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Search phrase: costard

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King LearKL IV.vi.241try whether your costard or my ballow be the harder.try whither your Costard, or my Ballow be the harder;
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.177Costard the swain and he shall be our sport,Costard the swaine and he, shall be our sport,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.179.1Enter Dull with a letter,Enter a Constable with Costard with a Letter.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.179.2and Costard
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.219Not a word of Costard yet.Not a word of Costard yet.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.248Which, as I remember, hight Costardwhich as I remember, hight Costard,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.113with the rational hind Costard. She deserves well.with the rationall hinde Costard: she deserues well.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.121.1Enter Dull, Costard,Enter Clowne, Constable,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.121Sir, the Duke's pleasure is that you keep CostardSir, the Dukes pleasure, is that you keepe Costard
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.160Exeunt Mote and CostardExit.
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.68.1Enter Mote with CostardEnter Page and Clowne.
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.68A wonder, master! Here's a Costard broken in a shin.A wonder Master, here's a Costard broken in a shin.
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.104By saying that a costard was broken in a shin.By saying that a Costard was broken in a shin.
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.109But tell me, how was there a costard broken in aBut tell me: How was there a Costard broken in a
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.114I, Costard, running out, that was safely within,I Costard running out, that was safely within,
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.118Sirrah Costard, I will enfranchise thee.Sirra Costard, I will infranchise thee.
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.128(giving Costard a letter) bear this significant to theBeare this significant to the
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.132Like the sequel, I. Signor Costard, adieu.Like the sequell I. / Signeur Costard adew.
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.141My good knave Costard, exceedingly well met.O my good knaue Costard, exceedingly well met.
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.165He gives Costard a letter
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.41.1Enter CostardEnter Clowne.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.108.2Exeunt all except Boyet, Rosaline, Maria, and CostardExeunt.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.81Enter Jaquenetta with a letter, and CostardEnter Iaquenetta and the Clowne.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.90this letter. It was given me by Costard, and sent methis Letter, it was giuen mee by Costard, and sent mee
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.142Good Costard, go with me. Sir, God saveGood Costard go with me: / Sir God saue
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.144.1Exeunt Costard andExit.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.187.3and Costardand Clowne.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.195Of Costard.Of Costard.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.202.1 (to Costard)
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.211Exeunt Costard and Jaquenetta
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.30Enter Armado, Mote, and Costard
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.36 (to Costard)
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.484.1Enter CostardEnter Clowne.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.543Enter Costard as PompeyEnter Pompey.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.568Your servant, and Costard.your seruant and Costard.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.663.1Berowne steps forth and whispers to CostardBerowne steppes forth.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.i.14about his knave's costard when I have good opportunitiesabout his knaues costard, when I haue good oportunities
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.156Take him on the costard with the hiltsTake him on the Costard, with the hiltes

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Glossary

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costard[jocular: large kind of apple] head
costermonger[sellers of fruit (originally ‘costard-apples’) and vegetables] barrow-boy, apple-seller

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Latin... by feste (in his role as sir topas) and costard item example dictionary form ...
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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
COSTARDBASICcostard n
COSTARDPEOPLEcostermonger n

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