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Search phrase: spice

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The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.39Mistress, respice finem – ‘ respectMistris respice finem, respect
CoriolanusCor IV.vii.46As he hath spices of them all – not all,(As he hath spices of them all) not all,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iii.26For all this spice of your hypocrisy.For all this spice of your Hipocrisie:
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.33Would scatter all her spices on the stream,Would scatter all her spices on the streame,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.124And in the spiced Indian air by nightAnd in the spiced Indian aire, by night
PericlesPer III.i.65Bid Nestor bring me spices, ink and paper,Bid Nestor bring me Spices, Incke, and Taper,
PericlesPer III.ii.64With full bags of spices! A passport too!with full bagges of Spices, a Pasport to
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.424Where, in that nest of spicery, they will breedWhere in that Nest of Spicery they will breed
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.iv.1Hold, take these keys and fetch more spices, Nurse.Hold, / Take these keies, and fetch more spices Nurse.
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.41Would cast the gorge at, this embalms and spicesWould cast the gorge at. This Embalmes and Spices
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.255the spice and salt that season a man?the Spice, and salt that seasons a man?
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.316How I am galled – mightst bespice a cupHow I am gall'd, might'st be-spice a Cup,
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.182Thy bygone fooleries were but spices of it.Thy by-gone fooleries were but spices of it.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.113Then fare thee well. I must go buy spices for ourThen fartheewell, I must go buy Spices for our
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.116Your purse is not hot enough to purchase your spice.Your purse is not hot enough to purchase your Spice:

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Glossary

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bespiceseason with a spice; poison
burnwarm up, spice up
farcedspiced up, stuffed with flattery
metheglin[mi'theglin] strong spiced Welsh mead
pepper-gingerbreadhot-spiced gingerbread
plum-brothrich soup made of meat, fruit, and spices, especially eaten at Christmas
powderedseasoned, salted, well-spiced
respicethink of your end
saucespice, season, flavour
spicetouch, trace, dash
spiceryspices

Thesaurus

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gingerbread, hot-spicedpepper-gingerbread
hot-spiced gingerbreadpepper-gingerbread
season with a spicebespice
spicesauce
spice upburn
spice, season with abespice
spiced upfarced
spiced wellpowdered
spicesspicery
spices, in brothplum-broth
well-spicedpowdered

Themes and Topics

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Plants...ckle / gently entwine’ herbs and spices item example identity ...
Latin... from captivity at the lowest ransom respice finem (ce iv iv 39) think of your end ...
...ii 4 relinquo has left respice (v ) ce iv iv 39 respicio [you...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BESPICEBASICsee SPICE
SPICEBASICspice n, spice v, spiced adj, spicery n
SPICEACTIONbespice v

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