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Search phrase: signal

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Henry VH5 V.chorus.21Giving full trophy, signal, and ostentGiuing full Trophee, Signall, and Ostent,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.121Meantime, in signal of my love to thee,Meane time, in signall of my loue to thee,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.iii.28Hold up thy hand, make signal of thy hope.Hold vp thy hand, make signall of thy hope.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.100For God's sake, lords, give signal to the fight.For Gods sake Lords giue signall to the fight.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.iv.72Give signal to the fight, and to it, lords!Giue signall to the fight, and to it Lords.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.iv.82Be valiant, and give signal to the fight.Be valiant, and giue signall to the fight.
Julius CaesarJC V.i.26Stir not until the signal.Stirre not vntill the Signall.
King JohnKJ II.i.265Or shall we give the signal to our rageOr shall we giue the signall to our rage,
Richard IIR2 I.iii.116Attending but the signal to begin.Attending but the signall to begin.
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.8As signal that thou hearest something approach.As signall that thou hearest some thing approach,

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Glossary

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alarm, alarumcall to arms, call to battle, signal to begin fighting
beckonmake a significant gesture to, signal
beckoningsignal, significant gesture, meaningful sign
figuredsignalled, indicated by gestures
lightsign, signal, indication
pointtrumpet call used as a signal in a battle
retreattrumpet call signalling retreat
sennettrumpet call signalling a procession
signalsign, indication, token
significantsign, signal, indication
tokensignal, indication
waftbeckon, wave [at], signal
watchsignal, watchword, call

Thesaurus

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fighting, signal to begin alarm, alarum
procession, trumpet call signalling a sennet
retreat, trumpet call signalling retreat
signalbeckon
signalbeckoning
signallight
signalsignificant
signaltoken
signalwaft
signalwatch
signal to begin fightingalarm, alarum
signalledfigured
trumpet call signalling a processionsennet
trumpet call signalling retreatretreat
trumpet call used as a signal in a battlepoint

Themes and Topics

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Exclamations...e items have other functions attention signals discourse markers politeness ...
Stage directions... sennet ac ii vii 17 trumpet call signalling a procession trump trumpet k...
Welsh...ing stays the same and the welshness is signalled by a change in the manner of articul...
Abbreviations... kl i ii 105 here he parenthesis also signals that some the other examples listed do...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SIGNEVENTsignal n
SIGNALBASICsee SIGN

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