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ABIDE, sojourn for a short time; "no more but a."-only make a short stay; IV. iii. 99.

ABOARD HIM, i.e. aboard his ship; IV. iv. 868.

ABUSED, deceived; II. i. 141.

ACTION, Suit (perhaps "this a. I now go on" this which I am now to undergo); II. i. 121. ADDRESS YOURSELF, prepare; IV. iv. 53. ADVENTURE, venture; I. ii. 38; II. iii. 162; dare, IV. iv. 470. ADVENTURE OF, risk of; V. i. 156. AFAR OFF, indirectly; II. i. 104. AFFECTION, instinct; I. ii. 138, disposition, V. ii. 40.

AFFRONT,Confront,come before; V. i. 75. AIR, breath; V. iii. 78.

"ALACK, FOR LESSER KNOWLEDGE": i.e. "Oh, would that I had less knowledge"; II. i. 38.

ALLOW'D, allowable; I. ii. 263.
ALLOWING, approving; I. ii. 185.
AMAZEDLY, Confusedly; V. i. 187.
AMAZEDNESS, amazement, surprise;
V. ii. 5.

ANCIENT, old; IV. iv. 79.
ANCIENTRY, old people; III. iii. 63.
ANOTHER, the other; IV. iv. 176; V.
ii. 82.

APE, imitator; V. ii. 108.

APE-BEARER, one who leads about apes;
IV. iii. 101.

APPARENT, heir apparent; I. ii. 177.
APPOINT, dress; I. ii. 326.
APPOINTED, equipped; IV. iv. 603.
APPROBATION, attestation, confirma-
tion; II. i. 177.

APPROVED, proved, tried; IV. ii. 32.

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BAR, exclude; IV. iv. 440.
BARNE, a little child; III. iii. 71.
BASENESS, bastardy; II. iii. 78.
BASILISK, a fabulous serpent supposed
to kill by its look; I. ii. 388.
BAWCOCK, a term of endearment (al-
ways masculine); I. ii. 121.
BEARING-CLOTH, "the mantle or cloth
in which a child was carried to the
font"; III. iii. 119.

BENCH'D, raised to authority; I. ii. 314.
BENTS, dispositions; I. ii. 179.
BIDE, dwell upon, repeat; I. ii. 242.
BLANK, "the white mark in the centre

of a butt, the aim"; II. iii. 5. BLENCH, start or fly off; I. ii. 333. BLESS ME, preserve me; IV. iv. 271. BLOCKS, blockheads; I. ii. 225. BLUSTERS, boisterous tempests; III. iii. 4.

BOHEMIA=the king of B.; I. i. 7.
Booт, avail; III. ii. 26.

BOOT, profit; IV. iv. 651; "grace to b.", "God help us"; I. ii. 80.

BORING, perforating; III. iii. 93.
BORROW, borrowing; I. ii. 39.
BOSOM, inmost thoughts; IV. iv. 574.
BOURN, limit, line of demarcation; I.
ii. 134.

BRANDS, marks of infamy, stigmas;
II. i. 71.

BRAVE, fine; IV. iv. 202.
BREAK-NECK, "dangerous business";
I. ii. 363.

BREED, educate; III. iii. 48.
BRING, take, accompany; IV. iii. 122.
BUG, bugbear; III. ii. 93.
BUGLE, a long bead of black glass; IV.
iv. 224.

BUT, but that; V. i. 141.

BUT THAT, only because; II. i. 105. BY-GONE DAY, day gone by=yesterday; I. ii. 32.

CADDISSES, Worsted ribbons; IV. iv.

208.

CALLAT, a woman of bad character; II. iii. 90. CAME HOME, "did not get hold"; (a nautical term); I. ii. 214. CAP-A-PE, from head to foot; IV. iv. 761.

CAPARISON, literally horse-cloth; here used for " rags "; IV. iii. 27. CARBONADOED, cut across for broiling; IV. iv. 268.

CARRIAGE, carrying on, management; III. i. 17.

CARVER, Sculptor; V. iii. 30. CENSURE, judgment; II. i. 37. CENTRE, the earth as the supposed centre of the world"; II. i. 102. CHAMBER-COUNCILS, "private thoughts or intentions"; I. ii. 237. CHANGED, exchanged; 1. ii. 68. CHANGELING, a child left by the fairies in the place of another; III. iii. 122.

