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A', he; I. ii. 221.
ABJECT IN REGARD, held in little
estimation; (Q., “obiect "); III. iii.

128.

ABRUPTION, breaking off; III. ii. 70.
ADAMANT, the loadstone; III. ii.
186.

characteristic

ADDITION, title; II. iii. 258.
ADDITIONS, virtues,
qualities; I. ii. 20.

ADDLE, used with play on "idle"; I.
ii. 146.

ADDRESS, prepare; IV. iv. 148.
ADVERTISED, informed; II. ii. 211.
AFEARD, afraid; IV. iv. 84.
AFFECTION, passion, lust; II. ii. 177.
AFFINED, related, joined by affinity;
I. iii. 25.
AFFRONTED,
III. ii. 173.
AGAINST, just before, in expectation
of; I. ii. 191.

encountered, matched;

ALBEIT, although; III. ii. 142.
ALLOW, acknowledge; III. ii. 98.
ALLOWANCE, acknowledgment; I. iii.

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APPROVE, prove; III. ii. 181.
AQUILON, the North Wind; IV. v. 9.
ARGUMENT, subject of a play; Prol.

25.

ARGUS, the fabulous monster with a
hundred eyes; I. ii. 31.
ARIACHNE'S, Arachne's ; i.e., the
spider's (Ff., "Ariachnes"
;Q.,
Ariachnas"
Pope, "slight
Arachne's; Capell, is Arachnes";
Steevens' conj. "Ariadne's or
Arachnea's "); V. ii. 152.

ARTIST, Scholar; I. iii. 24.

As, equal to, as good as, III. ii. 55;
as if, III. iii. 167.
ASPECTS, influence; I. iii. 92.
ASSINEGO, ass; (Q., Ff.,
"Asinico";

Singer conj. "asnico"); II. i. 49.
ASSUBJUGATE, bring into subjection,
debase; II. iii. 202.

ATTACH'D, "be a. with," have a feeling
of; V. ii. 161.

ATTAINT, taint, stain; I. ii. 26.
ATTEST, testimony; V. ii. 122.
call to witness; II. ii. 132.
ATTRIBUTE, reputation; II. iii. 125.
ATTRIBUTIVE, ascribing excellent
qualities; (Ff., "inclineable"); II.
ii. 58.

BARKS, ships; Prol. 12.
BATTLE, army; III. ii. 29.
BEAM, heavy lance; V. v. 9.
BEASTLY, like a beast; V. x. 5.
BEAVER, here helmet; properly, the
front of the helmet; I. iii. 296.
BEEF-WITTED, with no more wit than
an ox; (Grey conj. "half-witted");
II. i. 14.

BENUMBED, deprived of sensation, insensible; II. ii. 179. BESTOWING, functions; III. ii. 39. BETTER, used quibblingly=a better man; III. i. 13.

BETTER; 16 were b.", had better; I. iii. 370.

BIAS, originally a term in the game of bowls; here, out of a straight line, awry; I. iii, 15.

BIAS CHEEK, as the bowl on the biassed side"; IV. v. 8. BIAS-DRAWING, turning awry; IV. v. 169.

BI-FOLD, two-fold, double; (Collier
MS., "by foole"); V. ii. 144.
BLACK-A-MOOR, negress; I. i. 80.
BLANK OF DANGER, unknown danger;
blank a charter, to which one sets
his seal or signature before it is filled
up; III. iii. 231.

BLENCH, start, flinch; I. i. 28.
BLENCH FROM, fly off from, be incon-
stant to; II. ii. 68.
BLESS, preserve; II. iii. 32.
BLOOD, passions, natural propensities;
II. iii. 33.

BLOWN UP, grown up; (Capell conj.

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BOB, cheat, trick; III. I. 75.

BOBBED, thumped; II. i. 76.

BODE, forebode, be ominous; V. ii.

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conduct; IV. v. 286. BROAD, wide; (so Q.;

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"lowd" and "loud"); I. iii. 27. ——, puffed with pride; I. iii. 190. BROILS; "b. in loud applause," "basks in the sunshine of applause, even to broiling" (Schmidt); I. iii. 379. BROKEN, interrupted; IV. iv. 50. BROKEN MUSIC; "some instruments, such as viols, violins, flutes, etc., were formerly made in sets of four, which when played together formed a consort." If one or more instruments of one set were substituted for the corresponding ones of another set, the result was no longer a consort," but "broken music (Chapell); III. i. 52.

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BROOCH, V. Notes; II. i. 125.
BROTHERHOODS, associations, corpora-
tions; I. iii. 104.
BRUIT, rumour; V. ix. 4.
BRUSHES, hurts; V. iii. 34.
Buss, kiss; IV. v. 220.

BY GOD'S LID=by God's eye, an oath ;
I. ii. 228.

CADUCEUS, Mercury's rod; II. iii. 14. CAN can do; II. ii. 135.

CANCER, the zodiacal sign of the summer solstice; II. iii. 206.

