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Search phrase: web

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.70The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, goodThe webbe of our life, is of a mingled yarne, good
Henry VH5 V.i.19To have me fold up Parca's fatal web?to haue me fold vp Parcas fatall Web?
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.63Out of his self-drawing web, 'a gives us note,Out of his Selfe-drawing Web. O giues vs note,
King LearKL III.iv.111at curfew and walks till the first cock. He gives the webat Curfew, and walkes at first Cocke: Hee giues the Web
OthelloOth II.i.165whisper. With as little a web as this will I ensnare aswhisper. With as little a web as this, will I ensnare as
OthelloOth III.iv.69'Tis true: there's magic in the web of it.'Tis true: There's Magicke in the web of it:
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.242Whose deadly web ensnareth thee about?Whose deadly Web ensnareth thee about?
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.64Her traces, of the smallest spider web;her Traces of the smallest Spiders web,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.17cutting the web. After this, the vengeance on the wholecutting the web: after this, the vengeance on the whole
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.291Blind with the pin and web but theirs, theirs only,Blind with the Pin and Web, but theirs; theirs onely,

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
A Lover's ComplaintLC.95 Whose bare out-bragged the web it seemed to wear. Whose bare out-brag'd the web it seem'd to were.
Venus and AdonisVen.991 Now she unweaves the web that she hath wrought: Now she vnweaues the web that she hath wrought,

Glossary

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gossamerfine thread of a spider's web
web and the pindisease of the eye, cataract
woofcross-threads in a web; web

Thesaurus

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fine thread of a webgossamer
thread of a webgossamer
web, fine thread of agossamer

Themes and Topics

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Classical mythology.../ to have me fold up parca&rsquo s fatal web originally a roman birth-goddess l...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
WEBBASICweb n, cobweb n
WEBBEINGSCobweb n

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