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Accommodated by the place, more charming With their own nobleness, which could have turn'd A distaff to a lance, gilded pale looks.

From Cymbeline by Shakespeare, William

Accommodated; that is, when a man is, as they say, accommodated; or when a man is, being, whereby a' may be thought to be accommodated; which is an excellent thing.

From King Henry IV, Part 2 by Shakespeare, William

Accommodated; that is, when a man is, as they say, accommodated; or when a man is, being, whereby a' may be thought to be accommodated,—which is an excellent thing.

From Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature by Bartlett, John