A

4--he. M. A. iii. 3, n (and in many other passages).
How if a will not stand?

Abhor, technical use of the word. H. E. ii. 4, n.
I utterly abhor, yea, from my soul
Refuse you for my judge.

Abhorred-disgusted. H. v. 1. n,

And now how abhorred my imagination is!

Abide (v.)-sojourn. W. T. iv. 2, n.

There's no virtue whipped out of the court; they cherish it to make it stay there; and yet it will no more but abide.

Abraham Cupid. R. J. ii. 1, n.

Young Abraham Cupid, he that shot so trim When king Cophetua lov'd the beggar-maid. Abridgement-pastime. M. N. D. v. 1, n.

Say, what abridgement have you for this evening? Abroad-not at hand- far off. Cy. iii. 5, n. Your means abroad,

You have me rich.

Absey-book-A B C book. J. i. 1, n.

And then comes answer like an Absey-book.

Abstract. A. C. iii. 6, n.

Being an abstract 'tween his lust and him.

Aby (v.)-suffer for. M. N. D. iii. 2, n.

Thou shalt aby it.

Accept-consent to certain articles of a treaty. H. F. v. 2, n.

We will, suddenly,

AGA

Men of great worth resorted to this forest,
Address'd a mighty power.

Address'd-prepared. H. 4, S. P. iv. 4, n.

Our navy is address'd, our power collected. Address'd-prepared. Luc. n.

At length address'd to answer his desire. Address'd-ready. J. C. iii. 1, n.

He is address'd; press near and second him. Addrest-ready. M. N. D. v. 1, n.

So please your grace, the prologue is addrest. Adriatic. T. S. i. 2, i.

Were she as rough As are the swelling Adriatic seas. Advantage-used as a verb. H. F. iv. 1, n. Whose hours the peasant best advantages. Advertisements. M. A. i. 1, i.

He set up his bills.

Advice-government, municipal or civil. Luc. n.
Advice is sporting while infection breeds.
Advisedly-attentively. Luc. n.

The picture she adv sedly perus'd.

Afar off-in a remote degree. W. T. ii. 1, n.
He who shall speak for her is afar off guilty
But that he speaks.

Affect (v.)-incline towards; metaphorically, love. L. L. L. i. 2, n.

I do affect the very ground.

Affect the letter-affect alliteration. L. L. L. iv. 2, n.

I will something affect the letter, for it argues facility. Affect a sorrow, than to have. A. W. i. 1, n.

Let it be rather thought you affect a sorrow, than to have.

Affection-affectation. L. L. L. v. 1, n.
Witty without affection.
Affection-imagination. W. T. i. 2, n.

Affection! thy intention stabs the centre.
Affection-master of passion. M. V. iv. 1, n.
For affection,

Master of passion, sways it to the mood
Of what it likes, or loathes.

Affectioned-affected. T. N. ii. 3, n.

An affectioned ass, that cons state without book.
M. iv. 3, n.

Affeer'd.

Great tyranny, lay thou thy basis sure,

For goodness dares not check thee! wear thou thy

Agate. H. 4, S. P. i. 2, n.

I was never manned with an agate till now.

Age's steepy night. So. lxiii. n.

When his youthful morn
Hath travell'd on to age's steepy night.
Age-seniority. T. And. i. 1, n.

Then let my father's honours live in me,
Nor wrong mine age with this indignity.

Aglet-baby. T. S. i. 2, n.

Marry him to a puppet, or an aglet-baby. Agnize (v.)-confess, acknowledge. O. i. 3, n. I do agnize

A natural and prompt alacrity

I find in hardness.

Aigre-sharp, sour. H. i. 5, n.

It doth posset

And curd, like aigre droppings into milk,
The thin and wholesome blood.

Aim-purpose. G. V. iii. 1, n.

But, fearing lest my jealous aim might err.

Aim-conjecture. O. i. 3, n.

As in these cases where the aim reports. Aimed at-guessed at. G. V. iii. 1, n.

But, good my lord, do it so cunningly,
That my discovery be not aimed at.
Air-appearance. H. 4, F. P. iv. 1, n.

