The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 4Printed and fold by J.J. Tourneisen, 1799 |
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... fignifies abfolutely . In which sense it is used in Hamlet , A & I. fc . iii : " - Things rank and gross in nature ... fignification englut , from engloutir , French occurs frequently , as in Henry VI : 66 Thou art so near the gulf ...
... fignifies abfolutely . In which sense it is used in Hamlet , A & I. fc . iii : " - Things rank and gross in nature ... fignification englut , from engloutir , French occurs frequently , as in Henry VI : 66 Thou art so near the gulf ...
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... fignifies dew upon the grass ; hence daggle - tailed . In Cole's Latin Pidionary , 1679 , we find - To dag ... fignifies sprinkled , and is in daily use in the North of England . When cloaths that have been washed are too much ...
... fignifies dew upon the grass ; hence daggle - tailed . In Cole's Latin Pidionary , 1679 , we find - To dag ... fignifies sprinkled , and is in daily use in the North of England . When cloaths that have been washed are too much ...
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... fignify original difpofition , inborn qualities . In this sense we ftill fay- The race of wine : Thus in Maffinger's ... fignifies a kind of tartness . BLACKSTONE . -the red plague rid you , ) I suppose from the redness of the body ...
... fignify original difpofition , inborn qualities . In this sense we ftill fay- The race of wine : Thus in Maffinger's ... fignifies a kind of tartness . BLACKSTONE . -the red plague rid you , ) I suppose from the redness of the body ...
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... 6 That the earth owes :) To owe , in this place , as well as in many others , fignifies to own . So , in Othello : " -that sweet fleep « Which thou ow'dft yesterday . " PRO . The fringed curtains of thine eye ad- vance TEMPEST . 43.
... 6 That the earth owes :) To owe , in this place , as well as in many others , fignifies to own . So , in Othello : " -that sweet fleep « Which thou ow'dft yesterday . " PRO . The fringed curtains of thine eye ad- vance TEMPEST . 43.
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... fignifies both terrible and timorous . In this place it may mean timorous . She tells her fa- ther , that as he is gentle , rough usage is unneceffary ; and as he is brave , it may be dangerous . Fearful , however , may fignify ...
... fignifies both terrible and timorous . In this place it may mean timorous . She tells her fa- ther , that as he is gentle , rough usage is unneceffary ; and as he is brave , it may be dangerous . Fearful , however , may fignify ...
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