CHARACTER, handwriting; V. ii. 38. CHARGE, weight, value; IV. iv. 261.

CHEAT, (v. silly); IV. iii. 28.
CHILD, a girl; 'a boy or a child";
III. iii. 71.

CHILDNESS, childishness; I. ii. 170. CHURL, peasant; IV. iv. 443. CIRCUMSTANCE, ceremony, pomp; V. i. 90; facts which are evidence of the truth; V. ii. 33.

CLAMOUR (vide Note); IV. iv. 250.
CLAP, clap hands, i.e. pledge faith (a
token of troth-plighting); I. ii. 104.
CLEAR'D, excepted; I. ii. 74.
CLERK-LIKE, Scholar-like; I. ii. 392.
CLIMATE, reside, sojourn ; V. i. 170.
CLIPPING, embracing; V. ii. 59.
Cock, woodcock, a metaphor for a
fool; IV. iii. 36.

COLLOP, part of a man's flesh; I. ii. 137.

COLOUR, reason, pretext; IV. iv. 566. COMFORTING, assisting; II. iii. 56. COMFORTS, Consolation; IV. iv. 568. COMMEND, commit; II. iii. 182. COMMISSION, warrant; I. ii. 144. COMMODITY, advantage; III. ii. 94. COMPASSED, gained possession of; IV. iii. 102.

CONCEIT, intelligence; I. ii. 224 ; idea; III. ii. 145.

CONCERNS, is of importance; III. ii. 87.

CONSIDERED, requited, paid; IV. iv. 825.

CONTENT, pleasure, delight; V. iii.

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CRACK, flaw; I. ii. 322.
CREDENT, credible; I. ii. 142.
CRONE, old woman; II. iii. 76.
CROWN IMPERIAL, the Tritellaria im-
perialis, early introduced from Con-
stantinople into England; IV. iv.
126.

CURIOUS, requiring care, embarrass-
ing; IV. iv. 525.

CURST, wicked; III. iii. 135.
CUSTOM, "with a c." from habit, IV.
iv. 12; trade, custom, V. ii. 108.
CYPRESS, crape; IV. iv. 221.

DANCES, throbs; I. ii. 110.
DEAD, deadly; ÍV. iv. 445.
DEAR, devoted; II. iii. 150.

DELIVER, Communicate; IV. iv. 509;
narrate; V. ii. 4.

DELPHOS, Delphi; II. i. 183.
DENIED, refused; V. ii. 139.
DERIVATIVE, transmission by descent;
III. ii. 45.

DIBBLE, a pointed instrument to
make holes for planting seeds"; IV.
iv. 100.

DIE, gaming with the dice; IV. iii.

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DIVORCE, separation; IV. iv. 428.
Do, describe; V. ii. 63.

DOUBLE, doubly; V. iii. 107.
Doxy, mistress (a cant term); IV. iii. 2.
DRAB, a lewd woman; IV. iii. 27.
DREAD, apprehension; IV. iv. 17.
DREAD, awful, revered; I. ii. 322.
DREAMS, idle fancy; III. ii. 82.
DUNGY, filthy; II. i. 157.

EARNEST, earnest-money, handsel; IV.
iv. 659.

"EGGS FOR MONEY," a proverbial ex-
pression; meaning to put up with an
affront, or to act cowardly; I. ii. 161.
EMBRACEMENT, embrace; V. i. 114.
ENCOUNTER, behaviour; III. ii. 50.
ENCOUNTER, befall; II. i. 20.
ENFOLDINGS, garments; IV. iv. 756.
ESTATE, affairs; IV. iv. 411.

ESTATE, "unspeakable e.," i.e. great
possessions; IV. ii. 46.

ETERNITY, immortality; V. ii. 106.
EXCREMENT, beard; ÍV. iv. 734.
EXTREMES, extravagance (of praise;
and perhaps also in allusion to the
extravagance of her attire); IV. iv. 6.
EYED, held in view; II. i. 35.

FADINGS, a common burden of songs;
IV. iv. 195.

FAIL, failure; II. iii. 170; want, V. i.
27.