The quality and air of our attempt
Brooks no division.

Alcides' shoes. J. ii. 1, i.

As great Alcides' shoes upon an ass.

Alder liefest-dearest of all. H. 6, S. P. i. 1, n.
Will you, mine alder-liefest sovereign.

Ale-rural festival. G. V. ii. 5, n.

As go to the ale with a Christian.

All the world a stage, parallels with. A. L. ii. 7, i.

All amort-dispirited. T. S. iv. 3, n.

What, sweeting, all amort?

All-a-mort-dispirited.

H. 6, F. P. iii. 2, n.

Now where's the bastard's braves, and Charles his gleeks?

What, all-a-amorl?

If ever you have spent time worse ere now.

Allow (v.)-approve. Luc. n.

Who, wondering at him, did his words allow.

Allow (v.)-approve. So. cxii. n.

So you o'ergreen my bad, my good allow.

Altar at St. Edmundsbury. J. v. 4, i.

Upon the altar at St. Edmundsbury.

Aller thy course for Tyre-pursue not the course for Tyre. P. iii. 1, n.

Thither, gentle mariner;

Alter thy course for Tyre.

Althea's dream. H. 4, S. P. ii. 2, n.
Away, you rascally Althea's dream.

Althea. H. 6, S. P. i. 1, n.

The fatal brand Althea burn'd.
Unto the prince's heart of Calydon.

Am, have, and will be. H. E. iii. 2, n.

For your highness' good I ever labour'd

More than mine own; that am, have, and will be.

Amaimon. H. 4, F. P. ii. 4, i.

He of Wales, that gave Amaimon the bastinado. Amaze (v.)-confuse. A. L. i. 2, n.

You amaze me, ladies.

Ambassadors sent from Antony to Octavius Caesar,-from North's Plutarch.' A. C. iii. 10, i.

Let him appear that's come from Antony.

America, discovery of. C. E. iii. 2, i.
Where America the Indies?

440

Amiss-fault. So. xxxv. n.

Myself corrupting, salving thy amiss. Amiss-fault. So. cli. n.

Then, gentle cheater, urge not my amiss, Lest guilty of my faults thy sweet self prove. Amurath the Third. H. 4, S. P. v. 2, i.

Not Amuratn an Amurath succeeds. Anachronisms in King John. J. i. 1, i.

The thunder of my cannon shall be heard. Anchor-Anchoret. H. iii. 2, n.

An anchor's cheer in prison be my scope. Ancient-bearer of the ensign. H. 4, S. P. ii. 4, n. Sir, ancient Pistol's below.

But at last I spied

An ancient angle coming down the hill. Answer-statement of objections to certain articles of a treaty. H. F. v. 2, n.

We will, suddenly,
Pass our accept and peremptory answer.

Answer me declin'd. A. C. iii. 11, n.

I dare him therefore
To lay his gay comparisons apart,
And answer me declin'd.

Anthropophagi and headless men. O. i. 3, i.
The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads
Do grow beneath their shoulders.

Antipathies. M. V. iv. 1, i.

Some men there are, &c.

Antony,-from North's Plutarch.' J. C. ii. 1, i,

Let Antony and Cæsar fall together.

Antony, Octavius, and Lepidus, conference of,-from North's 'Plutarch.' J. C. iv. 1, i.

These many then shall die.

Antony and Cleopatra, amusements of,--from North's 'Piutarch.' A. C. i. 1, i.

To-night we'll wander through the streets, &c. Antony and Octavia, marriage of,-from North's Plutarch. A. Č. ii. 2, i.

Thou hast a sister by the mother's side.

Antony's cook,-from North's Plutarch.' A. C. ii. 2, i. Eight wild boars roasted whole at a breakfast.

Antony and Cleopatra, first meeting of,-from North's 'Plutarch.' A. C. ii. 2, i.

When she first met Mark Antony, &c.

Antony's angling,-from North's Plutarch.' A. C. ii. 5, i. 'Twas merry when

You wager'd on your angling, &c.