CAPABLE; "more c.", abler; III. iii.

310.

CAPOCCHIA, "a fabricated feminine form of the Italian word 'capocchio,' which means a dolt, a simpleton, a fool" (Clarke); (Ff., Q., chipochia"; Collier "capocchio"); IV. ii. 32.

CAPTIVE, conquered; V. iii. 40. CARRY, carry off, bear off; V. vi. 24. CATLINGS, strings of catgut; III. iii. 306.

CENTRE, earth; I. iii. 85.

CHAFE THEE, become angry; IV. v. 260.

CHANCE, chances it; III. i. 151. CHANGEFUL, inconstant; IV. iv. 99. CHANGE OF, exchange for; III. iii. 27. CHAPMEN, buyers; IV. i. 75. CHARACTERLESS, unrecorded; III. ii.

195.

CHARACTERS, figures; I. iii. 325.
CHARGE, expense; IV. i. 57.

"on c." on compulsion, by your orders; IV. iv. 135.

CHARON, the ferryman who rowed the souls of the departed over the river Styx; III. ii. II.

CIRCUMSTANCE, details of argument; III. iii. 114.

92.

CLAMOURS, noises, sounds; I. i.
CLIFF, clef or key; a musical term;
V. ii. 11.

CLOTPOLES, blockheads; II. i. 128.
CLOUD ; a c. in autumn," a cloud

heralding bad weather; I. ii. 139. CO-ACT, act, play together; V. ii. 118. COBLOAF, a crusty, uneven loaf with a round top to it; (Malone conj. "Coploaf"); II. i. 41.

COGGING, cheating, deceiving; V. vi.

II.

COGNITION, perception; V. ii. 63. COLOSSUS-WISE, like a Colossus; V. v. 9. COMPARE, Comparison; III. ii. 182. COMPASSED, round; "c. window,"

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though; I. ii. 80.

even

CONDUCE, is joined, brought together; (Rowe,"commence"); V. ii. 147. CONJURE; "I cannot c.", I cannot raise up spirits; V. ii. 125.

CONSTRINGED, contracted, cramped; V. ii. 173.

CONVINCE, convict, prove guilty; II. ii. 130.

CONVIVE WE, we will feast; IV. v. 272.
CONVOY, Conveyance; I. i. 107.
COPED, encountered; I. ii. 34.
CORE, ulcer; II. i. 7.

CORMORANT, ravenous; (F. 1, 86 cor morant"); II. ii. 6.

CORSE, corpse, body; II. iii. 35. COUNTERS, round pieces of metal used in counting; 11. ii. 28.

COUSIN, niece; (a title given to any kinsman and kinswoman); I. ii. 44. CREEP IN, steal secretly into; III. iii. 134.

CRITICS, censurers, carpers; V. ii. 131.
CROWNETS, Coronets; Prol. 6.
CRUSHED INTO, pressed into, mixed
with; (Warburton, “crusted into");
I. ii. 23.

CUNNING, powerful; III. ii. 140.
CURIOUS, causing care; III. ii. 70.

DAPHNE, the nymph beloved by Apollo, who fleeing from his pursuit was changed into a laurel tree; I. i.

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DARKING, darkening, growing dark; V. viii. 7.

DATE, dates were commonly used in pastry in Shakespeare's time; I. ii.

280.

DAWS, jackdaws; I. ii. 265. DAYS, a whole week by d.", every day for a whole week; IV. i. 9. DEAR, earnest; V. iii. 9. DEATH-TOKENS," the spots which indicate the approaching death of persons infected with the plague"; II. iii. 187.

DEBONAIR, gentle, meek; I. iii. 235. DECEPTIOUS, delusive; V. ii. 123. DECLINE, run through in detail; II. iii. 55.

-, fall; IV. v. 189. DECLINED, fallen; ÍV. v. 189. DEEM, thought; IV. iv. 61. DEJECT, dejected; II. ii. 50. DEPRAVATION, detraction; V. ii. 132. DEPUTATION, power deputed to thee; I. iii. 152.

DERACINATE, uproot; I. iii. 99. DERIVE, deduce logically; II. iii. 66. DESTINY, fate; ["labouring for destiny"="the vicegerent of Fate" (Malone)]; IV. v. 184. DEXTER, right; IV. v. 128. DIANA'S WAITING-WOMEN, i.e. the stars; V. ii. 91.

DIMINUTIVES, insignificant things; V. i. 38.

DIRECTIVE, able to be directed; I. iii. 356.

DISCOURSE, reasoning; V. ii. 142. DISCOVER'D, revealed, disclosed; I. iii. 138.

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DISCOVERIES, (?) monstrosities (Hanmer, debaucheries"; Singer (Ed. 2), "discoverers"; Collier MS. "discolourers"); V. i. 28. DISMES, tenths; II. ii. 19. DISORB'D, unsphered; (Q., "disorbd); II. ii. 46.

