GLOSSARY By ISRAEL GOLLANCZ, M.A. ABIDE, undergo; V. vi. 22. 177. ADVICE; "upon good a.," after due consideration; I. iii. 233. ADVISED, deliberate; I. iii. 188. AFFECTS, affections; I. iv. 30. AGAINST, in anticipation; III. iv. 28. ALLOW, acknowledge; V. ii. 40. AMAZED, Confused; V. ii. 85. AMAZING, causing fear; I. iii. 81. ANTIC, buffoon; III. ii. 162. APPARENT, evident; I. i. 13; IV. i. 124. APPEACH, impeach; V. ii. 79. APPEAL, formal challenge; I. i. 4. APPEAL'D, charged against me; I. i. 142. APPELLANT, accuser, impeacher; I. i. 34. APPREHENSION, imagination; I. iii. 300. APPRENTICE HOOD, apprenticeship; I. 271. APPROVE, prove; I. iii. 112. APRICOCKS (Quarto 1, "Aphricokes"; Quarto 2, "Aphricocks," Johnson "apricots") the common early English form of “apricot” (the “precocious” or early-ripe fruit); III. iv. 29. ARGUMENT, Subject; I. i. 12. ATTENDING, awaiting; I. iii. 116. i. 201. BAFFLED, "originally a punishment of infamy, inflicted on recreant knights, one part of which was hanging them up by the heels" (Nares); hence to use contemptuously; I. i. 170. BALM, consecrated oil used in anointing a King; III. ii. 55. BAND, bond, formerly used in both senses; I. i. 2. BARBED, armed and harnessed; BARELY, merely; II. i. 226. yard of a castle; III. iii. 176. BAY; "to the bay," i. e. "to the last extremity" (a metaphor from hunting); II. iii. 128. BEADSMEN, almsmen whose duty it was to pray for their patrons; III. ii. 116. BEGUILE, deceive; IV. i. 281. BEHOLDING, beholden; IV. i. 160. BENEVOLENCES, taxes; nominally, BESHREW THEE, a mild form of BILLS, a kind of pike or halbert, "carte BLEED, to let blood; alluding to the old practice of bleeding a patient in cases of fever; spring and summer were supposed to be the only proper time for doing so; I. i. 157. BOLD, boldly; I. iii. 3. BONNET, covering for the head, BOOT, "there is no b.," profit, ad- BRANDS, burning logs of wood; BRAVING, defying; II. iii. 112. ing pawned (almost equivalent to "pawnbroker"); II. i. 293. BROOCH, Ornament (worn in the hat); V. v. 66. BROOKS, likes; III. ii. 2. Buzz'D, whispered; II. i. 26. BY THIS, by this time; II. iii. 16. CALL IN, revoke; II. i. 202. CAREFUL, full of care and sor- CHARGE, expense; II. i. 159. CHOPPING, changing (i. e. the senses of words); V. iii. 124. CLAP, hastily thrust; III. ii. 114. CLEAN, completely; III. i. 10. CLIMATE, Country, region; IV. i. 130. CLOISTER THEE, shut thyself up in COAT, coat of arms; III. i. 24. BOKING PAWN, the state of be- COMMEND, give over; III. iii. 116, COMMENDS, greetings; III. i. 38. COMPANION, fellow; I. iii. 93. COMPARE BETWEEN, draw comparisons; II. i. 185. COMPASSIONATE, full of pity for one self; I. iii. 174. COMPLAIN, bewail; III. iv. 18. COMPLICES, accomplices; II. iii. 165. COMPOSITION, constitution; II. i. 73. CONCEIT, fancy, conception; II. ii. 33. CONCLUDE, Come to a final ar rangement; I. i. 156. CONDUCT, escort; IV. i. 157. CONJURATION, adjuration; III. ii. 23. CONSORTED, confederate; V. iii. 138. CONVERTS, turns, changes; V. i. 66. CONVEY, a cant term for "steal"; IV. i. 316. CONVEYERS, thieves; IV. i. 317. CORMORANT, glutton; II. i. 38. CORRECTION, chastisement; IV. i. 77. COUSIN, nephew; I. ii. 46. CROSSLY, adversely; II. iv. 24. CUNNING, devised with skill; I. iii. 163. CURRENT, sterling, has currency; I. iii. 231. DEAD, death-like, deadly; IV. i. 10. DEAR; "d. account," heavy debt; I. i. 130; "d. exile," exile grieving the heart; I. iii. 151. DEARER, better, more worthy; I. iii. 156. DECEIVABLE, deceptive; II. iii. 84. DEFEND, forbid; I. iii. 18. DEGENERATE, false to his noble rank; I. i. 144. DELIVER, utter, speak; III. ii. 92. DEPOSE, put under oath, take a deposition; I. iii. 30. DESIGN, point out; I. i. 