Antony, Cæsar, and Pompey, meetings of,-from North's 'Plutarch.' A. C. ii. 6, i.

Your hostages I have, so have you mine, &c.

Antony and Cleopatra at Alexandria,-from North's Plutarch.' A. C. iii. 6, i.

I' the market-place, on a tribunal silver'd,
Cleopatra and himself in chairs of gold
Were publicly enthron'd.

Antony's preparations for battle,-from North's Plutarch.'
A. C. iii. 7, i.

O noble emperor, do not fight by sea.

Antony's reception of Cæsar's messenger,-from North's Plutarch.' A. C. iii. 11, i.

A messenger from Cæsar.

Antony's challenge to Cæsar,-from North's 'Plutarch."
A. C. iv. 1, i.
Let the old ruffian know,
I have many other ways to die, &c.

Antony, defeat of,-from North's 'Plutarch.' A. C. iv. 10, i. This foul Egyptian hath betrayed me.

Antony's last speech to Cleopatra, and death,-from North's 'Plutarch.' A. C. iv. 13, i.

O Charmian, I will never go from hence. Ape-expression of kindly familiarity applied to a young man. R. J. ii. 1, n.

The ape is dead, and I must conjure him.

Apc-bearer. W. T. iv. 2, i.

An ape-bearer.

Apostle-spoons. H. E. v. 2, i.

You'd spare your spoons.

Apothecary, Romeo's description of. R. J. v. 1, i.
I do remember an apothecary.

Apparel, fashions of. M. A. ii. 3, i.

Carving the fashion of a new doublet.
Appay'd-satisfied, pleased. Luc. n.

But sin ne'er gives a fee,
He gratis comes; and thou art well appay'd
As well to hear as grant what he hath said.

Apperil. T. Ath. i. 2, n.

Let me stay at thine apperil, Timon. Apprehension-opinion. H. 6, F. P. ii. 4, n.

To scourge you for this apprehension.
Approbation-probation. M. M. i. 3, n.

This day my sister should the cloister enter,
And there receive her approbation.

Approbation-proof. W. T. ii. 1, n.

Which was as gross as ever touch'd conjecture,
That lack'd sight only, nought for approbation.

Approve our eyes-confirm what we have seen. H. i. 1, n.
That, if again the apparition come,

He may approve our eyes, and speak to it.

Approv'd-proved. G. V. v. 4, n.

O, 't is the curse in love, and still approv'd,
When women cannot love, where they're belov'd.

Apricocks-apricots. R. S. iii. 4, n.

Go, bind thou up yon dangling apricocks.
April-day-spring-time of life. T. Ath. iv. 3, n.

She, whom the spital-house and ulcerous sores
Would cast the gorge at, this embalms and spices
To the April-day again.

Are arms-which are arms. P. i. 2, n.

From whence an issue I might propagate,
Are arms to princes, and bring joys to subjects.
Argosy-ship. T. S. ii. 1, n.

Besides an argosy
That now is lying in Marseilles road.
Argument-conversation. M. A. iii. 1, n.

For shape, for bearing, argument, and valour.
Argument-subject-matter. A. L. iii. 1, n.

I should not seek an absent argument
Of my revenge, thou present.

Arm him-take him in your arms. Cy. iv. 2, n.
Come, arm him.

Arm-gaunt. A. C. i. 5, n.

And soberly did mount an arm-gaunt steed. Arm your prize-offer your arm to the lady you have won. T. N. K. v. 3, n.

Arm your prize:

I know you will not lose her.

Aroint thee, explanation of. L. iii. 4, i.
Aroint thee, witch, aroint thee.

Aroint. M. i. 3, n. See L. iii. 4, i.

'Aroint thee, witch!' the rump-fed ronyon cries.

A-row-one after the other. C. E. v. 1, n.

Beaten the maids a-row, and bound the doctor.

Arras. H. 4, F. P. ii. 4, i.

Go hide thee behind the arras.

Arrest before judgment. C. E. iv. 2, i.

One that before the judgment, carries poor souls to hell.

Arrive the-arrive at the. J. C. i. 2, n.

But ere we could arrive the point propos'd.

