardolph, Peto, and Gadshill shall robalone. Falstaffe, Haruey, Rossill, and Gads-hill, shall robbe
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.163 and I do not rob them – cut this head off from myand I do not rob them, cut this head from my
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.i.10This house is turned upside down since Robin OstlerThis house is turned vpside downe since Robin the Ostler
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.10I am accursed to rob in that thief's company.I am accurst to rob in that Theefe company:
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.21I'll rob a foot further – an 'twere not as good a deed asI rob a foote further. And 'twere not as good a deede as
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.63Zounds, will they not rob us?Will they not rob vs?
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.91.1Here they rob them and bind themHeere they rob them, and binde them.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.92Now, could thou and I rob the thieves, and go merrily toNow could thou and I rob the Theeues, and go merily to
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.67Wilt thou rob this leathern-jerkin, crystal-button,Wilt thou rob this Leatherne Ierkin, Christall button,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.505Have in this robbery lost three hundred marks.Haue in this Robberie lost three hundred Markes.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.506It may be so. If he have robbed these menIt may be so: if he haue robb'd these men,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.101To rob me of so rich a bottom here.To rob me of so rich a Bottome here.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.56My presence, like a robe pontifical,My Presence like a Robe Pontificall,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.32that lived in purple: for there he is in his robes, burning,that liued in Purple; for there he is in his Robes burning,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.173Now, Hal, to the news at court: for the robbery, lad,Now Hal, to the newes at Court for the Robbery, Lad?
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.181Rob me the exchequer the first thing thouRob me the Exchequer the first thing thou
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.12And made us doff our easy robes of peaceAnd made vs doffe our easie Robes of Peace,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iii.27I'll murder all his wardrobe, piece by piece,Ile murder all his Wardrobe peece by peece,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.76O Harry, thou hast robbed me of my youth!Oh Harry, thou hast rob'd me of my youth:
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.59robbery?Robbery?
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.22to you, we knew where the bona-robas were, and hadto you, wee knew where the Bona-Roba's were, and had
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.56I am Robert Shallow, sir, a poor esquire ofI am Robert Shallow (Sir) a poore Esquire of
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.85I am glad to see you well, good Master RobertI am glad to see you well, good M. Robert
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.200was then a bona-roba. Doth she hold her own well? was then a Bona-Roba. Doth she hold her owne well.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.203be old, certain she's old, and had Robin Nightwork bybe old: certaine shee's old: and had Robin Night-worke, by
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.126there will I visit Master Robert Shallow, Esquire. Ithere will I visit Master Robert Shallow, Esquire: I
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.126Revel the night, rob, murder, and commitReuell the night? Rob? Murder? and commit
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.i.3You must excuse me, Master Robert Shallow.You must excuse me, M. Robert Shallow.
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.i.54I'll follow you, good Master Robert Shallow.Ile follow you, good Master Robert Shallow.
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iii.103And Robin Hood, Scarlet, and John.And Robin-hood, Scarlet, and Iohn.
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iii.122Robert Shallow, choose what office thou wilt in the land,Robert Shallow, choose what Office thou wilt / In the Land,
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.v.5Stand here by me, Master Shallow; I willStand heere by me, M. Robert Shallow, I will
Henry VH5 I.ii.19Shall drop their blood in approbationShall drop their blood, in approbation
Henry VH5 II.chorus.2And silken dalliance in the wardrobe lies.And silken Dalliance in the Wardrobe lyes:
Henry VH5 II.i.119His heart is fracted and corroborate.his heart is fracted and corroborate.
Henry VH5 III.iv.46Comment appelez-vous le pied et la robe?coment ap-pelle vous les pied & de roba.
