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Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.65.1Grew fat with feasting there.grew fat with feasting there.
As You Like ItAYL II.i.55‘ Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens,Sweepe on you fat and greazie Citizens,
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.26pasture makes fat sheep; and that a great cause of thepasture makes fat sheepe: and that a great cause of the
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.95is she a wondrous fat marriage.is she a wondrous fat marriage.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.96How dost thou mean, a fatHow dost thou meane a fat
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.415There is a fat friend at your master's houseThere is a fat friend at your masters house, 
HamletHam I.v.32And duller shouldst thou be than the fat weedAnd duller should'st thou be then the fat weede
HamletHam IV.iii.21worm is your only emperor for diet. We fat all creaturesworm is your onely Emperor for diet. We fat all creatures
HamletHam IV.iii.22else to fat us, and we fat ourselves for maggots. Yourelse to fat vs, and we fat our selfe for Magots. Your
HamletHam IV.iii.23fat king and your lean beggar is but variable service – fat King, and your leane Begger is but variable seruice
HamletHam V.ii.281.2He's fat and scant of breath.He's fat, and scant of breath.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.126London with fat purses. I have vizards for you all – youLondon with fat Purses. I haue vizards for you all; you
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.185that this same fat rogue will tell us when we meet atthat this fat Rogue will tell vs, when we meete at
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.i.68hang, I'll make a fat pair of gallows. For if I hang, oldhang, Ile make a fat payre of Gallowes. For, if I hang, old
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.30 (coming forward) Peace, ye fat-guts, liePeace ye fat guttes, lye
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.88No, ye fat chuffs, I would your store were here! On,No ye Fat Chuffes, I would your store were heere. On
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.109How the fat rogue roared!How the Rogue roar'd.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.1Ned, prithee come out of that fat room, andNed, prethee come out of that fat roome, &
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.127of them is fat, and grows old. God help the while, a badof them is fat, and growes old, God helpe the while, a bad
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.139Zounds, ye fat paunch, an ye call me coward byYe fat paunch, and yee call mee Coward,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.436haunts thee in the likeness of an old fat man, a tun of man ishaunts thee, in the likenesse of a fat old Man; a Tunne of Man is
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.459fat be to be hated, then Pharaoh's lean kine are to be loved.fat, be to be hated, then Pharaohs leane Kine are to be loued.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.496.1A gross fat man.a grosse fat man.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.496.2As fat as butter.As fat as Butter.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.530procure this fat rogue a charge of foot, and I know hisprocure this fat Rogue a Charge of Foot, and I know his
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.180Advantage feeds him fat while men delay.Aduantage feedes him fat, while men delay.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.21Why, you are so fat, Sir John, that you mustWhy, you are so fat, Sir Iohn, that you must
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.106Death hath not struck so fat a deer today,Death hath not strucke so fat a Deere to day,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.130Did you not tell me this fat man was dead?Did you not tell me this Fat man was dead?
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.73put all my substance into that fat belly of his – but Iput all my substance into that fat belly of his: but I
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.67him from me Christian, and look if the fat villain havehim from me Christian, and see if the fat villain
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.41You make fat rascals, Mistress Doll.You make fat Rascalls, Mistris Dol.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.174Then feed and be fat, my fair Calipolis!Then feed, and be fat (my faire Calipolis.)
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.292How! You fat fool, I scorn you.How? you fat Foole, I scorne you.
Henry IV Part 22H4 epilogue.26much cloyed with fat meat, our humble author willmuch cloid with Fat Meate, our humble Author will
Henry VH5 IV.vii.46fat knight with the great-belly doublet – he was full offat Knight with the great-belly doublet: he was full of
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.9They want their porridge and their fat bull-beeves.They want their Porredge, & their fat Bul Beeues:
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.191Let me have men about me that are fat,Let me haue men about me, that are fat,
King JohnKJ III.iii.9Set at liberty. The fat ribs of peaceSet at libertie: the fat ribs of peace
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.26Fat paunches have lean pates, and dainty bitsFat paunches haue leane pates: and dainty bits,
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.100Sir, your pennyworth is good, an your goose be fat.Sir, your penny-worth is good, and your Goose be fat.
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.102Let me see: a fat l'envoy – ay, that's a fat goose.Let me see a fat Lenuoy, I that's a fat Goose.
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.107argument in; then the boy's fat l'envoy, the goose thatargument in: / Then the Boyes fat Lenuoy, the Goose that
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.268Well-liking wits they have; gross, gross; fat, fat.Wel-liking wits they haue, grosse, grosse, fat, fat.
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.44I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.I will feede fat the ancient grudge I beare him.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.52worse of fat men as long as I have an eye to makeworse of fat men, as long as I haue an eye to make
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.26is in now. I am glad the fat knight is not here.is in now: I am glad the fat Knight is not heere.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.70My maid's aunt, the fat woman ofMy Maids Aunt the fat woman of
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.205find in their hearts the poor unvirtuous fat knight shallfind in their hearts, the poore vnuertuous fat Knight shall
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.14Appoint a meeting with this old fat fellow,Appoint a meeting with this old fat-fellow,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.10There's an old woman, a fat woman, gone up intoThere's an olde woman, a fat woman gone vp into
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.13Ha! A fat woman? The knight may be robbed. I'llHa? A fat woman? The Knight may be robb'd: Ile
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.19of thy fat woman. Let her descend, bully, let her descend.of thy fat-woman: Let her descend (Bully) let her descend:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.21There was, mine host, an old fat woman evenThere was (mine Host) an old-fat-woman euen
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.89they would melt me out of my fat drop by drop, andthey would melt mee out of my fat drop by drop, and
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.vi.16Without the show of both. Fat FalstaffWithout the shew of both: fat Falstaffe
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.45When I a fat and bean-fed horse beguile,When I a fat and beane-fed horse beguile,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.259Your country's fat shall pay your pains the hire;Your Countries Fat shall pay your paines the hyre.
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.20Marian Hacket, the fat ale-wife of Wincot, if she knowMarrian Hacket the fat Alewife of Wincot, if shee know
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.351Sixscore fat oxen standing in my stalls,Sixe-score fat Oxen standing in my stalls,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.20How say you to a fat tripe finely broiled?How say you to a fat Tripe finely broyl'd?
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.202Doth fat me with the very thoughts of it.Doth fat me with the very thoughts of it.
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.48Should have hare-hearts, would they but fat their thoughtsShould haue hard hearts, wold they but fat their thoghts
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.193That were to enlard his fat-already pride,That were to enlard his fat already, pride,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.56How the devil luxury, with his fat rump andHow the diuell Luxury with his fat rumpe and
Twelfth NightTN V.i.107It is as fat and fulsome to mine earIt is as fat and fulsome to mine eare
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.i.35By the bare scalp of Robin Hood's fat friar,By the bare scalpe of Robin Hoods fat Fryer,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.127And his fat spouse, that welcomes to their costAnd his fat Spowse, that welcomes to their cost
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.92As fat as tame things. One good deed dying tonguelessAs fat as tame things: One good deed, dying tonguelesse,

