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There is the out-at-elbow look of the shut-up house where everything seems
afraid of the daylight; and the out-at-elbow look of the breezy house — the house
which always has all its doors and windows open, with never a chimney- corner ...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare
Elbow is your name ? Why dost thou not speak, Elbow 2 ? Clo. He cannot, sir ;
he's out at elbow. " Lyke as the brake within the rider's hande " Doth straine the
horse nye wood with grief of paine, " Not us'd before to come in such a band," &c.
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Samuel Johnson,
1821
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With ...
He cannot, sir; he's out at elbow. I am not satisfied with either the old or present
reading of this very difficult passage ; yet have nothing better to propose. The
modern reading, vice, was introduced by Mr. Rowe. In King Henry V III. we have ...
William Shakespeare,
1793
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Measure for ...
Elbow is your name ? Why dost thou not speak, Elbow 2 ? CLO. He cannot, sir ;
he's out at elbow. " Lyke as the brake within the rider's hande " Doth straine the
horse nye wood with grief of paine, " Not us'd before to come in such a band," &c.
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Richard Farmer,
1821
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and ...
... against the stage about this time: " Precise villains they are, that I am sure of;
and void of all profanation in the world, that good christians ought to have."
Farmer. Clo. He cannot, sir; he 's out at elbow. ,Ang. 346 MEASURE FOR
MEASURE.
William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Samuel Johnson,
1805
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Measure for Measure: Evans Shakespeare Edition
Why dost thou not speak, Elbow? 60 pompey He cannot, sir; he's out at elbow.
angelo What are you, sir? elbow He, sir! A tapster, sir; parcel-bawd; one that
serves a bad woman; whose house, sir, was (as they say) pluck'd down in the
suburbs; ...
ragged; shabby; worn out: He always wears that old jacket although it is out at
elbow. El Dorado El Dorado a place where it is easy to make money (often only
in theory, or in the imagination): America was believed by many emigrants to be
El ...
He cannot, sir; he's out at elbow. “ Lyke as the brake within the rider's hande “
Doth straine the horse nye wood with grief of paine, “ Not us'd before to come in
such a band,“ 8-'.c. HENLEY. I am not satisfied with either the old or present
reading ...
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell,
1821
The dramatic episodes I have in mind, striking to modern as well as to early
modern audiences, are the verbal miscues of Elbow the Constable and the
language lesson of Princess Katherine of France. A personification of the out-at-
elbow ...
Marjorie Garber, William R Kenan Jr Professor of English Marjorie Garber,
2008
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
... you use a bit of elbow'grease you'll get that floor clean. elbow-room space
enough for moving or doing something: Get out of my way and give me some
elbow-room! more power to his elbow see power. out at elbow (formal) ragged;
shabby; ...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz,
1993