Henry VH5 III.vi.98executed for robbing a church, one Bardolph, if yourexecuted for robbing a Church, one Bardolph, if your
Henry VH5 III.vii.144the mastiffs in robustious and rough coming on,the Mastiffes, in robustious and rough comming on,
Henry VH5 IV.i.148money, be assailed by robbers, and die in many irreconciledMoney, be assayled by Robbers, and dye in many irreconcil'd
Henry VH5 IV.i.161gentle bosom of peace with pillage and robbery. Now,gentle Bosome of Peace with Pillage and Robberie. Now,
Henry VH5 IV.i.255The intertissued robe of gold and pearl,The enter-tissued Robe of Gold and Pearle,
Henry VH5 IV.iii.117They'll be in fresher robes, or they will pluckThey'le be in fresher Robes, or they will pluck
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.86Away with these disgraceful wailing robes!Away with these disgracefull wayling Robes;
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iii.42Thy scarlet robes as a child's bearing-clothThy Scarlet Robes, as a Childs bearing Cloth,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.74Here, Robin, an if I die, I give thee my apron; and,Here Robin, and if I dye, I giue thee my Aporne; and
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.108No; it will hang upon my richest robesNo, it will hang vpon my richest Robes,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.108I never robbed the soldiers of their pay,I neuer rob'd the Souldiers of their pay,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.104And when the dusky sky began to robAnd when the duskie sky, began to rob
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.178The least of all these signs were probable.The least of all these signes were probable.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.217And I should rob the deathsman of his fee,And I should rob the Deaths-man of his Fee,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.109Drones suck not eagles' blood, but rob beehives.Drones sucke not Eagles blood, but rob Bee-hiues:
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.iv.5Here may his head lie on my throbbing breast;Heere may his head lye on my throbbing brest:
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.viii.39Unless by robbing of your friends and us.Vnlesse by robbing of your Friends, and vs.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.x.32And like a thief to come to rob my grounds,And like a Theefe to come to rob my grounds:
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.185To do a murderous deed, to rob a man,To do a murd'rous deede, to rob a man,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.64So true men yield, with robbers so o'ermatched.So True men yeeld with Robbers, so o're-matcht.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.104And rob his temples of the diadem,And rob his Temples of the Diademe,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.123That robbed my soldiers of their heated spleen;That robb'd my Soldiers of their heated Spleene.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.iii.4Have robbed my strong-knit sinews of their strength,Haue robb'd my strong knit sinewes of their strength,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.vi.22And what makes robbers bold but too much lenity?And what makes Robbers bold, but too much lenity?
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.71By learned approbation of the judges. If I amBy learned approbation of the Iudges: If I am
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.146Of all these ears – for where I am robbed and bound,Of all these eares (for where I am rob'd and bound,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.255Thou scarlet sin, robbed this bewailing land(Thou Scarlet sinne) robb'd this bewailing Land
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.452To the last penny; 'tis the King's. My robe,To the last peny, 'tis the Kings. My Robe,
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.37.157. Duke of Suffolk, in his robe of estate, his coronet7 Duke of Suffolke, in his Robe of Estate, his Coronet
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.37.20under it the Queen in her robe; in her hair, richlyvnder it the Queene in her Robe, in her haire, richly
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.83.3personages clad in white robes, wearing on their headsPersonages, clad in white Robes, wearing on their heades
Julius CaesarJC I.i.64This way will I. Disrobe the images,This way will I: Disrobe the Images,
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.107Give me my robe, for I will go.Giue me my Robe, for I will go.
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.23But for supporting robbers, shall we nowBut for supporting Robbers: shall we now,
Julius CaesarJC V.i.34But for your words, they rob the Hybla bees,But for your words, they rob the Hibla Bees,
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.1Robert of Artois, banished though thou beRObert of Artoys banisht though thou be,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.446In tissue, and the beauty of the robeIn tissue, and the beautie of the robe,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.23Or some felonious robbers on the sea,Or some fellonious robbers on the Sea,
King JohnKJ I.i.49.1Enter Robert Faulconbridge and Philip, his bastardEnter Robert Faulconbridge, and Philip.
King JohnKJ I.i.52As I suppose, to Robert Faulconbridge,As I suppose, to Robert Faulconbridge,
King JohnKJ I.i.80If old Sir Robert did beget us bothIf old Sir Robert did beget vs both,
King JohnKJ I.i.82O old Sir Robert, father, on my kneeO old sir Robert Father, on my knee
King JohnKJ I.i.90And finds them perfect Richard. (to Robert Faulconbridge) Sirrah, speak.And findes them perfect Richard: sirra speake,
King JohnKJ I.i.139And I had his – Sir Robert's his, like him;And I had his, sir Roberts his like him,
King JohnKJ I.i.159Philip, good old sir Robert's wife's eldest son.Philip, good old Sir Roberts wiues eldest sonne.
King JohnKJ I.i.166When I was got, Sir Robert was away!When I was got, Sir Robert was away.
King JohnKJ I.i.217But who comes in such haste in riding robes?But who comes in such haste in riding robes?
King JohnKJ I.i.224My brother Robert? Old Sir Robert's son?My brother Robert, old Sir Roberts sonne:
King JohnKJ I.i.226Is it Sir Robert's son that you seek so?Is it Sir Roberts sonne that you seeke so?
