10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REECHY»
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William Shakespeare, 1733-1752
Reechy comes from recan, A. S.fumare (from whence our reak and reaking) and
signifies with Shakespeare, sweaty, as reechy neck, reechy kisses or, by a
metaphor perhaps, greasy; but does not mark any color. However the verb, being
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The canons of criticism and glossary: being a supplement to ...
Reechy comes from pecan, A.S.fumare \ (from whence our reak and reaking) and
signifies with , Shakespear, sweaty -, as reechy neck, rffs^y kisses j or, by a
metaphor perhaps, greasy ; but does not mark any color : however, the verb,
being ...
Thomas Edwards, Richard Roderick,
1765
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A Supplement to Mr. Warburton's Edition of Shakespear: Being ...
Reechy comes from pecan. A. S. fumar re (from whence our reak and reaking)
and signifies With Shakespear sweaty, as reechy neck, reechy kisses, or by a
metaphor perhaps, greasy ; but doe? not mark any color : however the verb,
being ...
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Reading the Unseen: (offstage) Hamlet
The OED defines “reechy” as “smokey, squalid, dirty, rancid,” citing the two other
instances ofit in shakespeare: Much Ado About Nothing 3.3.134–35, “Like
Pharaoh's soldiers in the reechy painting,” and, with similar reference to the body,
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Etymologicon Universale: Or, Universal Etymological ...
The English word REECHY, as ' REECHY Bacon,' is nothing but REEKY, as the
Commentators on Shakspeare understand; though it does not always mean
Smoky, as Mr. Steevens interprets it. A REECHY surface is that from which there
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Etymologicon universale; or, Universal etymological ...
The English word Reechy, as 'Reechy Bacon,' is nothing but Reeky, as the
Commentators on Shakspeare understand ; though it does not always mean
Smoky, as Mr. Steevens interprets it. A Reechy surface is that from which there
arises a ...
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Taj and the Great Camel Trek
He took off one of his boots to scrape up water, and Reechy and Mustara drank
from his hat. Tommy laughed. 'Perhaps we can get more water with a shovel,' Mr
Giles said, and he sent Tommy back to the string to get one. 'Two hundred miles ...
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Coriolanus. Julius Caesar
Her richest'lockram 8' 'bout her reechy neck,9 Clambering the walls to eye him :
Stalls, bulks, windows, Are smother'd up, leads fill'd, and ridges hors'd With
Variable complexions ; all agreeing In earnestness to see him : seld-shown
flamens I ...
William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens,
1803
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Coriolanus; Julius Ceasar
Her richest lockram 8 'bout her reechy neck,9 Clambering the walls to eye him:
Stalls, bulks, windows, Are smother'd up, leads fill'd, and ridges hors'd With
variable complexions ; all agreeing In earnestness to see him: seld-shown
flamens1 ...
William Shakespeare,
1813
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Select Plays of William Shakespeare: In Six Volumes. With ...
Her richest lockram9 'bout her reechy neck,1 Clambering the walls to eye him:
Stalls, bulks, wih- dows, Are smother'd up, leads fill'd, and ridges hors'd With
variable complexions; all agreeing In earnestness to see him: seld-shown
flamens2 ...
William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens,
1820
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REECHY»
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reechy is used in the context of the following news items.
Call off the search for the real Dark Lady. Shakespeare wasn't …
It's possible that had there been no Dark Lady, had Shakespeare never wandered into Clerkenwell or stolen reechy kisses from the wife of a scholar too busy ... «The Independent, Jan 13»
If this is Heaven, give me Purgatory
Jason Patric, Isabella Rossellini and Udo Kier engage with the weird style, at once tenebrous and tentacular; the reaching shadows and reechy repressed ... «Financial Times, Sep 12»
Brother Fire by WS Di Piero
Like much of Brother Fire, the imagery of the poem is alluring, even while the narrator is contained “inside matter's reechy stuff.” As when he is “held and rocked ... «Bookslut, Jan 05»