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Search phrase: cloak

Plays

 30 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
HamletHam I.ii.77'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother,'Tis not alone my Inky Cloake (good Mother)
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.29satin for my short cloak and my slops?Satten for my short Cloake, and Slops?
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.361Give me my sword and cloak. Falstaff, good night.Giue me my Sword, and Cloake: Falstaffe, good night.
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.i.78be like a wet cloak ill laid up!be like a wet Cloake, ill laid vp.
Henry VH5 IV.i.24Lend me thy cloak, Sir Thomas. Brothers both,Lend me thy Cloake Sir Thomas: Brothers both,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.108Sayst thou me so? What colour is this cloak of?Say'st thou me so: what Colour is this Cloake of?
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.46cloak, when honester men than thou go in their hose andCloake, when honester men then thou go in their Hose and
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.214You pulled me by the cloak; would you speak with me?You pul'd me by the cloake, would you speake with me?
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.158What is within, but like a cloak doth hideWhat is within, but like a cloake doth hide,
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.80Which cannot cloak itself on poverty. – Which cannot cloke it selfe on pouertie.
King Edward IIIE3 III.ii.20He that no sooner will provide a cloakHe that no sooner will prouide a Cloake,
King JohnKJ IV.iii.24We will not line his thin bestained cloakWe will not lyne his thin-bestained cloake
King JohnKJ IV.iii.155Now happy he whose cloak and ceinture canNow happy he, whose cloake and center can
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.16An old cloak makes a new jerkin; a withered servingmanan old Cloake, makes a new Ierkin: a wither'd Seruingman,
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.116cloak, is nothing to a man.cloake, is nothing to a man.
OthelloOth II.iii.91Then take thine auld cloak about thee.And take thy awl'd Cloake about thee.
Richard IIR2 III.ii.45The cloak of night being plucked from off their backs – (The Cloake of Night being pluckt from off their backs)
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.75I have night's cloak to hide me from their eyes.I haue nights cloake to hide me from their eyes
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.204Uncase thee, take my coloured hat and cloak.Vncase thee: take my Conlord hat and cloake,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.59hose, a scarlet cloak, and a copatain hat! O, I am undone,hose, a scarlet cloake, and a copataine hat: oh I am vndone,
Timon of AthensTim II.i.15Get on your cloak, and haste you to Lord Timon.Get on your cloake, & hast you to Lord Timon,
Timon of AthensTim III.i.15And what hast thou there under thy cloak, prettyand what hast thou there vnder thy Cloake, pretty
Timon of AthensTim III.iv.42Enter Flavius in a cloak, muffledEnter Steward in a Cloake, muffled.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.130Under a cloak that is of any length.Vnder a cloake, that is of any length.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.131A cloak as long as thine will serve the turn?A cloake as long as thine will serue the turne?
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.132.2Then let me see thy cloak;Then let me see thy cloake,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.134Why, any cloak will serve the turn, my lord.Why any cloake will serue the turn (my Lord)
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.135How shall I fashion me to wear a cloak?How shall I fashion me to weare a cloake?
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.136I pray thee, let me feel thy cloak upon me.I pray thee let me feele thy cloake vpon me.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.137.1He lifts Valentine's cloak and finds a letter and a

Poems

 3 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.749 To cloak offences with a cunning brow. To cloake offences with a cunning brow.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.801 Which underneath thy black all-hiding cloak Which vnderneath thy blacke all-hiding cloke
SonnetsSonn.34.2 And make me travel forth without my cloak, And make me trauaile forth without my cloake,

Glossary

 9 result(s).
cassockmilitary cloak, long coat
cloakdisguise, conceal, mask
cloak-bagbag for carrying clothes [such as a cloak], portmanteau
colourdisguise, conceal, cloak
dismantleremove an outer garment, take off a cloak
dissembledisguise, cloak, give a deceptive appearance to
gaberdinecloak, cape, loose upper garment
mantleloose sleeveless cloak
Pyramus lover of Thisbe; kept apart by their parents, they talked through a crack in their dividing wall; arriving at a rendezvous, Pyramus found Thisbe’s cloak stained with blood from a lion’s prey; thinking she had been killed by a lion

Thesaurus

 8 result(s).
cloakcolour
cloakdissemble
cloakgaberdine
cloakmantle
cloakcassock
cloak, take off adismantle
military cloakcassock
take off a cloakdismantle

Themes and Topics

 2 result(s).
Clothing...ii 171 m f loose sleeveless cloak rebato ma iii iv...
Classical mythology...rendezvous pyramus found thisbe&rsquo s cloak stained with blood from a lion&rsquo s p...

Words Families

 3 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CLOAKBASICcloak n, cloak v
CLOAKCONTAINERcloak-bag n

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