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Search phrase: coarse

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CoriolanusCor V.vi.145As the most noble corse that ever heraldAs the most Noble Coarse, that euer Herald
CymbelineCym IV.ii.229.1To winter-ground thy corse – To winter-ground thy Coarse----
HamletHam I.ii.105From the first corse till he that died today,From the first Coarse, till he that dyed to day,
HamletHam I.iv.52That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel,That thou dead Coarse againe in compleat steele,
HamletHam V.i.216The corse they follow did with desperate handThe Coarse they follow, did with disperate hand,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.43To bring a slovenly unhandsome corpseTo bring a slouenly vnhandsome Coarse
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.123Meet and ne'er part till one drop down a corpse.Meete, and ne're part, till one drop downe a Coarse?
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.62What sayest thou, man, before dead Henry's corse?What say'st thou man, before dead Henry's Coarse?
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.239Of what coarse metal ye are moulded – envy;Of what course Mettle ye are molded, Enuy,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.199Most noble, in the presence of thy corse?Most Noble, in the presence of thy Coarse,
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.1.1Enter the corse of Henry the Sixth, with halberds toEnter the Coarse of Henrie the sixt with Halberds to
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.32Rest you, whiles I lament King Henry's corse.Rest you, whiles I lament King Henries Coarse.
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.33Stay, you that bear the corse, and set it down.Stay you that beare the Coarse, & set it down.
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.36Villains, set down the corse, or, by Saint Paul,Villaines set downe the Coarse, or by S. Paul,
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.37I'll make a corse of him that disobeys!Ile make a Coarse of him that disobeyes.
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.226Exeunt bearers and guard with corseExit Coarse
Richard IIIR3 II.i.82You do him injury to scorn his corse.You do him iniurie to scorne his Coarse.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.54A piteous corse, a bloody piteous corse;A pitteous Coarse, a bloody piteous Coarse:
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.128Weeping and wailing over Tybalt's corse.Weeping and wailing ouer Tybalts Coarse,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.80On this fair corse, and, as the custom is,On this faire Coarse, and as the custome is,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.89Our bridal flowers serve for a buried corse;Our Bridall flowers serue for a buried Coarse:
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.93To follow this fair corse unto her grave.To follow this faire Coarse vnto her graue:
Romeo and JulietRJ V.ii.29Poor living corse, closed in a dead man's tomb!Poore liuing Coarse, clos'd in a dead mans Tombe,
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.70Here lies a wretched corse, of wretched soul bereft.Heere lies a wretched Coarse, of wretched Soule bereft,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.31says thou art a fair corpse, I'll be sworn and swornsayes thou art a faire coarse, Ile be sworne and sworne
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.8You most coarse frieze capacities, ye jean judgements,you most course freeze capacities, ye jave Iudgements,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.ii.82But this poor petticoat and too coarse smocks.But this pore petticoate, and too corse Smockes.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.129.2What, like a corse?What? like a Coarse?
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.131Not like a corse; or if, not to be buried,Not like a Coarse: or if: not to be buried,

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Glossary

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boldshameless, immodest, outspoken, coarse
boorishcoarse vernacular, uncultured speech
buckram, buckromrough cloth, coarse linen
coarserough, unrefined
coarseinferior, low-quality, poor
dowlascheap coarse linen [from Doulas, Brittany]
earthycoarse, unrefined, gross
fustiantype of coarse cloth [of cotton and flax]
grosscoarse, vulgar, unrefined
largelicentious, coarse
liberalcoarse, licentious, promiscuous
rankgross, outlandish, coarse
roynishvulgar, scurvy, coarse
rudenessroughness, coarse state
scurrilscurrilous, coarse, vulgar
sterncoarse, rough, rugged
swinishcoarse, gross; or: comparing [one] to pigs
woollenin coarse woollen clothes

Thesaurus

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clothes, in coarse woollenwoollen
coarsebold
coarseearthy
coarsegross
coarselarge
coarseliberal
coarserank
coarseroynish
coarsescurril
coarsestern
coarseswinish
coarse linenbuckram, buckrom
coarse staterudeness
coarse vernacularboorish
linen, cheap coarsedowlas
linen, coarsebuckram, buckrom
vernacular, coarseboorish
woollen cloth, coarsekersey
woollen clothes, in coarsewoollen

Themes and Topics

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Clothing...109 m loose upper garment of coarse material half-kirtle ...
... ham v ii 13 f robe of a coarse material with a high-collar short slee...
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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
COARSEBASICcoarse adj, coarsely adv

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