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Search phrase: glance

Plays

 11 result(s). alternate result(s)
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Henry VI Part 22H6 I.ii.16As to vouchsafe one glance unto the ground.As to vouchsafe one glance vnto the ground.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.10And if we did but glance a far-off look,And if we did but glance a farre-off Looke,
King LearKL V.iii.146Which, for they yet glance by and scarcely bruise,Which for they yet glance by, and scarely bruise,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.760To every varied object in his glance;To euerie varied obiect in his glance:
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.307To call him villain? And then to glance from himTo call him villaine; and then to glance from him,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.75Glance at my credit with Hippolyta,Glance at my credite, with Hippolita?
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.13Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven.doth glance / From heauen to earth, from earth to heauen.
PericlesPer III.iii.6Though they haunt you mortally, yet glancethough they hant you mortally / Yet glaunce
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.61And as the jest did glance away from me,And as the Iest did glaunce awaie from me,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.116With the first glance that ever – pardon me;With the first glance; that euer pardon me,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.61I might do hurt, for they would glance their eyesI might doe hurt, for they would glance their eies

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1399 But the mild glance that sly Ulysses lent But the mild glance that slie VLYSSES lent,
SonnetsSonn.76.3 Why with the time do I not glance aside Why with the time do I not glance aside
SonnetsSonn.139.6 Dear heart, forbear to glance thine eye aside. Deare heart forbeare to glance thine eye aside,

Glossary

 18 result(s).
askance, askauncesideways, surreptitiously, with a side glance
bendglance, gaze, turning in a particular direction
blenchsidelong glance, turning aside
eliadamorous glance, look of love, ogle
eyelook, glance, gaze
glancehit, innuendo, riposte
glanceallude to, refer to, mention in passing
glancepick on, snipe at, cast aspersions on
glancemiss the mark, be ineffective
glanceturn, move, pass
glancetouch, have an impact
glancebounce off, ricochet off
leerglance, look, eye
leerlook sideways, cast a side glance, smile disarmingly
oeillade[pron: 'iliad, uh'yahd] ] amorous glance, look of love, ogle
overglanceglance over, cast the eye over
regardlook, glance, gaze
winkgive someone a significant glance, invite with a look

Thesaurus

 16 result(s).
amorous glanceeliad
amorous glanceoeillade
glancebend
glanceeye
glanceleer
glanceregard
glance overoverglance
glance, amorouseliad
glance, amorousoeillade
glance, cast a sideleer
glance, give a significantwink
glance, sidelongblench
glance, with a side askance, askaunce
side glance, cast aleer
sidelong glanceblench
significant glance, give awink

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Words Families

 5 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
GLANCEBASICeye-glance n, glance n, glance v
GLANCEACTIONoverglance v
OVERGLANCEBASICsee GLANCE

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