Arthur's show. H. 4, S. P. iii. 2, i.

I remember at Mile-end green (when I lay at Cle ment's inn), I was then sir Dagonet at Arthur's show. Articulated-exhibited in articles. H. 4, F. P. v. 1, n. These things, indeed, you have articulated, Proclaim'd at market-crosses.

Artificial strife-contest of art with nature. T. Ath. i. 1, n. Artificial strife

Lives in these touches, livelier than life.

Arundel, escape of Thomas son of the earl of. R. S. ii. 1, i.
The son of Richard, earl of Arundel,
That late broke from the duke of Exeter.

As bid-as to bid. J. iv. 2, n.

Or turn'd an eye of doubt upon my face,

As bid me tell my tale in express words.

As how-with a train of circumstances. A. L. iv. 3, n.
Tears our recountments had most kindly bath'd,

As how I came into that desert place.

As our good wills. Cor. ii. 1, n.

It shall be to him then, as our good wills;
A sure destruction.

Ask of ask for. M. W. i. 2, n.
Ask of doctor Caius' house.

Aspersion-sprinkling. J. iv. 1, n.

No sweet aspersion shall the heavens let fall
To make this contract grow.

Assay of the deer. J. ii. 2, i.

And, like a jolly troop of huntsmen, come
Our lusty English, all with purpled hands.

Assinego-ass. J. C. ii. 1, n.

An assinego may tutor thee.

Assured-affianced. C. E. iii. 2, n.

I was assured to her.

Assur'd-affianced. J. ii. 2, n.

That I did so, when I was first assur'd.

Astonished him-stunned him with the blow. H. F. v. 1, n. Enough, captain; you have astonished him.

Astringer-falconer. A. W. v. 1, i.

Enter a gentle Astringer.

At each. L. iv. 6, n.

Ten masts at each make not the altitude
Which thou hast perpendicularly fell.

At liberty-of his own unrestrained will. H. 4, F. P. v. 2, n.
Never did I hear

Of any prince so wild at liberty.

Alone together-unite. A. L. v. 4, n.
Then is there mirth in heaven,
When earthly things made even
Atone together.

Alone you-make you in concord. R. S. i. 1, n.
Since we cannot alone you, you shall see
Justice design the victor's chivalry.

Alone (v.)-to make at one. Cy. i. 5, n.

I was glad I did atone my countryman and you.
Atone (v.)-be reconciled. Cor. iv. 6, n.
He and Aufidius can no more atone,
Than violentest contrariety.

Attended-waited for. H. 6, T. P. iv. 6, n.
And the lord Hastings who attended him
In secret ambush on the forest side.
Aumerle, duke of. R. S. i. 3, i.
Away with me-like me. H. 4, S. P. iii. 2, n.
She never could away with me.
Awful-in the sense of lawful. G. V. iv. 1, n.
Thrust from the company of awful men.
Awful-reverential. H. 4, S. P. iv. 1, n.

We come within our awful banks again,
And knit our powers to the arm of peace.
Awkward wind-epithet used by Marlowe and Drayton.
H. 6, S. P. iii. 2, n.

And twice by awkward wind from England's bank Drove back again unto my native clime. Awless-not inspiring awe. J. i. 1, n.

Against whose fiery and unmatched force The awless lion could not wage the fight.

Juliet's chamber.

Baldrick-belt. M. A. i. 1, n.

Or hang my bugle in an invisible baldrick.

Bale-ruin. Cor. i. 1, n.

Rome and her rats are at the point of battle,
The one side must have bale.

Baleful-baneful. H. 6, F. P. v. 4, n.

By sight of these our baleful enemies.

Balk-pass over. T. S. i. 1, n.

Balk logic with acquaintance that you have.

Balk'd-heaped up. H. 4, F. P. i. 1, n.

Ten thousand bold Scots, two-and-twenty knights,
Balk'd in their own blood, did sir Walter see

On Holmedon's plains.

Ballad. H. 4, S. P. iv. 3, i.

I will have it in a particular ballad.

Ballow-pole. L. iv. 6, n.

