Distribution of hyphens in the First Folio The Comedy of Errors

Hyphens in The Comedy of Errors

 

Line-breaks

Compound words/phrases

aduer-sitie

a-crosse

an-swer'd

Aqua-vitae

Ar-madoes

a-row

As-pect

Base-Viole

batte-ring

calues-skin

bee-ing

cherrie-stone

can-not

deepe-diuorcing

dea-lers

else-where

e-nough

foole-beg'd

ex-ploits

foot-ball

for-sake

Fortune-teller

hi-ther

Gold-smith

Idi-ot

hand-writing

loo-seth

headie-rash

Ma-ster

ill-fac'd

mer-rie

leane-fac'd

o-bey

life-preseruing

o-uer

Loue-springs

Porpen-tine

needy-hollow-ey'd-sharpe-looking-wretch

Pro-uerbe

no-face

ra-ther

ore-wrought

re-couer

other-where

res-cue

o-uer-shooes

re-turn'd

out-facing

ve-rie

Pea-cocke

vn-ruly

Rope-maker

whatso-euer

sap-consuming

writ-ten

Schoole-master

yon-der

sea-faring men

 

selfe-harming

 

selfe-same

 

ship-wrackt

 

shoulder-clapper

 

soule-killing

 

spoon-meate

 

sweet-fac'd

 

sweet-sauour'd

 

thred-bare

 

vn-vrg'd

 

wealths-sake

 

well-dealing

 

wind-obeying

 

 

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