King JohnKJ I.i.227Sir Robert's son? – Ay, thou unreverend boy,Sir Roberts sonne, I thou vnreuerend boy,
King JohnKJ I.i.228Sir Robert's son. Why scornest thou at Sir Robert?Sir Roberts sonne? why scorn'st thou at sir Robert?
King JohnKJ I.i.229He is Sir Robert's son, and so art thou.He is Sir Roberts sonne, and so art thou.
King JohnKJ I.i.233Madam, I was not old Sir Robert's son.Madam, I was not old Sir Roberts sonne,
King JohnKJ I.i.234Sir Robert might have eat his part in meSir Robert might haue eat his part in me
King JohnKJ I.i.236Sir Robert could do well – marry, to confess – Sir Robert could doe well, marrie to confesse
King JohnKJ I.i.237Could he get me! Sir Robert Faulconbridge could not do it!Could get me sir Robert could not doe it;
King JohnKJ I.i.240Sir Robert never holp to make this leg.Sir Robert neuer holpe to make this legge.
King JohnKJ I.i.246But, mother, I am not Sir Robert's son.But mother, I am not Sir Roberts sonne,
King JohnKJ I.i.247I have disclaimed Sir Robert and my land;I haue disclaim'd Sir Robert and my land,
King JohnKJ I.i.268He that perforce robs lions of their heartsHe that perforce robs Lions of their hearts,
King JohnKJ II.i.3Richard, that robbed the lion of his heartRichard that rob'd the Lion of his heart,
King JohnKJ II.i.141O, well did he become that lion's robeO well did he become that Lyons robe,
King JohnKJ II.i.142That did disrobe the lion of that robe!That did disrobe the Lion of that robe.
King JohnKJ IV.ii.27For putting on so new a fashioned robe.For putting on so new a fashion'd robe.
King JohnKJ IV.iii.78.2Must I rob the law?Must I rob the law?
King JohnKJ V.i.41By some damned hand was robbed and ta'en away.By some damn'd hand was rob'd, and tane away.
King LearKL III.vi.36Thou robed man of justice, take thy place.
King LearKL III.vii.40With robbers' hands my hospitable favoursWith Robbers hands, my hospitable fauours
King LearKL IV.vi.42And yet I know not how conceit may robAnd yet I know not how conceit may rob
King LearKL IV.vi.166Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sins with gold,Robes, and Furr'd gownes hide all. Place sinnes with Gold,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.59affection would deliver me from the reprobate thoughtaffection, would deliuer mee from the reprobate thought
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.83What shalt thou exchange for rags? Robes. For tittles?What, shalt thou exchange for ragges, roabes: for tittles
MacbethMac I.iii.108.1In borrowed robes?in borrowed Robes?
MacbethMac II.iv.38Lest our old robes sit easier than our new.Least our old Robes sit easier then our new.
MacbethMac III.i.79In our last conference; passed in probation with youin our last conference, / Past in probation with you:
MacbethMac IV.i.100Throbs to know one thing: tell me, if your artThrobs to know one thing: Tell me, if your Art
MacbethMac V.ii.21Hang loose about him like a giant's robeHang loose about him, like a Giants Robe
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.177And there receive her approbation.And there receiue her approbation.
