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, a read "deare"); III. i. 97.

EFFECT, execution; I. ii. 120.
EGALLY, equally; III. vii. 213.
ELVISH-MARK'D, marked and dis-
figured by the fairies; (Ff.1, a, “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.
treaties"); III. vii. 225.

ENVIOUS, malicious; I. iii. 26.

ENVY, hatred; IV. i. 1oo.

66 en

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.

FEARFUL, full of fear; I. i. 11.
FEATURE, form, shape; I. i. 19.
FIELD, battle-field; (Ff. “ground");
V. iii. 15.

FIRE-NEW, brand new, fresh from the mint; I. iii. 256.

FLAKY, "scattering like flakes"; V. iii. 86.

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.

FOND, foolish; (Ff. "simple"); III. ii. 26.

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. 207.
FORTH OF, away from; IV. iv. 176.
FOUL, foully; III. ii. 44.

FRANK'D UP, Cooped up in a frank or sty; I. iii. 314.

FRENCH NODS, alluding to the affecta-
tion 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. 227.

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. GEORGE, the figure of St George, which was part of the insignia of the Order of the Garter; IV. iv. 366.

GOOD TIME OF DAY, a common form of greeting; I. i. 122. GRACED, blessed; IV. iv. 174. Gossips, lit. godmothers, hence, used contemptuously for people of influence, patrons; I. i. 83.

GRACIOUS, full of grace; II. iv. 20. GRAMERCY, many thanks; III. ii. 108. GRATULATE, congratulate; IV. i.

273.

HATCHES, deck; I. iv. 13.
HAUGHT, haughty; II. iii. 28.
HAVE DONE, be quiet, cease; (Ff
"Peace, peace"); I. iii. 273.

HAVE WITH YOU, I'll go with you;
III. ii. 92.

HEAP, throng, crowd; II. i. 53.
HEARKENS AFTER, listens to, takes
notice of; I. i. 54.
HEAVILY, sad; II. iii. 40.
HEAVILY, sadly; sorrowfully; I. iv. 1.
HEAVY, grievous; (Ff. "greeuous");
IV. iv. 187.

HELM, helmet; III. ii. 11.
HELPLESS, useless, unavailing; I. ii. 13.
HENRY, trisyllabic; II. iii. 16.
HIGH-REACHING, ambitious, aspiring;
IV. ii. 31.

HIGH-SWOLN, exasperated, haughty;
II. ii. 117.

HIS, its; IV. iv. 369, 370, 371.
HOLP, helped; I. ii. 107.
HONEY, honeyed; IV. i. 80.
HOUR (dissyllabic); IV. i. 83.
HOYDAY! heyday! IV. iv. 460.
HULL, lie to, drift with the tide; IV.
iv. 438.
HUMPHREY HOUR, (v. note); IV. iv.
175.

IDEA, image; III. vii. 13.

IMPATIENCE (quadrisyllabic); IV. iv.
156.
IMPEACHMENTS, accusations; II. ii. 22.
IN, into; I. ii. 259; by, IV. i. 2.
INCAPABLE, unable to understand; II.
ii. 18.

INCENSED, set on, incited; III. i. 152.
INCLUSIVE, encircling; IV. i. 59.
INDEX, prelude, II. ii. 149; prologue;
IV. iv. 85

INDUCTION, prologue, introduction;
IV. iv. 5.

INDUCTIONS; "i. dangerous," "prepar-
ations for mischief; the induction is
preparatory to the action of the
play" (Johnson); I. i. 32.
INFER, allege; III. v. 75.
INNOCENCY, innocence; (Q. 1, inno-
cence"); III. v. 20.
INSTANCE, cause; III. ii. 25.
INTELLIGENCER, agent; IV. iv. 71.
INTEND, pretend; III. vii. 45.
INTENDING, pretending; III. v. 8.
INTERIOR, inward; I. iii. 65.
INVOCATE, invoke; I. ii. 8.
INWARD, intimate; III. iv. 8.
IRON-WITTED, insensible, dull; IV. ii.

28.

I wis, i-wis, certainly, truly; I. iii.

102.

JACK, mean, low-born fellow, a term
of contempt, I. iii. 72, 73; 'Jack o'
the clock,' a figure which in old
clocks struck the hours, IV. ii. 118.
JET, to strut proudly, to encroach;
(Ff. "jut"); II. iv. 51.
JOT, a little, the least possible quan-
tity; II. i. 70.
JUMPETH, accords; III. i. 11.
JUST, as good as his word; I. i. 36.

KEY-COLD, extremely cold, used pro-
verbially; (Hanmer, "clay-cold");
I. ii. 5.

LABOUR, work for, effect; I. iv. 253.

327.

LANCED, pierced; (Ff., lanch'd");
IV. iv. 224.

LAP, wrap; II. i. 115.

LEISURE, the shortness of time at dis-
posal; V. iii. 97.

LESSON'D, taught; I. iv. 246.
LETHE, the waters of oblivion; IV. iv.
250.

LEVEL, aim; IV. iv. 202.

LEWD, vile, base; (Taylor conj.
"loud"); I. iii. 61.

LIBELS, defamatory writings; (the
only instance of the word in Shake-
speare); I. i. 33.

LIE, i.e. lie in prison; (used equivo-
cally); I. i. 115.

LIGHT-FOOT, light-footed, swift footed;
IV. iv. 440.

