Shylock is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SHYLOCK in dictionary:

VERB:
• to lend money at high interest rates
• lend money at an exorbitant rate of interest
NOUN:
• a moneylender who charges extremely high rates of interest.
• someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest
• a merciless usurer in a play by Shakespeare
• a Jewish moneylender in Shakespeare's "Merchant of Venice", who lends money to Antonio but demands in return a pound of Antonio's own flesh should the debt not be repaid on time.

Words related to SHYLOCK

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Words that contain SHYLOCK

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How to use SHYLOCK in a sentence

• When people learnt that a new Shylock was at their service, they flocked to him in times of stress.
• All the evil which the people said and thought of the Jews during the Middle Ages seems concentrated in the Shylock of the English poet.
• Shylock is preparing for prison, it seems, and one little necessity is a prayer for said son.
• Seated is Shylock before an hour-glass, and trying to count the grains of sand as they glide through.
• If Honorius had not gone, why, I suppose Shylock would have had his pound of man.
• The first is from the same Mordecai Shylock, who, with the poet, seems to have prospered in worldly affairs, as his letters are dated in a more reputable portion of the city.
• The next letter is also from the same Mordecai Shylock, and is dated four days later.
• Not without truth did Shylock say of his money that he made it breed.
• Shylock might get his bond, but of his own act he had debarred himself from the possibility of ever getting more.
• The wealthy trader, however he may abstract himself from publick affairs, will never want those who hint, with Shylock, that ships are but boards.
• Shylock had come into court to demand his bond, and would heed no pleas of equity or appeals to grace.
• Bullion had been ten times the Shylock he was, he could not have disregarded the last injunction of Fletcher.
• I have no desire here to draw a gloomy picture of the Indian Shylock.
• Nevertheless, Shylock flourishes in India as perhaps in no other country under the sun.
• Anthonio borrows of Shylock, a Jew, 3000 ducats for three months, to lend to his friend Bassanio.
• Meanwhile Captain Kidd and his fellows were put in irons and stowed away in the forecastle, alongside of the water-cask in which Shylock lay in hiding.
• The poet who painted Macbeth and Shylock understood his business.
• Shylock must have his pound of flesh, though the unlucky victim bleed his life away.
• In the following scene, the conversation between Shylock and Bassanio begins in prose.
• And from that point on, the conversations of Shylock, Bassanio, and Antonio are in verse.
• Does Shylock go contrary to nature in III, 1? There is no psychological reason for Verse in Shakespeare.
• The discussion about Kean led naturally to some talk about his most famous parts, particularly Shylock.
• We must, therefore, regard Shylock as a badly used man.
• Whether in the life of David or of Shylock, or of the people whom they represent, the study of men is primarily a study of morals, of conduct.
• I must have been a descendant of Shylock for I loved cents for themselves and the feeling of importance they gave me.
• I was taken to church on Sunday and once to the Museum, where I saw the elder Booth in Shylock.
• The only scene that made an impression upon me was that where Shylock is about to take his pound of flesh.
• Shylock, albeit, I neither lend nor borrow, By taking, nor by giving of excess.
• Some said his Shylock was intellectual, and appealed more to the intellect of his audiences than to their emotions.
• From a blind man came the most illuminating criticism of his Shylock.
• Poor Conway! It was Coghlan as Shylock all over again.
• Between twenty and twenty-five years ago, when they did not have homes of their own, they rented of a man, who, like Shylock, would hold them close to their bargain.
• Shylock had law on his side, but not justice or mercy.

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