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.61The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe,The Marshalls Truncheon, nor the Iudges Robe
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.176Thieves for their robbery have authorityTheeues for their robbery haue authority,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iii.72This reprobate till he were well inclined,This Reprobate, til he were wel enclin'd,
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.72I, in probation of a sisterhood,I, (in probation of a Sisterhood)
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.157And all probation will make up full clear,And all probation will make vp full cleare
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.243That's sealed in approbation? You, Lord Escalus,That's seald in approbation? you, Lord Escalus
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.34Enrobe the roaring waters with my silks,Enrobe the roring waters with my silkes,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.iii.3Didst rob it of some taste of tediousness.Did'st rob it of some taste of tediousnesse;
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.87And his affections dark as Erebus.And his affections darke as Erobus,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.3John Falstaffs, he shall not abuse Robert Shallow,Iohn Falstoffs, he shall not abuse Robert Shallow
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.100at a word, he hath. Believe me – Robert Shallow,at a word he hath: beleeue me, Robert Shallow
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.1.2RobinPage.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.74.1 (to Robin)
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.79Exeunt Falstaff and Robin
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.1Enter Falstaff and PistolEnter Falstaffe, Pistoll, Robin, Quickly, Bardolffe, Ford.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.30Enter Robin
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.50Pistol and Robin) mine own people, mine own people.mine owne people, mine owne people.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.129Exeunt Mistress Quickly and Robin
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.ii.1.1Enter Mistress Page and RobinMist. Page, Robin, Ford, Page, Shallow, Slender, Host, Euans, Caius.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.ii.26Exeunt Mistress Page and Robin
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.1Enter Mistress Ford and Mistress PageEnter M. Ford, M. Page, Seruants, Robin, Falstaffe, Ford, Page, Caius, Euans.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.1What, John! What, Robert!What Iohn, what Robert.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.3I warrant. What, Robert, I say!I warrant. What Robin I say.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.4Enter John and Robert with a great buck-basket
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.9Robert, be ready here hard by in the brew-house. AndRobert) be ready here hard-by in the Brew-house, &
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.18Exeunt John and Robert
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.19Enter Robin
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.19Here comes little Robin.Here comes little Robin.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.33Do so. (To Robin) Go tell thy master IDo so: go tell thy Master, I
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.34Exit Robin
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.81Enter Robin
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.134 (to Robin)
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.136Exit Robin
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.137What, John! Robert! John!What Iohn, Robert, Iohn;
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.138Enter John and Robert
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.143be your jest; I deserve it. (To John and Robert) How now?be your iest, / I deserue it: How now?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.150Exeunt John and Robert with the basket
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.102Enter John and Robert
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.155Exeunt John and Robert with the basket
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.70Finely attired in a robe of white.finely attired in a robe of white.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.13Ha! A fat woman? The knight may be robbed. I'llHa? A fat woman? The Knight may be robb'd: Ile
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.vi.41That quaint in green she shall be loose enrobed,That quaint in greene, she shall be loose en-roab'd,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.ii.54Robin Starveling, the tailor?Robin Starueling the Taylor.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.ii.56Robin Starveling, you must play Thisbe'sRobin Starueling, you must play Thisbies
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.1.1Enter a Fairy at one door, and Puck (Robin Goodfellow)Enter a Fairie at one doore, and Robin good-fellow
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.34Called Robin Goodfellow. Are not you heCal'd Robin Good-fellow. Are you not hee,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.70.1Enter PuckEnter Robin.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.355Hie therefore, Robin, overcast the night.Hie therefore Robin, ouercast the night,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.421.2Enter Puck and DemetriusEnter Robin and Demetrius.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.44They sleep. Enter PuckEnter Robin goodfellow and Oberon.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.45Welcome, good Robin. Seest thou this sweet sight?Welcome good Robin: / Seest thou this sweet sight?
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.79Silence awhile! Robin, take off this head.Silence a while. Robin take off his head:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.428And Robin shall restore amends.And Robin shall restore amends.
Much Ado About NothingMA I.iii.27of all than to fashion a carriage to rob love from any. Inof all, then to fashion a carriage to rob loue from any: in
OthelloOth I.i.87Zounds, sir, you're robbed; for shame, put on your gown;Sir, y'are rob'd, for shame put on your Gowne,
OthelloOth I.i.106What tell'st thou me of robbing? This is Venice:What tell'st thou me of Robbing? / This is Venice :
OthelloOth I.ii.76'Tis probable, and palpable to thinking:'Tis probable, and palpable to thinking;
OthelloOth I.iii.206The robbed that smiles steals something from the thief;The rob'd that smiles, steales something from the Thiefe,
OthelloOth I.iii.207He robs himself that spends a bootless grief.He robs himselfe, that spends a bootelesse griefe.
OthelloOth II.iii.328Probal to thinking, and indeed the courseProball to thinking, and indeed the course
OthelloOth III.iii.159Robs me of that which not enriches himRobs me of that, which not enriches him,
OthelloOth III.iii.339He that is robbed, not wanting what is stolen,He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolne,
OthelloOth III.iii.340Let him not know't, and he's not robbed at all.Let him not know't, and he's not robb'd at all.
OthelloOth III.iii.362That the probation bear no hinge nor loopThat the probation beare no Hindge, nor Loope,
OthelloOth V.ii.208And fall to reprobance.And fall to Reprobance.
PericlesPer II.i.47drones that rob the bee of her honey.Drones, / That robbe the Bee of her Hony.
