lia"; perhaps : Italian battaglia, battle); V. iii. 11. BATTLE, army; V. iii. 88. BAYNARD'S CASTLE, the residence of Richard, Duke of York; on south bank of the Thames; III. v. 98. BEADS, rosary; III. vii. 93. 49. BEST; "were b.," had better; I. i. 100. BETIDE, become; I. iii. 6. BETTERING, magnifying; IV. iv. 122. BID, bore; IV. iv. 304. BOBB'D, drubbed, thumped; V. iii. 334. Book, note-book; III. v. 27. Boot, given into the bargain; IV. iv. 65. Booт, "to b."; i. e. for our help; V. iii. 301. BOOTLESS, useless; III. iv. 104. BOTTLED, bloated; I. iii. 242. BOUGHT AND SOLD, deceived, betrayed; a proverbial phrase; V. iii. 305. BRAVED, made brave, adorned; V. iii. 279. BRECKNOCK, Brecknock Castle in South Wales; IV. ii. 126. BRIDGE, i. e. London Bridge, where the heads of traitors were placed; III. ii. 72. BRIEF, quick, speedy; II. ii. 43. BROKEN, broken up, done away with; II. ii. 117. BROOK'D, borne, endured; I. i. 125. BRUISING IRONS, destroying weapons; referring to the heavy iron maces used in battle; V. iii. 110. BULK, body; I. iv. 40. BUNCH-BACK'D, hunch-backed; I. iii. 246. BURTHEN'D, burdensome; IV. iv. 111. BUSTLE, stir, be active; I. i. 152. BUT, only; I. iii. 194. BY, near, close at hand; IV. ii. 104. CACODEMON, evil demon, evil spirit; I. iii. 144. CAITIFF, wretch; IV. iv. 100. CAPABLE, quick to apprehend, of good capacity; III. i. 155. CAPARISON, put on the trappings, cover with a horsecloth; V. iii. 289. CAREFUL, full of care; I. iii. 83. CARNAL, flesh-eating, bloodthirsty; IV. iv. 56. CENSURES, opinions; II. ii. 144. CHAIR, throne; IV. iv. 470. CHAMBER, London was called the king's chamber soon after the Conquest; III. i. 1. CHARACTERS, used quibblingly in double sense (1) written signs, (2) marked dispositions; III. i. 81. CHARGE, command, post; V. iii. CLOSELY, Secretly; III. i. 159. CLOSURE, enclosure; III. iii. 11. CLOUDY, having cloudy looks; II. ii. 112. COCKATRICE, a fabulous creature supposed to kill by its glance; (v. "basilisk"); IV. i. 55. COCK-SHUT TIME, twilight ("cock shut" a kind of net used for catching woodcocks, generally set in the dusk of the evening); V. iii. 70. COG, deceive, cheat; I. iii. 48. COMPETITORS, confederates; IV. iv. 506. COMPLOTS, plots; III. i. 192. CONCEIT, Conception, idea; III. iv. 51. CONCLUDED, officially recorded; I. iii. 15. CONDITION, disposition; IV. iv. 157. CONDUCT, escort; I. i. 45. CONFIRM'D; "thy age c.," thy riper years; IV. iv. 171. CONSEQUENCE, sequel; IV. iv. 6. CONSIDERATE, observant; IV. ii. 30. CONSORTED, joined, associated; III. iv. 73. CONTENT, pay, satisfy; III. ii. 113. CONTRACT, Contracted; III. vii. 179. CONVERSATION, intercourse; III. v. 31. CONVEYANCE; "madest quick c.,” quickly removed; IV. iv. 283. CONVICT, Convicted; I. iv. 194. CORSE, Corpse, body; I. ii. 32. COSTARD, a humorous expression for the head; properly, a kind of apple; I. iv. 160. COUNTED, accounted; IV. i. 47. COUSINS, grandchildren; II. ii. 8; nephew; III. 1. 