FALLING, letting fall; I. ii. 372.
FANCY, love; IV. iv. 493.

FARDEL (Folio "farthell"), pack,
bundle; IV. iv. 728.

FASHION, kinds, sorts; III. ii. 105.
FAVOUR, Countenance, look; V. ii. 53.
FEARFUL, full of fear; I. ii. 250.
FEATLY, neatly, adroitly; IV. iv. 176.
FEDERARY, accomplice; II. i.
FEEDING, pasturage; IV. iv. 169.
FELLOWS, comrades; II. iii. 142.

90.

FETCH OFF,
ii. 334.

"make away with"; I. FROM, away from; IV. ii.

FIXURE, direction; V. iii. 67.
FLAP-DRAGONED, swallowed it like a
flap-dragon (i.e. snap-dragon); III.
iii. 100.

FLATNESS, completeness; III. ii. 123.
FLAUNTS, finery, showy apparel; IV.
iv. 23.

FLAX-WENCH, a woman whose occu-
pation is to dress flax; I. ii. 277.
FLAYED, stripped, skinned; IV. iv.
655.
FLOWER-DE-LUCE, fleur-de-lys (it is
uncertain whether Shakespeare was
thinking of a lily or an iris); IV. iv.

127.

FOND, foolish; IV. iv. 437.
FOOLS,

"a term of endearment and
pity"; II. i. 118.

FOR, because; III. i. 4; IV. iv. 86.
FOR BECAUSE, because; II. i. 7.
FORCE, necessity; IV. iv. 434.

FORCED, strained, far-fetched (or
"mistaken "); IV. iv. 41.
FORCEFUL, strong; II. i. 163.
'FORE, before; III. ii. 42.
FOREFEND, forbid; IV. iv. 541.
FORGES, causes, produces; IV. iv. 17.
FORK'D, horned; I. ii. 186.
FRAMED, planned, pre-arranged; V. i.

91.

FRANKLINS, yeomen; V. ii. 173.
FRAUGHT, freighted, burdened; IV.
iv. 525.

FREE, noble (perhaps voluntary);
II. ii. 44; guiltless, II. iii. 30; ac-
cessible to all, II. i. 194; eager,
ready, IV. iv. 559.

FRESH, youthful; IV. iv. 433; IV. iv.
562.
FRIENDS," these unknown f. to's";
these friends unknown to us; IV. iv.
65.

FRIENDSHIPS, kind services; IV. ii.

22.

43.

FURNISH'D, equipped, fitted out; IV.
iv. 599.

GALL'D, harassed, injured; I. ii. 316.
GALLIMAUFRY, medley, hotch-potch;
IV. iv. 335.

GALLOWS. i.e. the fear or risk of the
g.; IV. iii. 28.

GENTLE, adjective used substantively
=gentle one, IV. iv. 46; gentlemen,
I. ii. 394..

GENTLY, kindly; IV. iv. 825.
GENTRY, birth; I. ii. 393.
GERMANE, akin, related; IV. iv. 802.
GEST, appointed stages of a royal pro-
gress, hence the fixed limit of a
visit; I. ii. 41.

GILLYVORS, gillyflowers; a variety of
the carnation; IV. iv. 82.
GIVE OUT, proclaim; IV. iv. 149.
GLASS, hour-glass; Í. ii. 306.

GLISTERS, shines, sparkles; III. ii.

171.

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GLOVES; g. as sweet as damask
roses"; alluding to the custom of
perfuming gloves; IV. iv. 222.

GO ABOUT, intend; IV. iv. 219; at-
tempt, IV. iv. 720.

GOAL, point at issue; I. ii. 96.
GOOD DEED, in very deed; I. ii. 42.
GORGE, stomach; II. i. 44.
GOSSIPS, sponsors; II. iii. 41.
GRACE, favour; III. ii. 48.
GRACIOUS, prosperous, III. i. 22; en-
dowed with grace, IV. ii. 30.

GRAFTED IN MY SERIOUS TRUST,
trusted without reserve, absolutely;
I. ii. 246.

GUST, taste, perceive; I. ii. 219.
GUILTY TO, chargeable for; IV. iv.

549.

HALED, dragged; III. ii. 102.
HAMMER'D OF, pondered upon; II. ii.

49.

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