PericlesPer IV.i.13No, I will rob Tellus of her weedNo: I will rob Tellus of her weede
PericlesPer IV.iii.26Whoever but his approbation added,who euer but his approbation added,
PericlesPer IV.vi.113That robs thee of thy goodness! If thou dostthat robs thee of thy goodnes, if thou doest
PericlesPer V.i.223Give me my robes. I am wild in my beholding.giue me my robes. I am wilde in my beholding,
Richard IIR2 I.iii.173Which robs my tongue from breathing native breath?Which robs my tongue from breathing natiue breath?
Richard IIR2 II.i.261But by the robbing of the banished Duke.But by the robbing of the banish'd Duke.
Richard IIR2 II.i.284Sir John Norbery, Sir Robert Waterton, and Francis Coint,Sir Iohn Norberie, Sir Robert Waterton, & Francis Quoint,
Richard IIR2 III.ii.39Then thieves and robbers range abroad unseenThen Theeues and Robbers raunge abroad vnseene,
Richard IIR2 V.ii.93And rob me of a happy mother's name?And rob me of a happy Mothers name?
Richard IIR2 V.iii.9And beat our watch, and rob our passengers,And rob our Watch, and beate our passengers,
Richard IIIR3 III.i.153To taunt and scorn you thus opprobriously?To taunt and scorne you thus opprobriously?
Richard IIIR3 V.v.14Sir Robert Brakenbury, and Sir William Brandon.Sir Robert Brokenbury, and Sir William Brandon.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.30To an impatient child that hath new robesTo an impatient child that hath new robes
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.i.110In thy best robes uncovered on the bierIn thy best Robes vncouer'd on the Beere,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.24Con tutto il cuore ben trovato, may I say.Contutti le core bene trobatto, may I say.
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.130And offer me disguised in sober robesAnd offer me disguis'd in sober robes,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.111See not your bride in these unreverent robes,See not your Bride in these vnreuerent robes,
The TempestTem II.ii.148monster! When's god's asleep, he'll rob his bottle.Monster, when's god's a sleepe he'll rob his Bottle.
The TempestTem IV.i.223Stephano, look what a wardrobe here is for thee!Stephano, / Looke what a wardrobe heere is for thee.
The TempestTem V.i.1Enter Prospero, in his magic robes, and ArielEnter Prospero (in his Magicke robes) and Ariel.
The TempestTem V.i.249Which to you shall seem probable, of every(Which to you shall seeme probable) of euery
The TempestTem V.i.272These three have robbed me, and this demi-devil – These three haue robd me, and this demy-diuell;
Timon of AthensTim IV.i.11Large-handed robbers your grave masters are,Large-handed Robbers your graue Masters are,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.37And give them title, knee, and approbation,And giue them Title, knee, and approbation
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.99How dost thou pity him whom thou dost trouble?How doest thou pitty him whom yu dost troble,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.435More than you rob. Take wealth and lives together.Moe then you Rob: Take wealth, and liues together,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.439Robs the vast sea. The moon's an arrant thief,Robbes the vaste Sea. The Moones an arrant Theefe,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.447Rob one another. There's more gold. Cut throats.Rob one another, there's more Gold, cut throates,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.192What should I don this robe and trouble you?What should I d'on this Robe and trouble you,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.210Rather than rob me of the people's hearts.Rather then rob me of the peoples harts.
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.179So should I rob my sweet sons of their fee.So should I rob my sweet Sonnes of their fee,
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.41That robbed Andronicus of his good hand;That rob'd Andronicus of his good hand:
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.94While I stand by and weep to hear him speak.Your hearts will throb and weepe to heare him speake.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.19This man, lady, hath robbed many beastsThis man Lady, hath rob'd many beasts
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.59Besides the applause and approbationBesides the applause and approbation
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.i.6Should rob my bed-mate of my company.Should rob my bed-mate of my company.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.41Injurious Time now, with a robber's haste,Iniurious time; now with a robbers haste
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iii.22And rob in the behalf of charity.And rob in the behalfe of charitie.
Twelfth NightTN II.v.39Strachy married the yeoman of the wardrobe.Strachy, married the yeoman of the wardrobe.
Twelfth NightTN II.v.127sequel that suffers under probation. A should follow,sequell that suffers vnder probation: A. should follow,
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.127condemn it as an improbable fiction.condemne it as an improbable fiction.
