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Search phrase: copy

Plays

 10 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.ii.46Might be a copy to these younger times;Might be a copie to these yonger times;
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.309Good captain, will you give me a copy of theGood Captaine will you giue me a Copy of the
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.62It was the copy of our conference.It was the copie of our Conference. 
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iii.31He was the mark and glass, copy and book,He was the Marke, and Glasse, Coppy, and Booke,
Henry VH5 III.i.24Be copy now to men of grosser blood,Be Coppy now to men of grosser blood,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.113The copy of your speed is learned by them;The Copie of your speede is learn'd by them:
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.276Almost the copy of my child that's dead,Almost the copie of my childe that's dead,
Twelfth NightTN I.v.232And leave the world no copy.And leaue the world no copie.
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.122They say it is a copy out of mine. Come, captain,They say it is a Coppy out of mine. Come Captaine,
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.99And copy of the father: eye, nose, lip;And Coppy of the Father: (Eye, Nose, Lippe,

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
SonnetsSonn.11.14 Thou shouldst print more, not let that copy die. Thou shouldst print more, not let that coppy die.
SonnetsSonn.84.9 Let him but copy what in you is writ, Let him but coppy what in you is writ,

Glossary

 15 result(s).
affectimitate, copy, mimic
copytheme, subject, topic
copyexample, model, pattern
copyoriginal, master-copy
copy[legal] type of tenure, copyhold; also: process of replication
counterfeitcopy, imitate, simulate
counterpartduplicate, copy, counterfeit
figurecopy, image, likeness
followimitate, copy; take as a model [in fashion]
mockimitate, mimic, copy
modelreplica, image, copy
practisecopy, emulate, carry out
precedentoriginal text from which a copy is made
shadowimitation, copy, duplicate
takecopy, imitate, replicate

Thesaurus

 13 result(s).
copyaffect
copycounterfeit
copycounterpart
copyfigure
copyfollow
copymock
copymodel
copypractise
copyshadow
copytake
master-copycopy
original text from which a copy is madeprecedent
text from which a copy is made, originalprecedent

Themes and Topics

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Humours...s of blood / he was the mark and glass copy and book / that fashioned others (2h4 i...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...henry&rsquo s corse counterfeit (v ) 1 copy imitate simulate e3 ii i 256 [countes...

Words Families

 3 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
COPYBASICcopy n, copy v
COPYOBJECTcopy-book n

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