GLOSSARY AND NOTES.

Allottery, portion, allotment, I. i. 77.
Anatomize, analyze, expose, I. i. 163.

Atalanta's better part. What that was must be conjectured. Some commentators say her beauty, some her wit, some her virtue, some her agility. III. ii. 155.

Atomies, motes, III. ii. 245.

Bastinado, a blow with a cudgel, V. i. 60.

Batlet, the instrument used by washerwomen in beating coarse clothes, II. iv. 49.

Be naught a while, a proverbial expression equivalent to a plague or mischief on you, I. i. 38.

Bob, a taunt, scoff, II. vii. 55.

Bravery, finery, II. vii. 80.

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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 of the instruments of one set were substituted for the corresponding ones of another, the result is no longer a 'consort,' but broken music."-CHAPPELL. I. ii. 149.

Butterwomen's rank to market, probably the shuffling pace of a butterwoman's horse, III. ii. 103.

Calling, appellation, I. ii. 245.

Cast lips, chaste, III. iv. 16.

Capon lined, the gift then expected by magistrates, II. vii. 154. Carlot, countryman, rustic, III. v. 108.

Chopt, chapped, II. iv. 50.

Clap into 't, to enter upon briskly, V. iii. 11.

Concave, empty, III. iv. 26.

Condition, temper, disposition, I. ii. 26.

Convertites, converts, V. iv. 190.

Cope, encounter, II. i. 67.

Cote, a little cottage, II. iv. 83.
Counter, false money, II. vii. 63.
Courtship, court life, III, ii. 364.
Cousin, near relative, I. iii. 44.

Cross. The ancient penny had a cross stamped on it so that it might be divided into two or four pieces. Cross is here used in a double sense. II. iv. 12.

Crow, to laugh merrily, II. vii. 30.
Curtle-axe, a short sword, I. iii. 119.

Dead shepherd. The dead shepherd is Marlowe, and the quotation is from his poem "Hero and Leander." III. v. 81. Disputable, (?) disputatious, II. v. 36.

Diverted blood. Blood turned out of the course of nature.

JOHNSON. II. iii. 37.

Ducdame.

A word possibly coined for the occasion, or derived from the old game, Tom Tidler's ground. It was the custom for the boy holding the ground to say Duc da mé. The phrase has called forth pages of commentary. II. v. 56.

Embossed, swollen, originally a hunting term applied to a deer when foaming at the mouth, II. vii. 67.

Envious, unkind, malicious, I. ii. 253.

Exempt, removed, II. i. 15.

Expediently, quickly, III. i. 18.

Extermined, exterminated, III. v. 89.

Falls, let's fall, III. v. 5.
Fancy, love, III. v. 29.

Favour, resemblance, IV. iii. 87.

Fear they hope, etc. "Whose hopes are mingled with fear and only their fears certain."-ROLFE. V. iv. 4.

Feeder, a servant, II. iv. 99.

Fells, skins, III. ii. 55.

First-born of Egypt. See Exodus, xi. 5. A proverbial ex

pression for high-born persons.

Flout, to mock, sneer at, I. ii. 48.

II. v. 63.

Freestone-coloured, dark, like Bath brick, IV. iii. 25.

Gamester, wrestler, I. i. 170.

Gargantua's mouth, according to Rabelais the giant swallowed five pilgrims, with their staves, in a salad, III. ii. 238. God 'ild you, God reward you, III. iii. 78.

Gravelled, stopped, puzzled, IV. i. 74.

Have with you, come on, I. ii. 268.
Honest, virtuous, I. ii. 41.

Hooping, out of all hooping." "Out of all measure or reckoning."-STEEVENS. III. ii. 203.

Humourous, ill-humoured, capricious, I. ii. 277.

Hurtling, tuinult, IV. iii. 132.

Incision, i.e., "give thee a better understanding.”—HEATH. III. ii. 75.

Intendment, design, I. i. 140.

Invectively, abusively, II. i. 58.

Irish rats. Irish rats were supposed to be exorcised by rhymes. III. ii. 188.

Irks me, gives me pain, II. i. 22.

Jewel. That the toad had a jewel in its head was a common belief in Shakespeare's time. II. i. 14.

Justly, as truly as, I. ii. 256.

Kindle, provoke, incite to action, I. i. 179.
Kindled, born, brought forth, III. ii. 358.

Knolled, chimed, II. vii. 114.

Laid on with a trowel, a proverbial expression implying exaggeration, or want of delicacy, I. ii. 112.

Leer, face, complexion, IV. i. 67.

Lively, life-like, V. iv. 27.

Mettle, spirit, II. vii. 82.

Mines my gentility, undermines my position, I. i. 22.
Misprised, despised, I. i. 177; I. ii. 192.

Moe, more, III. ii. 278.

Moonish, fickle, foolish, III. ii. 430.

Motley, a fool's party-coloured dress, II. vii. 34.

Napkin, pocket-handkerchief, a term still used in our northern
counties and in Scotland, IV. iii. 94.

Nature's sale-work, ready-made goods, III. v. 43.

Nice, fastidious, IV. i. 15.

Odds, superiority, I. ii. 169.

Offer'st fairly, contributest freely, V. iv. 173.

Painted cloth, cloth with mottoes used for hangings, III. ii. 290.
Pantaloon, a childish old man in Italian comedy, II. vii. 158.
Parlous, a corruption of perilous, III. ii. 45.

Point-device, dressed with finical nicety, III. ii. 401.

Poke, pocket, II. vii. 20.

Practise, to use arts, to plot, I. i. 156.

Presently, directly, II. vi. 11.

Priser, champion, prize-fighter, II. iii. 8.
Proper, of good figure, I. ii. 129.

Pulpiter. This is an emendation of Jupiter in the Folio, but
though it may be an improvement it is by no means evident
that Jupiter was a misprint. Rosalind, it has been observed,
was fond of expletives. III. ii. 163.

Purgation, vindication. "A technical use of a legal term."
FURNESS. I. iii. 55.

Pythagoras. That philosopher believed in the transmigration
of souls. III. ii. 187.

Quintain, a figure set up in the likeness of a Turk for tilting at,
I. ii. 263.

Quotidian, anything returning daily, especially a fever, III. ii.
384.

Ragged, broken, rough, II. v. 15.
Raw, ignorant, III. ii. 76.

Remorse, compassion, I. iii. 72.

Reverence, the respect due, spoken by Orlando ironically, I. i.
54.

Roynish, troublesome, rude, II. ii. 8.

Safest haste, most convenient despatch, I. iii. 43.

Sir, a title formerly applied to priests and curates, III. iii. 43.
Snake, a term of contempt, IV. iii. 71.