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.178more approbation than ever proof itself would havemore approbation, then euer proofe it selfe would haue
Twelfth NightTN IV.ii.71Hey Robin, jolly Robin!Hey Robin, iolly Robin,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.19malcontent; to relish a love-song, like a robin-redbreast;Male-content: to rellish a Loue-song, like a Robin-red-breast:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.23one that takes diet; to watch, like one that fears robbing;one that takes diet: to watch, like one that feares robbing:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.i.35By the bare scalp of Robin Hood's fat friar,By the bare scalpe of Robin Hoods fat Fryer,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.1.2a white robe before, singing and strewing flowers;a white Robe before singing, and strewing Flowres:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.108And ‘ Bonny Robin.’ Are not you a tailor?And Bony Robin. Are not you a tailour?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.142Which is their order's robe; I here, thy priest,Which is their orders robe. I heere thy Priest
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK prologue.21Than Robin Hood!’ This is the fear we bring;Then Robin Hood? This is the feare we bring;
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.177That lacked sight only, naught for approbationThat lack'd sight onely, nought for approbation
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.21So filled and so becoming. In pure white robes,So fill'd, and so becomming: in pure white Robes
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.60I am robbed, sir, and beaten; my money andI am rob'd sir, and beaten: my money, and
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.83What manner of fellow was he that robbed you?What manner of Fellow was hee that robb'd you?
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.29A ram, and bleated; and the fire-robed god,A Ram, and bleated: and the Fire-roab'd-God
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.134In Whitsun pastorals: sure this robe of mineIn Whitson-Pastorals: Sure this Robe of mine
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.130robes are not gentlemen born. Give me the lie, do, andRobes are not Gentlemen borne. Giue me the Lye: doe: and

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.300 By reprobate desire thus madly led By reprobate desire thus madly led,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.838 But robbed and ransacked by injurious theft. But rob'd and ransak't by iniurious theft.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1652 And when the judge is robbed, the prisoner dies. And when the Iudge is rob'd, the prisoner dies.
SonnetsSonn.35.14 To that sweet thief which sourly robs from me. To that sweet theefe which sourely robs from me,
SonnetsSonn.40.9 I do forgive thy robb'ry, gentle thief, I doe forgiue thy robb'rie gentle theefe
SonnetsSonn.52.10 Or as the wardrobe which the robe doth hide, Or as the ward-robe which the robe doth hide,
SonnetsSonn.68.12 Robbing no old to dress his beauty new; Robbing no ould to dresse his beauty new,
SonnetsSonn.79.8 He robs thee of, and pays it thee again. He robs thee of, and payes it thee againe,
SonnetsSonn.99.11 And to his robb'ry had annexed thy breath; And to his robbry had annext thy breath,
SonnetsSonn.142.8 Robbed others' beds' revenues of their rents. Robd others beds reuenues of their rents.
Venus and AdonisVen.723 And all is but to rob thee of a kiss. And all is but to rob thee of a kis,
Venus and AdonisVen.1086 Lurked like two thieves, to rob him of his fair; Lurkt like two theeues, to rob him of his faire.
Venus and AdonisVen.1132 And every beauty robbed of his effect. And euerie beautie robd of his effect;
Venus and AdonisVen.1186 My throbbing heart shall rock thee day and night: My throbbing hart shall rock thee day and night;

Glossary

 108 result(s).
approbationexpression of approval, pleasurable confirmation, ready sanctioning
approbationproof, confirmation, attestation
approbationacceptance as a novice, probationary period
approbationproving true, putting to the test, support
approofapproval, approbation, sanction
approveprove, confirm, corroborate, substantiate
Arion[a'riyon] legendary Greek musician; about to be robbed and killed by a ship’s crew, he was allowed to sing one last song; dolphins then appeared, Arion leapt overboard, and was carried by one of them to safety
