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Search phrase: husbandry

Plays

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As You Like ItAYL II.iii.65In lieu of all thy pains and husbandry.In lieu of all thy paines and husbandrie,
CoriolanusCor IV.vii.22And shows good husbandry for the Volscian state,And shewes good Husbandry for the Volcian State,
HamletHam I.iii.77And borrowing dulleth edge of husbandry.And borrowing duls the edge of Husbandry.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.113one to do her husbandry and her drudgery. You needone to doe her Husbandry, and her Drudgery; you need
Henry VH5 IV.i.7Which is both healthful, and good husbandry.Which is both healthfull, and good husbandry.
Henry VH5 V.ii.39And all her husbandry doth lie on heaps,And all her Husbandry doth lye on heapes,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.33And choke the herbs for want of husbandry.And choake the Herbes for want of Husbandry.
MacbethMac II.i.4Hold, take my sword. There's husbandry in heaven:Hold, take my Sword: There's Husbandry in Heauen,
Measure for MeasureMM I.iv.44Expresseth his full tilth and husbandry.Expresseth his full Tilth, and husbandry.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iv.25The husbandry and manage of my houseThe husbandry and mannage of my house,
PericlesPer III.ii.19.1'Tis not our husbandry.T'is not our husbandry.
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.160If you suspect my husbandry of falsehood,If you suspect my Husbandry or Falshood,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.7And, like as there were husbandry in war,And like as there were husbandry in Warre

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SonnetsSonn.3.6 Disdains the tillage of thy husbandry? Disdaines the tillage of thy husbandry?
SonnetsSonn.13.10 Which husbandry in honour might uphold Which husbandry in honour might vphold,

Glossary

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husbandrythrift, good economy, careful management
husbandryindustriousness, diligence, eagerness to work
husbandryhousehold work, chores
husbandryfarming, land management
tilthlabour of cultivation, agricultural work, husbandry

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husbandrytilth

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