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Shakespearean language
getting to know shakespeare's crazy language
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02/04/2013

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Term
Touch
Definition

To try, Prove

 

EX. I mean to touch your love indead.

I mean to try your love indead.

Term
Approve
Definition

To prove or confirm

 

EX. This approves her letter.

This confirms her letter.

Term

Attend

 

Definition

Wait Upon

 

EX. The servents attend to me.

The servents wait upon me.

Term
Baggage
Definition

Prostitute, Strumpet

 

EX. You witch, you hag, you baggage!

You witch, you hag, you prostitute!

Term
Bags
Definition

Money bags, Wealth

 

EX. You shouldn't carry around all your bags.

You shouldn't carry around all your wealth.

Term
Blank
Definition

Center of a target, Interest

 

EX. She is the true blank of his heart.

She is the true interest of his heart.

Term
Brakes
Definition

A thicket, Overgrown shrubs

 

EX. Hide me in the brakes!

Hide me in the shrubs!

Term
Catch
Definition

Song

 

EX. Rouse the people with a catch!

Rouse the people with a song!

Term
Coil
Definition

Trouble

 

EX. He is in mortal coil!

He is in mortal trouble!

Term
Couch
Definition

Sleep, Retire

 

Ex. I'll say goodnight and couch.

I'll say goodnight and retire.

Term
Diaper
Definition

Towel

 

EX. One had the water the other the diaper.

One had the water the other the towel.

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