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Search phrase: debtor

Plays

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Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.205.1I shall remain your debtor.I shall remaine your debter.
As You Like ItAYL II.iii.76Than to die well, and not my master's debtor.Then to die well, and not my Masters debter.
CymbelineCym I.v.34Since when I have been debtor to you for courtesiesSince when, I haue bin debtor to you for courtesies,
CymbelineCym II.iv.8I must die much your debtor.I must die much your debtor.
CymbelineCym III.iii.34A prison, or a debtor that not daresA Prison, or a Debtor, that not dares
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.43'Ware pencils, ho! Let me not die your debtor,Ware pensals. How? Let me not die your debtor,
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.152And thankfully rest debtor for the first.And thankfully rest debter for the first.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.128There's my purse – I am yet thy debtor. Boy, go alongthere's my purse, I am yet thy debter: Boy, goe along
PericlesPer II.i.144I'll pay your bounties; till then rest your debtor.Ile pay your bounties; till then, rest your debter.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.51I am your debtor; claim it when 'tis due.I am your debtor, claime it when 'tis due.

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1155 When life is shamed and death reproach's debtor. When life is sham'd and death reproches detter.
SonnetsSonn.134.11 And sue a friend, came debtor for my sake, And sue a friend, came debter for my sake,

Glossary

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debitordebtor [debt column in an account book]
scoremethod of notching a piece of wood as a means of debt-keeping; when split in two between lender and debtor, the scores on the two pieces of wood would tally

Thesaurus

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bond securing a debt with the debtor's landstatute
debt, secured by debtor's landstatute
debtor [debt column in an account book]debitor
debtor's prisonCounter-gate
debtor's prisonMarshalsea
debtor's prisonFleet

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