Big, haughty; I. iii. 98. Blaze (Theobald's conjecture for "blade" of the Folios), heat, fire; V. iii. 6.

Blood, nature, disposition; I. iii. 136; passion; III. vii. 21. Boarded, wooed; V. iii. 211. Bold, assured; V. i. 5. Bond, duty, obligation; I. iii. 193.

Both; "both our mothers," the

mother of us both; I. iii. 168. Braid, deceitful; IV. ii. 73. Braving, defiant; I. ii. 3. Breaking, breaking up, disbanding; IV. iv. II.

Breathe, take exercise; II. iii. 261.

Breathing, exercise, action; I. ii. 18.

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Captious, “recipient, capable of receiving what is put into it " (Malone); others suggest 66 cap'cious" or "capacious," or = Latin captiosus," i.e. deceitful or fallacious; I. iii. 207. Carbonadoed, cut across, like meat for broiling; IV. v. 105. Case, flay, skin; strip off his disguise; III. vi. 107. Catch'd, caught, perceived; I. iii. 175.

Cesse (the reading of Folio 1; Folio 2, ceasse; Folio 3, ceass), cease; V. iii. 72. Champion, knight who fought for a person; IV. ii. 50. Change, interchange; III. ii.

100.

Chape, "the metallic part at the end of the scabbard"; IV.

iii. 154.

Charge, cost; II. iii. 116.

Compt, account; V. iii. 57. Condition, character; IV. iii. 184.

Congied with, taken my leave of; IV. iii. 92.

Consolate, console; III. ii. 131. Convenience, propriety; III. ii. 75.

Conversation, intercourse; I. iii. 239.

Coragio, courage; II. v. 94. Coranto, a quick, lively dance; II. iii. 44.

The movements are

Corrupt, misquote; I. iii. 83.
Count of, take c. of; IV. iii. 243.
County, Count; III. vii. 22.
"Cox my passion," a corrup-
tion of " God's my passion!"
V. ii. 41.

Credence, trust; III. iii. 2.
Cressid's uncle, i.e. Pandarus;
III. i. 100.
Crown; "French c."; bald
head; II. ii. 22.
Crown; "the fine 's the c.";
probably a translation of the
Latin proverb, "Finis coro-
nat opus"; IV. iv. 35.
Curd, curdle; I. iii. 154.
Curious, careful; I. ii. 21.
Curiously, carefully; IV. iii. 37.
Custard; "Like him that leaped

into the custard," an allusion
to the custom at City ban-
quets for the City fool to
leap into a large bowl of cus-
tard set for the purpose; II.
v. 38.

Customer, harlot; V. iii. 284.

Darkly, secretly; IV. iii. 11. Deadly (used adverbially); V. iii. 117.

Death; "the white d.," the paleness of death; II. iii. 72. Debate it, strive for the mastery; I. ii. 76. Debosh'd: =

debauched, pervert.

ed; II. iii. 140. Default, at need; II. iii. 232. Deliverance delivery; II. i. 85. Delivers, tells; IV. iii. 164. Dial, clock, watch; II. v. 5. Diet, to prescribe a regimen or scanty diet (hence "to deny

me the full rights of wife "); V. iii. 221; he is dieted to his hour," i.e. "the hour of his appointment is fixed"; IV. iii. 32.

Digested, absorbed; V. iii. 74. Dilated, prolonged, detailed; II. i. 59.

Dilemmas, perplexing situations; III. vi. 77. Distinction; "confound d.," make it impossible to distinguish them one from the other; II. iii. 122. Diurnal; "d. ring," daily circuit; II. i. 165.

Dole, portion, share; II. iii. 171. Dolphin, possibly used with a quibbling allusion to Dolphin

= Dauphin; but perhaps only "the sportive, lively fish" is alluded to; II. iii. 26.

Embowell'd, exhausted; I. iii. 246.

Encounter, meeting; III. vii. 32. Entertainment, service, pay; III. vi. 12; IV. i. 17. Entrenched, cut; II. i. 45. Estate, rank, social grade; III. vii. 4.

Fetch off, rescue; III. vi. 19. Fine; "in fine" in short; III. vii. 33.

Fine, artful; V. iii. 266. Fisnomy, the clown's corruption of "physiognomy "; IV.

v. 41.

Fleshes, satiates; IV. iii. 17.

iii. 116.

Esteem, high estimation, worth;

V. iii. I. "in thee hath e.," is Estimate; enjoyed by thee; II. i. 183. Even, act up to; I. iii. 3; "make it e.," grant it; II. i. 194; full; V. iii. 323. Examined, questioned; III. v. 65.

Exorcist, one who raises spirits; V. iii. 302. Expedient, (?) expeditious, quick; II. iii. 181. Expressive, open-hearted; II. i. 54.

Facinerious, Parolles' blunder for "facinorous"; II. iii. 30. Faith, religious faith; IV. i. 80. Falls, befalls; V. i. 37.

Fancy, liking, love; II. iii. 170. Fated, fateful; I. i. 227. Favour, face, figure, countenance; I. i. 90; V. iii. 49. Fed; "highly fed," used quibblingly in double sense; (1) well fed, and (2) well bred; perhaps also with an allusion to the proverb "better fed than taught "; II. ii. 3. Fee-simple, unconditional possession; IV. iii. 295.

done foolishly, done fondly; I. iii. 75; foolish; V. iii. 178. Fondness, love; I. iii. 175. For because; III. v. 44. Foregone, gone before, past; I. iii. 139. Found found

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out; II. iii.

Gossips, stands gossip, i.e.

sponsor for; I. i. 184.

Go under, pass for; III. v. 21.
Gross, palpable; I. iii. 177.

Haggish, ugly and wrinkled, like a hag; I. ii. 30.

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Hand; in any h.," in any case; III. vi. 44.

Haply, perhaps; III. ii. 79. Happy; "in h. time," i.e. "in the nick of time"; V. i. 6. Hawking, hawk-like; I. i. 101. Helm helmet; III. iii. 7. Heraldry; "gives you h.," entitles you to; II. iii. 268. Herb of grace, i.e. rue; IV. v. 18.

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Hic jacet," the beginning of an epitaph meaning here lies," die in the attempt; III. vi. 64. High bent (a metaphor taken from the bending of a bow); V. iii. 10.

Higher, further up (into Italy); IV. iii. 45. High-repented, deeply repented; V. iii. 36.

Hilding, a base wretch; III. vi. 3.

His, its; I. ii. 42.

Hold, maintain; I. i. 84. Holding, blinding force; IV. ii. 27.

Home, thoroughly; V. iii. 4. Honesty, chastity; III. v. 64. Hoodman (an allusion to the game of "hood-man blind," or Blindmanbuff") ; IV. iii. 127.

Host, lodge; III. v. 96.

Idle, foolish, reckless; II. v. 51; III. vii. 26.

Important, importunate; III. vii. 21.

Importing, full of import; V. iii. 136.

Impositions, things imposed; commands; IV. iv. 29.

In, into; V. ii. 48.

-; "to in," to get in; I. iii. 47. Inaidable, cureless, incurable; II. i. 122.

Inducement, instigation; III. ii. 91.

Instance, proof; IV. i. 45. Intenible, incapable of holding or retaining; I. iii. 207. Intents, intentions; III. iv. 21. Into (so Folios 1, 2; Folios 3, 4, 'unto"), upon; I. iii. 259. Isbels, waiting women generally; III. ii. 13, 14.

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