2. COVERT'ST, most secret; III. v. 33. COZEN'D, cheated, deceived (with a play upon "cousins”); IV. iv. 222. CROSBY PLACE, the palace of Richard, when Duke of Gloster, still standing in Bishopsgate Street; (Ff. "Crosby House"); I. ii. 213. CROSS-ROW, alphabet; "so called, according to some, from the cross anciently placed before it to indicate that religion was the chief end of learning; or, as others say, from a superstitious custom of writing the alphabet in the form of a cross, by way of charm" (Nares); originally "Christcross-row"; corrupted into "criss-cross-row"; then into "cross-row"; I. i. 55. CROWN, head; III. ii. 43. CURRENT, genuine; I. ii. 84. CURST, shrewish; I. ii. 49. DALLY, trifle; II. i. 12. DEAR, extreme; I. iv. 217. DECLINE, "run through from first to last, as in declining, or giving the cases of a noun, in grammar" (Malone); IV. iv. 97. DEFEND, forbid; III. vii. 178. DEFUSED, disordered, shapeless; (“defused” (Ff. 3, 4, “diffus’d) infection" suggested by "divine perfection," 1. 75); I. ii. 78. DEMISE, grant, bequeath; (Ff. 2, 3, 4, "devise"); IV. iv. 247. DENIER, the smallest coin; a tenth part of a penny; I. ii. 252. DENY, refuse; V. iii. 343. DESCANT, variations on a plainsong; III. vii. 49. DESCANT, used probably in its technical sense, "to sing a part extempore upon a plain-song"; I. i. 27. DESCRIED, Spied out, discovered; V. iii. 9. DETERMINED, resolved upon; I. iii. 15. DETERMINE OF, decide upon; III. iv. 2. DEVOTED, pious, holy; I. ii. 35. DEVOTION, engrossing love; IV. i. 9. DICKON, Dick; V. iii. 305. DIET, mode of life; I. i. 139. DIRECTION; "of sound d.," skillful in military tactics; V. iii. 16. DISGRACIOUS, unpleasing; III. vii. 112; ungracious; IV. iv. 177. DISSEMBLE, “d. not," do not gloss over; II. i. 8. DISSEMBLING, deceitful; I. i. 19. DISSENTIOUS, seditious, breeding discord (Q. 2, "discentions"); I. iii. 46. DISTAIN, stain, defile; V. iii. 322. DISTRAUGHT, distracted; III. v. 4. DIVIDED, separate; (“divided councils," i. e. "a private consultation, separate from the known and public councils"); III. i. 179. DREAD, inspiring with reverence; (all editions with exception of Qq. 1, 2 read “deare"); III. i. 97. EFFECT, execution; I. ii. 120. EGALLY, equally; III. vii. 213. ELVISH-MARK'D, marked and disfigured by the fairies; (Ff. 1, 2, "eluish mark'd"; F. 3, "elvish, mark'd"); I. iii. 228. EMBASSAGE, embassy, message; II. i. 3. EMBRACEMENTS, embraces; II. i. 30. EMPERY, empire; III. vii. 136. ENACTS, performs; V. iv. 2. ENDURED OF, endured by; IV. iv. 304. ENFORCED, forced; III. v. 46. ENFORCEMENT, compulsion; III. vii. 233. ENFRANCHISE, release; I. i. 110. ENGLAND (trisyllabic); IV. iv. 263. ENGROSS, make gross, pamper; III. vii. 76. ENSUING, impending (Ff. "Pursuing"); II. iii. 43. ENTERTAIN, employ; I. ii. 257. ENTREAT, treat, use; IV. iv. 151. ENTREATS, entreaties; (Ff. “entreaties"); III. vii. 225. ENVIOUS, malicious; I. iii. 26. ENVY, hatred; IV. i. 