In our own day it would be less safe than in that to make public exhibition "in plaies and triumphes" of sympathy with a man attainted as a traitor, and in open rebellion to the crown.
Plaies are banished for a time out of London, lest the resort vnto them should ingender a plague, or rather disperse it, being alredy begonne.
Would to god these comon plaies were exiled for altogether, as semenaries of impiety, & their theaters pulled downe, as no better then houses of baudrie.
Simon Forman, in his Booke of Plaies and Notes thereon, gave a detailed account of a performance of it at which he was present on the 20th of April of this year.
The earliest mention of it occurs in the Booke of Plaies and Notes thereof kept by the above-mentioned astrologer and magician, Dr.
Would to God these comon plaies were exiled for altogether as seminaries of impiety, and their theatres pulled downe as no better than houses of baudrie.
My plaies are not yet finisht, but I intend to put forth severall soone.
I am speaking of those plaies that were suppos’d Wm.
Our plaies are of diverse kindes--historie, comedie, and tragedie.
Here is Bacon’s announcement of the publication of the First Folio: “In ourplaies .
Whilest the Husband is from home, the Wife plaies the Divel for God's sake.
Of Meridian Altitude it hath but 23 degrees, so that it plaies but obliquely upon us, and as the Sun doth about the 23 of January.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "plaies" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