Or ise try whether your costard or my ballow be the
harder.

Band-bond. C. E. iv. 2, n. (See R. S. i. 1, n.)
Tell me, was he arrested on a band?

Bans-curses. L. ii. 3, n.

Sometime with lunatic bans, sometime with prayers. Barbason-evil spirit in the Dæmonology.' H. F. ii. 2, n. I am not Barbason, you cannot conjure me!

Barbed-caparisoned. R. T. i. 1, n.

And now instead of mounting barbed steeds.

Barbers' shops. A. W. ii. 2, i.

It is like a barber's chair.

Bare the raven's eye. Cy. ii. 2, n.

Swift, swift, you dragons of the night, that dawning
May bare the raven's eye!

Barm-yeast. M. N. D. ii. 1, n.

And sometime make the drink to bear no barm.

Barne-child. W. T. iii. 3, n.

Mercy on 's, a barne, a very pretty barne!

Baronets, order of. O. iii. 4, i.

The hearts of old gave hands:

But our new heraldry is-hands, not hearts. Base-prison-base (the game). G. V. i. 2, n. Indeed, I bid the base for Proteus.

Base-court-lower court. R. S. iii. 3, n.

My lord, in the base-court he doth attend. Bases-coverings for the thighs. P. ii. 1.

A pair of bases.

Bastard, whom the oracle-allusion to the tale of Edipus. T. Ath. iv. 3, n.

Think it a bastard, whom the oracle

Hath doubtfully pronounc'd thy throat shall cut,
And mince it sans remorse.

Bat-club. L. C. n.

So slides he down upon his grained bat.

Bate-strife, debate. M. W. i. 4, n.

And, I warrant you, no tell-tale, ner no breed-bate. Bate. H. F. iii. 7, n.

'Tis a hooded valour; and, when it appears, it will bate.

Bate-breeding-strife-breeding. V. A. n.

This sour informer, this bate-breeding spy.

Bated. H. 4, F. P. iv. 1, n.

All furnish'd, all in arms:

All plum'd, like estridges that with the wind
Baled.

Batler-bat used in washing linen in a stream. A. L. ii. 4, s.

I remember the kissing of her batler.

Battle-knights, creation of. J. i. 1, i.

A soldier, by the honour-giving hand Of Coeur-de-Lion knighted in the field. Battles upon the stage. H. F. i. Chorus, i. But pardon, gentles all.

Bavian-character in the morris-dance. T. N. K. iii. 5, s. Enter Gerrold, four Countrymen (and the Barian).

Bavin-brush wood. H. 4, F. P. iii. 2, n.

He ambled up and down

With shallow jesters and rash batin wits.

Baynard's castle. R. T. iii. 5, i.

If you thrive well, bring them to Baynard's castle. Be moved-have compassion. G. V. ii. 1, n.

O be not like your mistress; be moved, be moved.

Be naught awhile. A. L. i. 1, n.

Marry, sir, be better employed, and be naught awhile. Be comfortable-become susceptible of comfort. A.L.ii.6,m. For my sake, be comfortable; hold death awhile at the arm's end.

Be borne-to be borne. R. J. iv. 1, n.

In thy best robes uncover'd on the bier,

Be borne to burial in thy kindred's grave,

Thou shalt be borne to that same ancient vault.

Be circumstanc'd-yield to circumstances. O. iii. 4, s. 'T is very good: I must be circumstanc'd.

Beadsman. G. V. i. 1, i.

I will be thy beadsman, Valentine.

Beacon to this under globe. L. ii. 2, n.

Approach, thou beacon to this under globe,
That by thy comfortable beams I may
Peruse this letter!

Bear-baiting. M. W. i. 1, i.

I have seen Sackerson loose.

Bearing-cloth-mantle with which a child is covered when carried to the church to be baptized. W. T. iii. 3, #. Look thee, a bearing-cloth for a squire's child!

Bear a brain-have a memory. R. J. i. 3, n.
My lord and you were then at Mantua:-
Nay, I do bear a brain.

Bear-garden on the Bankside. H. E. v. 3, i.
Paris-garden.