DISPOSE, disposition; II. iii. 174. DISPOSER, one who can bring another

to do anything (or perhaps=entertainer); III. i. 95.

DISTAINS, stains, taints; I. iii. 241.

DISTASTE, dislike; II. ii. 66.

make distasteful; II. ii. 123. DISTASTED, made distasteful; IV. iv.

50.

DISTRACTION, despair, madness; V. ii. 41.

DIVIDABLE, divided; I. iii. 105. DOUBLE-HENNED, perhaps, with a double hen, i.e. with a female married to two cocks, and thus false to both" (Schmidt); V. vii. 11. DRAUGHT-OXEN, oxen used to draw a cart or plough; (Ff.,“ draft-oxen"); II. i. 116.

DRAVE, urged on; III. iii. 190. DRESS'D, addressed, prepared; I. iii. 166.

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EMULOUS, envious; (Ff. 1, 2,
tions"; Ff. 3, 4, "emulatious");
II. iii. 79.

ENCOUNTERERS, people who meet
others half-way; IV. v. 58.
END, kill, destroy; I. ii. 84.
ENGINE, instrument; II. iii. 143.
ENGINER, pioneer; II. iii. 9.
ENTER, to enter; II. iii. 197.
ENTREAT, treat; IV. iv. 115.
-, invite; IV. v. 274.
ENVY, malice; III. ii. 104.
ERRANT, deviating; I. iii. 9.
ERRORS, deceptions; V. iii. 111.
EXACT; པ་
grace exact"; v. note;

I. iii. 180.

EXASPERATE=exasperated; V. i. 34.

EXCITEMENTS, incitements; I. iii. 182
EXCLAIM, outcry; V. iii. 91.
EXECUTE, practise, use; V. vii. 6.
EXECUTION, working; I. iii. 210.
EXPECT, expectation; I. iii. 70.
EXPECTANCE,= expectation; IV.v. 146.
EXPRESSURE, expression; III. iii. 204.
EXTREMES, extremity; IV. ii. 108.
EXTREMITY; "the edge of all e.", to
the uttermost; IV. v. 68.

FACTION, union; II. iii. 108.

take sides in the quarrel; III.

iii. 190.

FAIL, let fail; V. i. 48.
FAIR, well; IV. iv. 115.
FALL, let fall; I. iii. 379.
FANCY, love; IV. iv. 27.

-, love (verb); V. ii. 165. FAT, nourish; II. ii. 48.

FLOW TO, hasten towards; (Johnson
conj. "show too"); V. ii. 41.
FONDER, more foolish; I. i. 1o.
FOR, against; I. ii. 293.

because; V. iii. 21.

FORCE, power, might; IV. i. 18. stuff; II. iii. 232.

FORCED, Stuffed; V. i. 64. FORTHRIGHT, straight path; III. iii. 158.

FRACTION, discord; II. iii. 107. FRAUGHTAGE, freight, cargo; Prol. 13. FRAYED WITH, frightened by; (Q., Ff., "fraid"); III. ii. 34.

FREE, generous, noble-minded; IV. v.

139.
FRIEND, befriend, favour; I. ii. 84.
FRIGHTING, frightening; V. iv. 34.
FRUSH, bruise, batter; V. vi. 29.
FULFILLING, filling full; Prol. 18.

FAVOUR, Countenance, face; I. ii. FULL; "in the f.", in full company,

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FITCHEW, polecat; V. i. 67.
FITS, the divisions of a song or tune;
(perhaps" when the humour takes
you"); III. i. 61.

FIVE FINGER-TIED, tied with all the
fingers of the hand; V. ii. 157.
FIXURE, stability; I. iii. 101.
FLAT TAMED, stale, insipid; IV. i. 62.
FLED, have fled; (Pope, "get";
Capell, "flee"; Keightley conj.
"have fled"); I. iii. 51.
FLEXURE, bending; (Ff., “flight");
II. iii. 115.

FLOOD, Ocean, sea; I. i. 105.
-,"in f.", in full flow; I. iii. 300.

all together; IV. v. 272. FUSTY, mouldy; I. iii. 161.

GAGING, engaging, binding; V. i. 46. GAIT, walk; IV. v. 14.

GALLANTRY, gallants: III. i. 149. GEAR, matter, affair; I. i. 6. GENERALS, collective qualities; I. iii.

180.

GENIUS, the spirit supposed to direct the actions of man; IV. iv. 52. GLOZED, used mere words; II. ii. 165. GOD-A-MERCY, used in the sense of

Gramercy, many thanks; V. iv. 33. Goose OF WINCHESTER, strumpet; (the houses of ill-fame in London were under the jurisdiction of the Bishop of Winchester); V. x. 55. GORED, hurt, wounded; III. iii. 228. GORGET, throat armour; I. iii. 174. GRACIOUS, holy; II. ii. 125. GRATED, ground; III. ii. 195. GREAT MORNING, broad day; IV. iii. 1.

GREEKISH, Greek; III. iii. 211.

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