arraignexamine, interrogate, probe
Barrabasin the Bible, a robber released instead of Christ at the Passover
belikeprobably, presumably, perhaps, so it seems
bereavetake away [from], deprive, deny, rob
bereaveddeprived, robbed, stolen
bona-robahigh-class prostitute, good quality bit of stuff
bottomreach a lower level than, probe more deeply than
Brownistfollower of Robert Browne, founder of a 16th-c religious sect advocating a new form of church government
canarymalapropism, probably for 'quandary'
cashierrob, fleece, relieve of money
christom[malapropism for ‘christened’ or ‘chrism’] in a christening robe, innocent
clear allsolve all problems
conveyorthief, robber, pilferer
corroborate[unclear meaning; perhaps a malapropism] strengthened, fortified
credentprobable, likely
crowflower[unclear] probably the ragged robin
cutpursepickpocket, thief, robber
dead men's fingers[unclear] probably a type of wild orchis
delicatesensitive, tender, not robust
devestundress, unclothe, disrobe
discaseundress, disrobe, strip
divestundress, unclothe, disrobe
dressingofficial robes, finery
ducdame[unclear meaning] probably a nonsense word, explained later by Jaques to mean a ‘Greek invocation, to call fools into a circle’
enrobedress in a robe, put a gown on
etceterasubstitute for an indelicate word, here probably ‘vagina’
findsearch through, sift, probe
fleeceplunder, rob, strip of possessions
footmanfootpad, highwayman who robs on foot
fubfob off, cheat, rob
fut[unclear] probably [Christ's] foot
Gordian knotapparently unsolvable problem, extreme difficulty
handsawheron [probably a variant of ‘heronshaw’, i.e. a young heron]
hangmanrascal, rogue, reprobate
impallenfold, wrap in [as if with a pall = robe]
JohnLittle John, companion of Robin Hood
justifyaffirm, acknowledge, corroborate
largegeneral, broad; or: powerfully built, robust
legendprobably a malapropism for ‘legion’
libertinedebaucher, reprobate, dissolute
likelikely, probable / probably
likelihoodlikely outcome, probability
locust[unclear meaning] fruit of the carob tree, locust-bean
long purple[unclear meaning] probably a type of wild orchis
lotteryodds, chance, probability
lurchrob, cheat
lustihoodlustiness, youthful vigour, robustness
lustyvigorous, strong, robust, eager
Maid Marianwoman loved by Robin Hood
matchrobbery, operation, enterprise
Messaline[pron: 'mesaleen] probably Marseilles, S France
Nobfamiliar form of Robert
oddsprobability, likelihood, odds-on
ornament(plural) robes, garments, attire
palliamentrobe, gown [of someone aspiring to Roman consulship]
parfectmalapropism probably for ‘perform’ or ‘present’
Perigenia[pron: peri'jenia] daughter of a robber, Sinnis; loved by Theseus
pillpillage, plunder, rob
pill[unclear meaning] plunder, rob; pile up, accumulate
pregnantvery likely, extremely probable
pressclothes-press, cupboard, wardrobe
probableworthy of belief, sufficient proof
probableprovable, demonstrable, attestable
probableplausible, believable, likely sounding
probalreasonable, sure to be approved by
probationproof, demonstration
probationcandidature for membership, process of becoming a novice
probationinvestigation, examination, testing
propositionquestion, problem
questionpoint at issue, problem, business
reaverob, deprive
reprobancedamnation, perdition
resemblancelikelihood, probability, uncertain prospect
riflesearch and rob, plunder
robelong loose outer garment extending from neck to ankles
robustiousboisterous, noisy, unruly
ruddockrobin, redbreast
ScarletWill Scarlet, companion of Robin Hood
sea-gowntype of robe with a high collar, short sleeves, and mid-leg length
searchprobe, explore, examine
secondsupport, confirm, corroborate
snatcherraider, thief, robber
soundhealthy, robust, uninfected
strainhave difficulty in accepting, have a problem with
strikesteal, rob, thieve
strikerhighwayman, footpad, robber
taintingly[probable error for] tauntingly
tentprobe, explore, investigate
tentprobe, insert [for exploring wounds]
theftthief, robber
thievishfrequented by thieves, infested with robbers
throbbingwith heart strongly beating, grief-stricken
togedtoga-wearing, robed
tumbleperform acrobatic feats
tumbleracrobat
tumbling-trickacrobatic feat
unlikeunlikely, improbable, doubtful
untreasurerob, empty [of a treasure]
validitystrength, robustness, stamina
wormgerm, microbe, bug
yeomankeeper of the wardrobe

Thesaurus

 81 result(s).
