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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.92He goes to the door
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.i.28too often at my door. I find my tongue is too foolhardy,too often at my doore: I finde my tongue is too foole-hardie,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.1.1Flourish. Enter Pompey and Menas at one door,Flourish. Enter Pompey, at one doore
Antony and CleopatraAC III.ii.1.1Enter Agrippa at one door, Enobarbus at anotherEnter Agrippa at one doore, Enobarbus at another.
As You Like ItAYL I.i.86So please you, he is here at the door, andSo please you, he is heere at the doore, and
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.11Because their business still lies out o' door.Because their businesse still lies out a dore.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.30But soft, my door is locked. Go bid them let us in.But soft, my doore is lockt; goe bid them let vs in. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.33Either get thee from the door or sit down at the hatch.Either get thee from the dore, or sit downe at the hatch: 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.35When one is one too many? Go, get thee from the door.When one is one too many, goe get thee from the dore. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.38Who talks within, there? Hoa, open the door.Who talks within there? hoa, open the dore. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.58.1Master, knock the door hard.Master, knocke the doore hard. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.59You'll cry for this, minion, if I beat the door down.You'll crie for this minion, if I beat the doore downe. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.61Who is that at the door that keeps all this noise?Who is that at the doore yt keeps all this noise? 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.64Your wife, sir knave? Go get you from the door.Your wife sir knaue? go get you from the dore. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.68They stand at the door, master. Bid them welcome hither.They stand at the doore, Master, bid them welcome hither. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.37with it from door to door.with it from doore to doore.
CoriolanusCor I.iii.109solemness out o' door and go along with us.solemnesse out a doore, / And go along with vs.
CoriolanusCor I.ix.1.2door, Cominius, with the Romans; at another door, Doore Cominius, with the Romanes: At another Doore
CoriolanusCor IV.v.9doordoore?
CymbelineCym I.vii.15All of her that is out of door most rich!All of her, that is out of doore, most rich:
CymbelineCym II.iii.36Attend you here the door of our stern daughter?Attend you here the doore of our stern daughter
CymbelineCym III.i.1.2one door, and at another, Caius Lucius and Attendantsone doore, and at another, Caius, Lucius; and Attendants.
CymbelineCym IV.ii.22Love's reason's without reason. The bier at door,Loue's reason's, without reason. The Beere at doore,
CymbelineCym V.ii.1.1Enter Lucius, Iachimo, and the Roman Army at one door: and theEnter Lucius, Iachimo, and the Romane Army at one doore: and the
HamletHam III.ii.345You do surely bar the door upon your ownYou do freely barre the doore of your owne
HamletHam IV.v.53And dupped the chamber door;& dupt the chamber dore,
HamletHam IV.v.99Attend. Where is my Switzers? Let them guard the door.Where are my Switzers? / Let them guard the doore.
HamletHam IV.v.117.1I thank you. Keep the door.I thanke you: Keepe the doore.
HamletHam V.ii.305O, villainy! Ho! Let the door be locked.Oh Villany! How? Let the doore be lock'd.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.81door. Shall I let them in?doore: shall I let them in?
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.83door.doore.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.87are at the door. Shall we be merry?are at the doore, shall we be merry?
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.281at door would speak with you. He says he comes fromat doore would speake with you: hee sayes, hee comes from
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.468monstrous watch is at the door.monstrous Watch, is at the doore.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.474The sheriff and all the watch are at the door.The Sherife and all the Watch are at the doore:
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.87How now, lad? Is the wind in that door, i'faith, mustHow now Lad? is the Winde in that Doore? Must
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.1.3Enter the Lord Bardolph at one doorEnter Lord Bardolfe, and the Porter.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.74best. Shut the door. There comes no swaggerers here. Ibest: shut the doore, there comes no Swaggerers heere: I
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.76Shut the door, I pray you.shut the doore, I pray you.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.347Peto knocks at door
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.347Who knocks so loud at door? Look to th' doorWho knocks so lowd at doore? Looke to the doore
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.364More knocking at the door?More knocking at the doore?
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.367A dozen captains stay at door for you.A dozen Captaines stay at doore for you.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.380 (at the door)
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.56This door is open; he is gone this way.This doore is open, hee is gone this way.
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iii.70One knocks at door
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iii.70Look who's at door there, ho! Who knocks?Looke, who's at doore there, ho: who knockes?
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iii.120As nail in door! The things I speak are just.As naile in doore. The things I speake, are iust.
Henry VH5 I.ii.309We'll chide this Dauphin at his father's door.Wee'le chide this Dolphin at his fathers doore.
Henry VH5 V.ii.1.1Enter, at one door, King Henry, Exeter, Bedford,Enter at one doore, King Henry, Exeter, Bedford,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.59.1Enter at one door Horner the armourer and hisEnter at one Doore the Armorer and his
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.59.5door Peter his man, with a drum and sand-bag, andDoore his Man, with a Drumme and Sand-bagge, and