203. DESPISED, despicable; II. iii. 95. DETERMINATE, limit; I. iii. 150. DIFFERENCE, quarrel, contention; I. i. 201. DIGRESSING, transgressing; V. iii. 66. DISCOMFORTABLE, giving no comfort, discouraging; III. ii. 36. DISPARK'D, divested of its enclosures; III. i. 23. DISSOLVE, loose, undo; II. ii. 71. DISTAFF-WOMEN, spinners; III. ii. 118. DIVINE, prophesy, foretell; III. iv. 79. DOUBLE-FATAL, doubly fatal (bows were made of the wood of the yew, while its berries were used as poison); III. ii. 117. DOUBLE TONGUE, forked tongue; III. ii. 21. DOUBT, doubtful; I. iv. 20. DRESS'D, dug up, tilled; III. iv. 56. DUST; "a dust," a particle of dust (Quarto 5, "the dust"); II. iii. 91. EAGER, sharp, biting; I. i. 49. ENJAILED, imprisoned; I. iii. 166. ENVY, malicious enmity; II. i. 49. EVENTS, results; II. i. 214. EXACTLY, expressly, in exact and distinct terms; I. i. 140. EXCEPT, object to; I. i. 72. EXCLAIMS, exclamations; I. ii. 2. EXPEDIENCE, expedition; II. i. 287. EXPEDIENT, expeditious; I. iv. 39. EXTINCT, extinguished; I. iii. 222. EXTREMITY, extreme misery; II. ii. 72. FAIR, clear, fine; I. i. 41; becoming; I. i. 54. FALL, let fall; III. iv. 104. FANTASTIC, imaginary; I. iii. 299. FAVORS, Countenances, faces; IV. i. 168. FEARFUL, full of fear; III. ii. 110. FELL, fierce, cruel; I. iii. 302. FEMALE, small and delicate; III. ii. 114. FOIL, gold or silver leaf used as a background for setting transparent gems to set off their luster; I. iii. 266. FONDLY, foolishly; IV. i. 72. FOR, as; II. iii. 114. FOREIGN PASSAGES, a pilgrimage in foreign countries; I. iii. 272. FORFEND, forbid (Folios and Quarto 5, "forbid"); IV. i. 129. FOR ME, by me, on my part; I. iv. 6. · FREE, direct; II. iii. 136. GAGE, pledge; IV. i. 25. GALLANT, young fellow; V. iii. 15. GELDED, cruelly deprived; II. i. 237. GLISTERING, glistening, shining; III. iii. 178. HATEFUL, full of hate; II. ii. 138. HAUGHT, haughty, proud; IV. i. 254. HAVIOR, carriage, deportment; I. iii. 77. HEART-BLOOD, heart's blood (the reading of Quarto 5); IV. i. 28. HEIGHT, high degree; I. i. 189. HIGH-STOMACH'D, haughty, warlike; I. i. 18. His, its; IV. i. 267. HOLD OUT, "h.o. my horse," i. e. if my horse hold out; II. i. 300. HOLP holpen, helped; V. v. 61. HOURS, dissyllabic; I. ii. 7. HUMORS, dispositions or moods (due to the four essential fluids of the body, which, according as each predominated, produced severally the sanguine, INFECTION, pollution; II. i. 44. INHABITABLE, not habitable, not affording an habitation; I. i. 65. INHERIT, put in possession; I. i. 85. INHERITS, possesses; II. i. 83. INJURIOUS, pernicious, hurtful; I. i. 91. INTERCHANGEABLY, in return; I. i. 146; mutually; V. ii. 98. "JACK O' THE CLOCK," a figure striking the bell in the old clocks; V. v. 60. JADE, a worthless horse; III. iii. 179. JAUNCING, riding hard, "fretting the horse to make him prance"; V. v. 94. JEST, to take part in a game, or play; I. iii. 95. JOURNEYMAN, a workman hired by the day; I. iii. 274. KERNS, Irish foot-soldiers; II. i. 156. KIN, relatives by blood; IV. i. 141. KIND, manner; II. iii. 143; relatives by race; IV. i. 141. KNOTS, flower-beds laid out in intricate patterns; III. iv. 46. LARGE; "at large," in detail, diffusely; III. i. 41. LEAN-LOOK'D, lean looking; II. iv. 11. LEARN, teach; IV. i 120. LEAVE, leave off; V. ii. 4. LECTURE, lesson for the instruction of others; IV. i. 232. LENDINGS, money held in trust; I. i. 89. LENGTH, "of 1.," long; IV. i. 11. LESS; "less happier," an emphatic form of "less happy" (cp. "more happier"); II. i. 49. LEWD, base, vile; I. i. 90. LIBERAL, free, unrestrained; II. i. 229. LIEF, gladly; V. ii. 49. LIES; "full as many lies," giving you the lie as many times; IV. i. 53. LIGHT, alight; I. i. 82. |