acrobattumbler
acrobatic feattumbling-trick
acrobatic feats, performtumble
approbationapproof
corroborateapprove
corroboratejustify
corroboratesecond
disrobedevest
disrobediscase
dress in a robeenrobe
fruit of the carob treelocust
highwayman who robs on footfootman
improbableunlike
keeper of the wardrobeyeoman
microbeworm
official robesdressing
perform acrobatic featstumble
probabilitylikelihood
probabilitylottery
probabilityodds
probabilityresemblance
probablecredent
probablelike
probable, extremelypregnant
probablybelike
probablylike
probationary periodapprobation
probearraign
probefind
probesearch
probetent
probetent
probe more deeplybottom
problemproposition
problemquestion
problem, apparently unsolvableGordian knot
problem, have astrain
problems, solve all clear all
ragged robincrowflower
reprobatehangman
reprobatelibertine
robbereave
robcashier
robfleece
robfub
roblurch
robpill
robpill
robreave
robstrike
robuntreasure
rob, search andrifle
robbedbereaved
robberBarrabas
robberconveyor
robbercutpurse
robberfoot-landraker
robbersnatcher
robberstriker
robbertheft
robber on footfootman
robbers, infested withthievish
robberymatch
robeornament
robepalliament
robesea-gown
robe, dress in aenrobe
robedtoged
robes, officialdressing
robinruddock
robustlarge
robustlusty
robustsound
robust, notdelicate
robustnesslustihood
robustnessvalidity
search and robrifle
solve all problemsclear all
tree, fruit of the caroblocust
wardrobepress
wardrobe, keeper of theyeoman

Themes and Topics

 17 result(s).
Address forms... all [fellow-lords] mistress page to robin [lady of the house to a page] puce...
An...nant an is followed by a vowel but a problem is caused by certain sounds which di...
Clothing...ng up behind the head robe jc ii ii 107 m f lo...
...ea-gown ham v ii 13 f robe of a coarse material with a high-coll...
Comparison... her lineaments can show her this is probably why we find more sweet (ay ii i 2) ...
Ly... mw iv vi 41 she shall be loose enrobed marvellous ma iv ii 25 ...
Plants...ychnis flos-cuculi unclear meaning probably the ragged ...
...ably the ragged robin used as part of a ‘fantastic garland...
...ae orchis mascula unclear meaning probably a type of wild orchis used as part...
Sounds...ventional words authors always have a problem representing such noises especia...
Thou and you...sed as a polite form of the singular – probably because people copied the french wa...
Classical mythology... legendary greek musician about to be robbed and killed by a ship&rsquo s crew h...
...enia whom he ravished daughter of a robber sinnis loved by theseus also know...
Gods and goddesses... tellus per iv i 13 i will rob tellus of her weed [i e flowers] ro...
Non-classical legend, romance, and folklore... scarlet and little john companions of robin hood mab queen rj i iv 5...
...e of the ward to thee woman loved by robin hood merlin kl iii ii 95 ...
Religious personalities and beings...bbas mv iv i 293 bible (john 18) robber released instead of christ at the pa...
Contemporary figures, factual and fictitious...brownist tn iii ii 30 follower of robert browne founder of a 16th-c religiou...
World [outside Britain], places and peoples...an messaline tn ii i 15 probably marseilles s france messi...
French... comment appelez-vous les pieds et la robe > that' s what i said what...
...ii 4   nothing else robe (n f ) h5 iii iv 46   g...
Italian and Spanish... pretia (v ) lll iv ii 97 prize roba (n f ) 2h4 iii ii 22 material s...
...uch closer to italian q item probable italian word translation do...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...len us befall of (v ) belike (adv ) probably presumably perhaps so it seems ...
...l of posthumus' banishment] the approbation of those that weep this lamentable...
...der me forsooth affection mw iii ii 5 [robin to mistress page] i had rather forso...
...) 2 (v ) (adv ) like (adv ) likely probable / p...
...able / probably ayl i ii 17 [celia to rosalind] no...

Words Families

 36 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
APPROBATIONBASICsee PROBATION
BONA-ROBABASICsee ROBE
CORROBORATEBASICcorroborate adj
DISROBEBASICsee ROBE
ENROBEBASICsee ROBE
IMPROBABLEBASICsee PROBABLE
OPPROBRIOUSLYBASICopprobriously adv
PILL [rob]BASICpill v, pillage n, pilled adj, pilled adv
PROBABLEBASICprobable adj
PROBABLENOTimprobable adj
PROBATIONBASICapprobation n, probal adj, probation n
REDBIRDrobin-redbreast n
REPROBANCEBASICreprobance n, reprobate adj
REPROBANCEPEOPLEreprobate n
ROBBASICrob v, robbed n, robbery n, robbing n
ROBPEOPLErobber n
ROBEBASICrobe n, robed adj
ROBEACTIONenrobe v
ROBEOBJECTwardrobe n
ROBEPEOPLEbona-roba n
ROBENOTdisrobe v
ROBINBASICrobin-redbreast n
ROBUSTIOUSBASICrobustious adj
THROBBASICthrob v, throbbing adj
WARDROBEBASICsee ROBE

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