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Search phrase: claim

Plays

 66 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
As You Like ItAYL V.i.7forest lays claim to you.Forrest layes claime to you.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.64My sole earth's heaven, and my heaven's claim.My sole earths heauen, and my heauens claime.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.84What claim lays she toWhat claime laies she to
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.86Marry, sir, such claim as youMarry sir, such claime as you
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.89but that she, being a very beastly creature, lays claimbut that she being a verie beastly creature layes claime
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.148To conclude, this drudge, or diviner laid claim to me,To conclude, this drudge or Diuiner layd claime to mee,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.111Where Dowsabel did claim me for her husband.Where Dowsabell did claime me for her husband,
CoriolanusCor II.iii.185That as his worthy deeds did claim no lessThat as his worthy deeds did clayme no lesse
CoriolanusCor III.ii.83Were fit for thee to use as they to claim,Were fit for thee to vse, as they to clayme,
HamletHam V.ii.384Which now to claim my vantage doth invite me.Which are ro claime, my vantage doth / Inuite me,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.44Nor claim no further than your new-fallen right,Nor claime no further, then your new-falne right,
Henry VH5 I.ii.12Or should or should not bar us in our claim.Or should or should not barre vs in our Clayme:
Henry VH5 I.ii.36To make against your highness' claim to FranceTo make against your Highnesse Clayme to France,
Henry VH5 I.ii.68Make claim and title to the crown of France.Make Clayme and Title to the Crowne of France.
Henry VH5 I.ii.87King Pepin's title, and Hugh Capet's claim,King Pepins Title, and Hugh Capets Clayme,
Henry VH5 I.ii.96May I with right and conscience make this claim?May I with right and conscience make this claim?
Henry VH5 I.ii.104From whom you claim; invoke his warlike spirit,From whom you clayme; inuoke his Warlike Spirit,
Henry VH5 I.ii.248Did claim some certain dukedoms, in the rightDid claime some certaine Dukedomes, in the right
Henry VH5 I.ii.250In answer of which claim, the Prince our masterIn answer of which claime, the Prince our Master
Henry VH5 I.ii.257Desires you let the dukedoms that you claimDesires you let the dukedomes that you claime
Henry VH5 II.iv.85'Tis no sinister nor no awkward claim'Tis no sinister, nor no awk-ward Clayme,
Henry VH5 II.iv.110This is his claim, his threatening, and my message – This is his Clayme, his Threatning, and my Message:
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.167Only reserved you claim no interest/ Onely reseru'd, you claime no interest
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.237A day will come when York shall claim his own,A day will come, when Yorke shall claime his owne,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.240And, when I spy advantage, claim the crown,And when I spy aduantage, claime the Crowne,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.ii.7Sweet York, begin; and if thy claim be good,Sweet Yorke begin: and if thy clayme be good,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.ii.35I claim the crown, had issue Philippe, a daughter,I clayme the Crowne, / Had Issue Phillip, a Daughter,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.ii.40As I have read, laid claim unto the crown,As I haue read, layd clayme vnto the Crowne,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.ii.47By her I claim the kingdom; she was heirBy her I clayme the Kingdome: / She was Heire
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.ii.54Henry doth claim the crown from John of Gaunt,Henry doth clayme the Crowne from Iohn of Gaunt,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.375How they affect the house and claim of York.How they affect the House and Clayme of Yorke.
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.1From Ireland thus comes York to claim his right,From Ireland thus comes York to claim his right,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.49Resolve thee, Richard; claim the English crown.Resolue thee Richard, clayme the English Crowne.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.152Plantagenet, for all the claim thou layest,Plantagenet, for all the Clayme thou lay'st,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.ii.19I shall be, if I claim by open war.I shall be, if I clayme by open Warre.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.162Had slipped our claim until another age.Had slipt our Claime, vntill another Age.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vii.46Our title to the crown, and only claimour Title to the Crowne, / And onely clayme
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vii.59When we grow stronger, then we'll make our claim;When wee grow stronger, / Then wee'le make our Clayme:
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.15Of those that claim their offices this day,Of those that claime their Offices this day,
Henry VIIIH8 V.v.38And by those claim their greatness, not by blood.And by those claime their greatnesse; not by Blood.
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.82'Tis not a petty dukedom that I claim,Tis not a petty Dukedome that I claime,
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.107I say, my Lord, claim Edward what he can,I say my Lord, clayme Edward what he can,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.17To claim a passport how it pleaseth himself.To clayme a pasport how it pleaseth himselfe,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.14We claim the promise that your highness made:We claime the promise that your highnes made,
King JohnKJ I.i.9Arthur Plantagenet, lays most lawful claimArthur Plantaginet, laies most lawfull claime
King JohnKJ I.i.72Doth he lay claim to thine inheritance?Doth he lay claime to thine inheritance?
King JohnKJ I.i.91What doth move you to claim your brother's land?What doth moue you to claime your brothers land.
King JohnKJ I.i.126My brother might not claim him, nor your father,My brother might not claime him, nor your father
King JohnKJ II.i.153In right of Arthur do I claim of thee.In right of Arthur doe I claime of thee:
King JohnKJ II.i.280 – Stand in his face to contradict his claim.Stand in his face to contradict his claime.
King JohnKJ III.iv.143May then make all the claim that Arthur did.May then make all the claime that Arthur did.
King JohnKJ V.ii.94After young Arthur, claim this land for mine;After yong Arthur, claime this Land for mine,
King JohnKJ V.ii.101And such as to my claim are liable,And such as to my claime are liable,
King LearKL V.iii.85This gilded serpent. For your claim, fair sister,This guilded Serpent: for your claime faire Sisters,
MacbethMac II.iii.117That most may claim this argument for ours?That most may clayme this argument for ours?
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.138And claim her with a loving kiss.And claime her with a louing kisse.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.228And lawfully by this the Jew may claimAnd lawfully by this the Iew may claime
Richard IIR2 II.iii.134And therefore personally I lay my claimAnd therefore personally I lay my claime
Richard IIIR3 III.i.50And those who have the wit to claim the place.And those who haue the wit to clayme the place:
Richard IIIR3 III.i.194And look when I am King, claim thou of meAnd looke when I am King, clayme thou of me
Richard IIIR3 III.i.197I'll claim that promise at your grace's hand.Ile clayme that promise at your Graces hand.
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.87My lord, I claim the gift, my due by promise,My Lord, I clayme the gift, my due by promise,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.468He makes for England, here to claim the crown.He makes for England, here to clayme the Crowne.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.51I am your debtor; claim it when 'tis due.I am your debtor, claime it when 'tis due.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.84I claim the promise for her heavenly picture.I claime the promise for her heauenly Picture:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.136I claim her not and therefore she is thine.I claime her not, and therefore she is thine.