100. ERRONEOUS, mistaken; I. iv. 200. EXCELLENT, Supreme; IV. iv. 52. EXCEPT, excepted; V. iii. 243. EXCLAIMS, exclamations, outcries; I. ii. 52. EXERCISE, technically, an exposition of Scripture; performance of religious duties; III. ii. 112. EXHALES, draws forth; I. ii. 58. EXPEDIENT, expeditious; I. ii. 217. EXPIATE, (v. note); III. iii. 23. EXTREMITY, extreme measure; I. i. 65. FACTIOUS FOR, partisans of; I. iii. 128. FAIN, gladly; I. iv. 281. FAIR, well; IV. iv. 151. FAIREST-BODING, prophesying success, of good omen; V. iii. 227. FAITHFUL; "f. man,” i. e. a believer, not an infidel; I. iv. 4. FALL, let fall; V. iii. 135. FALSE-BODING, prophesying falsely; I. iii. 247. FATHER-IN-LAW, step-father; V. iii. 81. FAULTLESS, innocent; I. iii. 178. FEAR, "fear him," fear for him, are anxious about him; I. i. 137. FEARFUL, filled with fear; IV. ii. 126. (Ff. FEARFUL, full of fear: I. i. 11. FLEETING, inconstant, fickle; I. iv. 55. FLESH'D, hardened; IV. iii. 6. FLOURISH, mere ornament, embellishment; I. iii. 241. FLOUTED, Scorned; (Qq. "scorned"); II. i. 78. FOIL, metal placed beneath a gem to set it off; (Ff. “soyle”); V. iii. 250. FOOT-CLOTH HORSE, horse with a foot-cloth or housings; III. iv. 86. FOR, because; I. i. 58. FOREWARD, Vanguard; V. iii. 293. FORFEIT; "the f. of my servant's life," the forfeited life of my servant; II. i. 99. FOR; "for hope," as regards hope, for want of hope; (Theobald, "for holpe"; Steevens, "forholpe"; Hanmer; "for-soke"; Tyrwhitt, "fore-done"); V. iii. 173. FORMAL, customary, conventional; III. i. 82. FORSWEARING, perjury; I. iv. 209. FORTH OF, away from; IV. iv. 176. FOUL, foully; III. ii. 44. frank or sty; I. iii. 314. FRENCH NODS, alluding to the affectation of French habits; I. iii. 49. FROM, free from; III. v. 32; away from; IV. iv. 259; V. iii. 284. FULSOME, nauseous; V. iii. 132. GAIN, gaining; III. ii. 47. GALLANT-SPRINGING, growing up in beauty; I. iv. 229. GALLED, sore with weeping; IV. iv. 53. GARISH, gaudy; IV. iv. 89. GARLAND, crown; III. ii. 40. GARTER, part of the insignia of the Order of the Garter; IV. iv. 366. GENTLE; "g. villain," i. e. nobly born v.; an ironical expression; I. iii. 163. FOND, foolish; (Ff. "simple"); GEORGE, the figure of St. George, III. ii. 26. which was part of the insignia of the Order of the Garter; GOOD TIME OF DAY, a common form of greeting; I. i. 122. 20. GRAMERCY, many thanks; III. ii. 108. GRATULATE, congratulate; IV. i. 10. GRAVEN, engraved, carved; (Ff. GROUND, plain-song; a musical GULLS, dupes, fools; I. iii. 328. HALBERDS, battle-axes fitted to HAP, fortune; I. ii. 17. HATCHES, deck; I. iv. 13. HEAP, throng, crowd; II. i. 53. to, takes notice of; I. i. 54. HEAVY, grievous; (Ff. "greeu- IMPEACHMENTS, accusations; II. IN, into; I. ii. 259; by; IV. i. 2. INCENSED, Set on, incited; III. i. INCLUSIVE, encircling; IV. i. 59. INDUCTION, prologue, introduc- INDUCTIONS; "i. dangerous," "pre- INFER, allege; III. v. 75. |