Beards. H. F. iii. 6, i.

A beard of the general's cut.
Bears (v.)-figures, is seen. M. M. iv. 4, n.
For my authority bears of a credent bulk.

Bears (the Nevils). H. 6, S. P. v. 1, n.

Call hither to the stake my two brave bears. Beat on a crown-are intent on a crown. H. 6, S. P. ii. 1, s. Thine eyes and thoughts

Beat on a crown.

Beated-participle of the verb to beat. So. lxii. я.

But when my glass shows me myself indeed,
Beated and chopp'd with tann'd antiquity.

Beauty-pronounced booty. H. 4, F. P. i. 1, n.

Let not us that are squires of the night's body be called thieves of the day's beauty.

Beaver-helmet. H. 4, F. P. iv. 1, n.

I saw young Harry with his beaver on.
Beaver. H. i. 2, n. See H. 4, S. P. iv. 1, i.
He wore his beaver up.

Beavers. H. 4, S. P. iv. 1, i.
Their beavers down.
Becomed-becoming. R. J. iv. 2, n.

And gave him what becomed love I might,
Not stepping o'er the bounds of modesty.
Bedded jet-jet imbedded or set. L. C. n.

A thousand favours from a maund she drew
Of amber, crystal, and of bedded jet.

Whilst they, bestill'd

Almost to jelly with the act of fear,

Stand dumb, and speak not to him.

Bestow'd-stowed, deposited. C. E. i. 2, n.

In what safe place you have bestow'd my money. Bestraught-distraught, distracted. T. S. Induction, 2, n What! I am not bestraught.

Beteem (v.)-pour forth. M. N. D. i. 1, n.

Beteem them from the tempest of mine eyes. Beteem (v.)-allow, suffer. H. i. 2, n.

In all this noble bevy, has brought with her
One care abroad.

Bewray (v.)-discover. H. 6, T. P. i. 1, n.

Here comes the queen, whose looks bewray her anger.

Bewray (v.)-reveal. L. ii. 1, n.

He did bewray his practice.

Beyond beyond-further than beyond. Cy. iii. 2, n.
O, not like me;

For mine's beyond beyond.

Bezonians-term of contempt. H. 6, S. P. iv. 1, n.
Great men oft die by vile bezonians.

Bias of the world. J. ii. 2, n.

Commodity, the bias of the world.

Birnam wood. M. v. 4, i.

Siward. What wood is this before us?
Menteth. The wood of Birnam.

Birth-hour's blot-corporal blemish. Luc. n.

Worse than a slavish wipe, or birth-hour's blot.

Bishop, costume of. H. 4, S. P. iv. 1, i.

Whose white investments figure innocence.

Bisson-blind. Cor. ii. 1, n.

What harm can your bisson conspectuities glean out of this character?

Biting the thumb. R. J. i. 1, i.

I will bite my thumb at them.

Black-dark. G. V. iv. 4, n.

That now she is become as black as I.

Black-swarthy, dark. M. A. iii. 1, n.

If fair-faced,

O rash false heat, wrapp'd in repentant cold, Thy hasty spring still blasts, and ne'er grows old! Blenches-deviations. So. cx. n.

These blenches gave my heart another youth,
And worse essays prov'd thee my best of love.
Blessed thistle, supposed virtues of. M. A. iii. 4, i.
Carduus benedictus.

Blessing the marriage-bed. M. N. D. v. 2, i.
To the best bride-bed will we.

Blessing, begging of. H. iii. 4, n.

And when you are desirous to be bless'd,
I'll blessing beg of you.

Block. L. iv. 6, n.

This a good block!

Blood-letting. R. S. i. 1, i.

Our doctors say, this is no month to bleed.

Blood will I draw. H. 6, F. P. i. 5, n.

Blood will I draw on thee, thou art a witch, And straightway give thy soul to him thou serv'st. Blood-natural disposition. T. Ath. iv. 2, n. (See Cy. i. 1, n.) Strange, unusual blood, When man's worst sin is, he does too much good! H. 6, S. P. iii. 2, n.

Bloodless.