Poems

 2 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1715 By my excuse shall claim excuse's giving.’ By my excuse shall claime excuses giuing.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1794 Yet neither may possess the claim they lay. Yet neither may possesse the claime they lay.

Glossary

 34 result(s).
assuranceclaim, title, securing [of]
bespeakspeak for, arrange for, claim
bragboast, bragging claim
callmake a call on, claim repayment of
challengeclaim, demand, assertion
challengedemand as a right, claim, call for, insist on
claimdemand for service
demandcondition, request, claim
demandask for, claim
entitle, intitlehave a rightful claim [to]
entitule, intitulehave a rightful claim, furnish with a title
interessadmit, give a share, lay claim
interestvalid claim [on], rights of possession [to]
intitlehave a rightful claim [to]
laymake a claim, establish a position
objectionoffer, proposal, claim
pleaclaim, argument, issue
pray in aid[legal] claim the assistance of someone who has a shared interest in a defence action
prejudicialdamaging to one's rights, tending to invalidate a claim
prescriptionlegal claim founded on long use
pretendclaim, avow, profess
professpractise, pursue, claim knowledge of
provejustify [one's] claim, establish
putdemand, compel, claim
putpresent a claim, put in a bid
quarrelcause of complaint, reason for hostility, difference, claim
requiredemand, claim, insist on
rightjust claim, rights, title
taxationdemand for money, financial claim
title[legal] right, claim, entitlement
vauntboast, bragging claim
writeclaim, bear, exhibit
writecall oneself, claim to be
wrongwrong-doing, wrongful gain, unjust claim

Thesaurus

 40 result(s).
assistance, claimpray in aid
bragging claimbrag
bragging claimvaunt
claimassurance
claimbespeak
claimchallenge
claimchallenge
claimdemand
claimdemand
claimobjection
claimplea
claimpretend
claimput
claimquarrel
claimrequire
claimtitle
claimwrite
claim assistancepray in aid
claim founded on long use, legalprescription
claim knowledgeprofess
claim repayment ofcall
claim to bewrite
claim, financialtaxation
claim, have a rightfulentitule, intitule
claim, justright
claim, layinteress
claim, make alay
claim, present aput
claim, unjustwrong
claim, validinterest
financial claimtaxation
just claimright
justify [one's] claimprove
knowledge, claimprofess
lay claiminteress
present a claimput
repayment, claimcall
rightful claim, have aentitule, intitule
unjust claimwrong
valid claiminterest

Themes and Topics

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Words Families

 22 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ACCLAMATIONBASICsee CLAIM
CLAIMBASICclaim n, claim v
CLAIMEXTRAreclaim v
CLAIMSPEECHacclamation n, exclaim n, exclaIm v, exclamation n, proclaim v, proclaimed adj, proclamation n
CLAIMNOTdisclaim v, disclaiming n, unclaim v, unreclaimed adj
DISCLAIMBASICsee CLAIM
EXCLAIMBASICsee CLAIM
PROCLAIMBASICsee CLAIM
PROCLAMATIONBASICsee CLAIM
RECLAIMEDBASICsee CLAIM
UNCLAIMEDBASICsee CLAIM
UNRECLAIMEDBASICsee CLAIM

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