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.122.1Enter at one door Edward and Richard with their armyEnter Edward and Richard.
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.123.1Enter at another door Clifford and Young CliffordEnter Clifford.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.55.1Alarum. Enter at one door a Son that hath killed hisAlarum. Enter a Sonne that hath kill'd his Father, at one doore:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.79.1Enter at another door a Father that hath killed hisEnter Father, bearing of his Sonne.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.105When nature brought him to the door of death?When Nature brought him to the doore of Death?
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.1.1Enter the Duke of Norfolk at one door; at the other,Enter the Duke of Norfolke at one doore. At the other,
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.1.4door; at another door, enter Sir Henry GuilfordDoore; at an other Doore enter Sir Henry Guilford.
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.43Shut door upon me, and so give me upShut doore vpon me, and so giue me vp
Henry VIIIH8 V.ii.16Wait else at door, a fellow Councillor,Wait else at doore: a fellow Councellor
Henry VIIIH8 V.ii.23Who holds his state at door, 'mongst pursuivants,Who holds his State at dore 'mongst Purseuants,
Henry VIIIH8 V.ii.31And at the door too, like a post with packets.And at the dore too, like a Post with Packets:
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.1.8Keeper at the door
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.140At chamber door? – and one as great as you are?At Chamber dore? and one, as great as you are?
Henry VIIIH8 V.iv.13Unless we sweep 'em from the door with cannons,Vnlesse wee sweepe 'em from the dore with Cannons,
Henry VIIIH8 V.iv.30puppy. Keep the door close, sirrah.Puppy, / Keepe the dore close Sirha.
Henry VIIIH8 V.iv.36fornication is at door! On my Christian conscience, thisFornication is at dore? On my Christian Conscience this
Henry VIIIH8 V.iv.40somewhat near the door, he should be a brazier by hissomewhat neere the doore, he should be a Brasier by his
Julius CaesarJC II.i.70Sir, 'tis your brother Cassius at the door,Sir, 'tis your Brother Cassius at the Doore,
Julius CaesarJC IV.ii.52Lucilius and Titinius guard our door.Let Lucilius and Titinius guard our doore.
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.1Enter at one door Derby from France, at an other door Audley with a drumEnter at one doore Derby from Eraunce, At an other doore, Audley with a Drum.
King JohnKJ II.i.289Sits on's horseback at mine hostess' door,sit's on's horsebacke at mine Hostesse dore
King JohnKJ IV.i.34Turning dispiteous torture out of door!Turning dispitious torture out of doore?
King JohnKJ V.ii.137That hand which had the strength, even at your door,That hand which had the strength, euen at your dore,
King JohnKJ V.vii.78Out of the weak door of our fainting land.Out of the weake doore of our fainting Land:
King LearKL II.iv.113Or at their chamber door I'll beat the drumOr at their Chamber doore Ile beate the Drum,
King LearKL III.ii.11than this rain-water out o' door. Good nuncle, in; ask thythen this Rain-water out o' doore. Good Nunkle, in, aske thy
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.89Until the goose came out of door,
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.95Until the goose came out of door,Vntill the Goose came out of doore,
MacbethMac I.vii.15Who should against his murderer shut the door,Who should against his Murtherer shut the doore,
MacbethMac II.iii.48.1This is the door.This is the Doore.
MacbethMac III.i.72Now go to the door, and stay there till we call.Now goe to the Doore, and stay there till we call.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.i.31This other doth command a little doorThis other doth command a little doore,
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.ii.127knocks at the door.knocks at the doore.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.15He is ready at the door; he comes, my lord.He is ready at the doore, he comes my Lord.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.66ruled by your well-willers. I will peat the door forruled by your well-willers: I will peat the doore for
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.122your head out of my door. Follow my heels, Rugby.your head out of my dore: follow my heeles, Rugby.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.82Page at the door, sweating and blowing and lookingPage at the doore, sweating, and blowing, and looking
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.155He locks the door
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.93their master in the door, who asked them once or twicetheir Master in the doore; who ask'd them once or twice
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.47watch the door with pistols, that none shall issue out.watch the doore with Pistols, that none shall issue out:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.89to carry the basket again, to meet him at the door withto carry the basket againe, to meete him at the doore with
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.103shoulders. Your master is hard at door. If he bid youshoulders: your Master is hard at doore: if hee bid you
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.173Out of my door, you witch, you rag, you baggage, youOut of my doore, you Witch, you Ragge, you Baggage, you
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.1.1Enter a Fairy at one door, and Puck (Robin Goodfellow)Enter a Fairie at one doore, and Robin good-fellow
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.60.1Enter Oberon, the King of Fairies, at one door, withEnter the King of Fairies at one doore with
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.380To sweep the dust behind the door.To sweep the dust behinde the doore.
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.233at the door of a brothel-house for the sign of blindat the doore of a brothel-house for the signe of blinde
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.90you, watch about Signor Leonato's door, for the weddingyou watch about signior Leonatoes doore, for the wedding
OthelloOth II.iii.42Here, at the door: I pray you call them in.Heere, at the doore: I pray you call them in.
OthelloOth III.iii.404Which lead directly to the door of truth,Which leade directly to the doore of Truth,
OthelloOth IV.ii.27Leave procreants alone and shut the door.Leaue Procreants alone, and shut the doore:
OthelloOth IV.ii.143.2Speak within door.Speake within doore.
OthelloOth V.ii.106Where art thou? (He unlocks door.) What's the matter with thee now?Where art thou? What's the matter with thee now?
OthelloOth V.ii.239Come guard the door without: let him not pass,Come guard the doore without, let him not passe,
PericlesPer Chorus.II.17.2Enter at one door Pericles talking with Cleon, all theEnter at one dore Pericles talking with Cleon, all the
PericlesPer Chorus.II.17.3train with them. Enter at another door a gentlemantraine with them: Enter at an other dore, a Gentleman
PericlesPer Chorus.II.17.6knights him. Exit Pericles at one door and Cleon atKnights him: Exit Pericles at one dore, and Cleon at
PericlesPer II.v.1.1Enter Simonides, reading of a letter, at one door. TheEnter the King reading of a letter at one doore, the
PericlesPer Chorus.III.15.2Enter Pericles and Simonides at one door withEnter Pericles and Symonides at one dore with
PericlesPer IV.ii.31estate, 'twere not amiss to keep our door hatched.estate, t'were not amisse to keepe our doore hatch't,
PericlesPer IV.iv.23.1Enter Pericles at one door with all his train, Cleon andEnter Pericles at one doore, with all his trayne, Cleon and
Richard IIR2 I.iv.1.1Enter the King with Bagot and Green at one door,Enter King, Aumerle, Greene, and Bagot.
Richard IIR2 V.iii.38.1Aumerle locks the door. The Duke of York knocks atYorke withiu.
Richard IIR2 V.iii.38.2the door and crieth
Richard IIR2 V.iii.42Open the door, secure foolhardy King.Open the doore, secure foole-hardy King:
Richard IIR2 V.iii.44Open the door, or I will break it open.Open the doore, or I will breake it open.
Richard IIR2 V.iii.45King Henry opens the door. Enter YorkEnter Yorke.
Richard IIR2 V.iii.76Speak with me, pity me, open the door!Speake with me, pitty me, open the dore,
Richard IIIR3 II.iii.1.1Enter one Citizen at one door, and another at theEnter one Citizen at one doore, and another at the
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.1Enter a Messenger to the door of HastingsEnter a Messenger to the Doore of Hastings.
Richard IIIR3 IV.i.1.2Marquess of Dorset at one door; Anne, Duchess ofDuchesse of Yorke, and Marquesse Dorset.
Richard IIIR3 IV.i.1.4young daughter, at another door
Romeo and JulietRJ I.v.130What's he that now is going out of door?What's he that now is going out of doore?
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.97a church door. But 'tis enough. 'Twill serve. Ask for mea Church doore, but 'tis inough, 'twill serue: aske for me
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.i.44O shut the door! and when thou hast done so,O shut the doore, and when thou hast done so,
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.84Yet would you say ye were beaten out of door,Yet would you say, ye were beaten out of doore,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.209The door is open, sir, there lies your way,The dore is open sir, there lies your way,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.i.106Where be these knaves? What, no man at doorWhere be these knaues? What no man at doore
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.4Beggars that come unto my father's doorBeggers that come vnto my fathers doore,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.7Sir, here's the door, this is Lucentio's house.Sir heres the doore, this is Lucentios house,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.25come from Pisa, and is here at the door to speak withcome from Pisa, and is here at the doore to speake with
Timon of AthensTim III.v.1.1Enter three Senators at one door, Alcibiades meetingEnter three Senators at one doore, Alcibiades meeting
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.1.3door, and Bassianus and his followers at the other,doore, and Bassianus and his Followers at the other,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.291And with my sword I'll keep this door safe.And with my Sword Ile keepe this doore safe.
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.291Exeunt Quintus and Martius at one door
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.292Exit Saturninus at the other door
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.402.3Moor, at one door. Enter at the other door BassianusMoore at one doore. Enter at the other doore Bassianus
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.1.1Enter Aaron, Chiron, and Demetrius at one door; andEnter Aron, Chiron and Demetrius at one dore: and
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.1.2at the other door young Lucius and another with aat another dore young Lucius and another, with a
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iii.118Knock at my door, and tell me what he says.Knocke at my dore, and tell me what he sayes.
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.136And set them upright at their dear friends' door,And set them vpright at their deere Friends doore,
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.9.1They knock and Titus opens his study door aboveThey knocke and Titus opens his study dore.
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.10Is it your trick to make me ope the door,Is it your tricke to make me ope the dore,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.7No, Pandarus; I stalk about her door,No Pandarus: I stalke about her doore
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.i.1.1Enter, at one door, Aeneas and a servant with a torch;Enter at one doore Aneas with a Torch,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.ii.35Who's that at door? Good uncle, go and see. – Who's that at doore? good Vnckle goe and see.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.ii.43beat down the door? How now! What's the matter?beate downe the doore? How now, what's the matter?
Twelfth NightTN I.v.143your door like a sheriff's post and be the supporter to ayour doore like a Sheriffes post, and be the supporter to a
Twelfth NightTN III.i.89Let the garden door be shut and leave me to myLet the Garden doore be shut, and leaue mee to my
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.67A mankind witch! Hence with her, out o' door!A mankinde Witch? Hence with her, out o' dore:
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.124They slowly push her towards the door
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.184door, you would never dance again after a tabor anddoore, you would neuer dance againe after a Tabor and
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.339Why, they stay at door, sir.Why, they stay at doore Sir.