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1837 By heaven's fair sun that breeds the fat earth's store, By heauens faire sun that breeds the fat earths store,

Glossary

 21 result(s).
baconporker, fat one; also: rustic
battenglut oneself, grow fat on
beefsfat cattle, oxen
candle-minemine of candle-fat
chaps, chops[jocular] fat cheeks
fatfatten, feed up, nourish
fathefty, substantial, full-bodied
fatstuffy, fusty, close
fatvat, wine cask, barrel
fatplenty, wealth, abundance
fatgross, heavy, dull
fatfertile, rich, productive
fat-wittedthick-witted, slow, dull
gorbelliedpot-bellied, fat-paunched
greasesweat, melted fat
keechlump of congealed fat
larddrip fat on, enrich with fat
quatch[unclear meaning] squat, fat, plump
seamgrease, fat
tallowfat
tidygood-looking, handsome; also: fat, plump

Thesaurus

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candle-fat, mine ofcandle-mine
drip fat onlard
enrich with fatlard
fatquatch
fatseam
fattallow
fattidy
fat cattlebeefs
fat cheekschaps, chops
fat onebacon
fat, drip on/enrich withlard
fat, growbatten
fat, lump of congealedkeech
fat, meltedgrease
fat-paunchedgorbellied
grow fatbatten
lump of congealed fatkeech
melted fatgrease
mine of candle-fatcandle-mine

Themes and Topics

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How and how...ion] ts iv iii 20 how say you to a fat tripe finely broiled what [as interro...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
FATBASICfat adj, fat v, fatness n
FATMINDfat-witted adj
FATPART OF BODYfat-brained adj, fat-guts n, fat-kidneyed adj
FATTIMEfat-already adj

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