LIGHTLY, commonly, generally; III.
i. 94.

LIKE, same; IV. i. 9.

LIKELIHOOD, sign, indication; (Ff.
"livelyhood"); III. iv. 57.
LIKES, pleases; III. iv. 51.
LIMIT, appoint; V. iii. 25.
LISTED, desired; (Ff. "lusted"); III
v. 84.

LUXURY, lust; III. v. 80.

MAKEST, dost; (notice the play upon
the word in 1. 165, “marr'd"); I.
iii. 164.

MALAPERT, Saucy; I. iii. 255.
MALMSEY-BUTT, butt of malmsey
wine; I. iv. 161.
MAP, picture; II. iv. 54.
MARK, listen to; I. iii. 349.
MARRY, a corruption of Mary; a slight
oath; I. iii. 98.

MEASURES, stately dances; I. i. 8.
MEET'ST, most fitting; III. v. 74.

MERCY:
I. iii. 235.

cry thee m.", beg pardon;

MERE, absolute; III. vii. 233.
METHOUGHTS, methought, I thought;
(formed falsely on the analogy of
"methinks"); I. iv. 9.
MEW'D UP, imprisoned; I. i. 38.
MID, middle; V. iii. 77.
MISCARRY, die; I. iii. 16.
MISDOUBT, mistrust; III. ii. 89.
MODEL, plan; V. iii. 24.
MOE, more; IV. iv. 199.
MONUMENTS, memorials; I. i. 6.
MORALIZE, interpret; III. i. 83.
MORTAL-STARING, "having a deadly

stare, grim-looking ". "V iii. 90. MUSE, wonder; (Ff. muse why"; Qq. "wonder"); I. iii. 305.

NEEDS, absolutely; (only found in Q. 1.; Collier MS. "c'en"); III. i. 141. NEGLECT, cause to be neglected; III. iv. 25.

NEIGHBOUR TO, familiar with; IV. ii.

43.

NEW-DELIVER'D, newly released from prison; I. i. 121.

NICE, trifling, insignificant; III. vii. 175.

NIECE, grand-daughter; IV i. 1. NOBLE, a gold coin of the value of six shillings and eight pence; I. iii. 82. NONAGE, minority; II. iii. 13. NOVICE, youth; I. iv. 228.

OBSEQUIOUSLY, in manner of a mourner; I. ii. 3.

OCCASION, opportunity; II. ii. 148.
ODDS; "at o.", at variance, quarrel.
ling; II. i. 70.
O'ERWORN, Worn out; I. i. 81.

OF; "too late of," i.e. "too late for";
III. v. 69.

ON, against; I. i. 131; "cried on victory, i.e. uttered the cry of victory; V. iii. 231.

ONE; "all's one for that," it does not matter; V. iii. 8.

OPPOSITE, adversary; V. iv. 3. OPPOSITE WITH, hostile to; II. ii. 94. ORDER; "take o.", take measures, "make preparation;" I. iv. 288; give orders; IV. ii. 53.

ORDERED, arranged, drawn up; V. iii.

PERIOD, Conclusion, finish; I. iii. 237; | end; II. i. 44. PEW-FELLOW, companion, associate; (Qq. 1, 2, "puefellow"); IV. iv.

58. PILL'D, pillaged, robbed; I. iii. 159. PIPING; p. time of peace," i.e. "when the pipe is sounding instead of the fife"; the pipe being a sign of peace, as the fife was of war; I. i. 24. PITCH, the highest point to which a hawk or falcon soars; III. vii. 188. PITCHERS HAVE EARS, a proverbial expression probably having the force of "walls have ears"; according to some it is a short form of "little pitchers have large ears"; II. iv. 37. PLAGUED, punished; I. iii. 181. PLAINTS, Complaints, moanings; (Ff. "woes"); II. ii. 61.

PLEASE IT, may it please; "Pleaseth"): IV. iv. 488.

(Ff.

PROOF, experience; II. iii. 43 ; “in p.”, in armour that has been tested; iii. 219.

PROPER, handsome; I. ii. 255. PUISSANCE, power, force; V. iii. 299. PUNCH, to pierce, (v. note); V. iii. 125.

QUEST, inquest, jury; I. iv. 189. QUICK, alive, I. ii. 65, lively, Í. iii. 5; hearty, I. iii. 196.

QUIT, requite, acquit, IV. iv. 20; requite (Qq. and Ff. "quits"; Pope, quit"), V. iii. 262.

RAG, used contemptuously; (Warburton, "wrack"); I. iii. 233. RAGGED, rugged, rough; IV. i. 102. RAZE, tear away violently (v. note); III. iv. 84; " razed," III. ii. 11. REASON, talk; II. iii. 39.

RECOMFORTURE, Comfort; IV. iv. 425. REDUCE, reconduct, bring back; II. ii. 68; V. v. 36.

REDOUBTED, redoubtable; IV. v. 11. RE-EDIFIED, rebuilt; III. i. 71. REMEMBER'D; "had been r.", had thought of it; II. iv. 23.

REMORSE, tenderness; III. vii. 211. REMORSEFUL, compassionate; I. ii 156.

REPLENISHED, perfect, consummate ; IV. iii. 18.

RESOLVE, answer, satisfy; IV. ii. 26. RESOLVED, resolute (? "stout-resolved"); I. iii. 340.

RESPECT, regard, take notice of; I. iii. 296.

RESPECTS, considerations; III. vii.