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.306 The threshold grates the door to have him heard; The threshold grates the doore to haue him heard,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.337 Now is he come unto the chamber door Now is he come vnto the chamber dore,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.359 And with his knee the door he opens wide. And with his knee the dore he opens wide,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1301 Much like a press of people at a door Much like a presse of people at a dore,
Venus and AdonisVen.448 And bid Suspicion double-lock the door, And bid suspition double looke the dore;

Glossary

 15 result(s).
doorquarter, direction
dooroutwardly, on the outside
doorso as not to be heard outside, not so loudly
doorout of doors, out of the house
door-keeperprocurer, pander, whoremaster
hatchlower part of a door, half-door, gate
hold-doorbrothel door-keeping
hovel-postdoor-post of a hovel
in-a-doorindoors
locklock out, lock the door against
picked-hatchspiked half-door; house of ill-repute, brothel
portaldoor, doorway, gateway
postdoor-post
posternentrance, side gate, back door
without-dooroutward, surface, public

Thesaurus

 17 result(s).
back doorpostern
brothel door-keepinghold-door
doorhatched
doorportal
door against, lock thelock
door, backpostern
door, lower part of ahatch
door, spiked halfpicked-hatch
door-keeping in a brothelhold-door
door-postpost
door-post of a hovelhovel-post
half closed, with the upper [of a door]hatched
half-doorhatch
hovel, door-post of ahovel-post
lock the door againstlock
spiked half-doorpicked-hatch
upper half closed, with the [of a door]hatched

Themes and Topics

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Elision
Plurals
Politeness...i 86 so please you he is here at the door and importunes access please y...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...cymbeline to cloten] attend you here the door of our stern daughter e3 iv v 6 [king ...

Words Families

 9 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DOORBASICdoor n
DOORACTIONhold-door adj, in-a-door adv, without-door adj
DOORPARTdoor-nail n
DOORPEOPLEdoor-keeper n
DOORPLACEbehind-door-work n
DOORTYPEback-door n, chamber-door n

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