fixure, fixedness, stability.

T. & C. i. 3. 101.

flake, lock of hair. Lear iv. 7. 30.

flamen, priest. Cor. ii. 1. 218; Tim. iv. 3. 156. flaming,

highly-coloured, high-flown. T. & C. i. 2. 109. flap-jack, pancake. Per. ii. 1. 84.

flat, stupid, dull. T. & C. iv. 1. 62; level ground. Ham. v. 1.259. flattering, J. ii. 2. 141. flattery, self-deception. Oth. iv. 1. 129.

flatteringly. R. &

flaw, sudden burst or squall of wind. Cor. v. 3. 74; Ham. v. 1. 223; Per. iii. 1. 39; outburst of feeling or passion. Mac. iii. 4. 63; fragment. Lear ii. 4. 285; damage. Lear v. 3. 197; crack, fissure. A. & C. iii. 10. 34.

flecked, dappled. R. & J. ii.

3. 3.

fleece, head or mass of hair. T.A. ii. 3. 34. fleer, sneer, gibe. R. & J. i. 5. 60; J.C. i. 3. 117.

fleet, be afloat. A. & C. iii. 11. 171.

flesh, human nature. Ham.

iii. 1. 63; initiate in, or inure to, bloodshed. Lear ii. 2. 46; visible surface of the body, A. & C. i. 2. 18.

flesh, in, in good condition. R. & J. v. 1. 84.

fleshment, excitement resulting from a first success. Lear ii. 2. 123.

flesh, strange, unusual or loathsome food. A. & C. i.:4.67. flickering, shining with unsteady light. Lear ii. 2. 108. flight, flock. T.A. v. 3. 68; company. Ham. v. 2. 360. flighty, swift. Mac. iv. 1. 145. flirt-gill, woman of light or loose behaviour. R. & J. ii. 4. 155.

flood, flowing-in of the tide. J.C. iv. 3. 217; water. Oth. i. 2. 135.

flood-gate, forcible as a torrent. Oth. i. 3. 56. flourish, brandish. T.A. i. 1. 310; J.C. iii. 2. 192; embellishment. Ham. ii. 2. 91.

flow, rise of the tide. T. & C. ii. 3. 129; Tim. ii. 2. 145; rise and overflow. T. & C. v. 2. 39; overflow with tears. Cor. v. 3. 99; abound, overflow. R. & J. ii. 4. 39; stream. Tim. ii. 2. 3; v. 4. 76; rise of water. A. & C. ii. 7. 18; issue. Per. iv. 3. 27.

flower, bloom, beauty. Per. iii. 2. 96.

flowering, flowery. R. & J. iii. 2. 73.

flow over, overflow. A. & C. v. 2. 24.

flow, set at, cause to weep. Tim. ii. 2. 166.

flung, dashed, rushed. Tim. iv. 2. 45; kicked and plunged violently. Mac. ii. 4. 16. flush, full. Tim. v. 4.8; vigorous. Ham. iii. 3. 81; A. & C. i. 4. 52.

flushing, redness. Ham. i. 2. 155.

fluster, excite with drink. Oth. ii. 3. 58.

fly, cause a hawk to fly at game. Ham. ii. 2. 435. fly off, desert. Lear ii. 4. 89; A. & C. ii. 2. 158.

fly out, rush out, break out. Cor. i. 10. 19; Cym. iii. 3. 90; iv. 4. 54.

fob, delude. Oth. iv. 2. 195. fob off, set aside by a trick. Cor. i. 1. 94.

foil, defeat, overcome, frustrate. T. & C. i. 3. 372; &c.; light fencing sword. Ham. ii. 2. 327, &c.; setting which shows the jewel off to advantage. Ham. v. 2. 255. foin, thrust in fencing. Lear iv. 6. 246.

foison, resource. Mac. iv. 3. 88; plentiful harvest. A. & C. ii. 7. 21.

fold, embrace. T. & C. iii. 3. 224.

follow, pursue as an enemy.

Cor. iii. 3. 137; iv. 5. 103; A. & C. v. 1. 36; engage in, practise. Cor. iv. 5. 35; Lear ii. 2. 150.

follower, pursuer. Cor. i. 4. 44.

folly, lewdness, wantonness. T. & C. v, 2. 18; Oth. ii. 1. 137; v. 2. 130.

fond, eager, desirous. Cor. v. 3. 162; Cym. i. 1. 37; trifling, foolish. Ham. i. 5. 99. fool, kind of custard or dish of whipped cream. T. & C. v. 1. 9; used as a term of endearment or pity. R. & J. i. 3. 31; Lear v. 3. 306; dupe, sport. R. & J. iii. 1. 135; &c.; make a fool of. Lear ii. 4. 275. foolish, used depreciatingly in speaking of one's own things. R. & J. i. 5. 125. foot, tread. Lear iii. 4. 117; settle, establish. Lear iii. 7. 45; kick. Cym. iii. 5. 144; clutch. Cym. v. 4. 116. foot, at, close behind. Ham. iv. 3. 56.

foot, at whose, immediately

after which. A. & C. i. 5. 44. footed, on foot. Lear iii. 3. 13. footing, step, tread. T. & C. i. 3. 156; foothold. T. & C. iii. 2. 72; landing. Oth. ii. 1. 76. footing, set, gain a firm position. T. & Č. ii. 2. 155. footman, running footman', servant who ran with his master's carriage. T.A. v. 2. 55.

foot of, upon the, in. Mac. ii. 3. 126.

foot, on, standing. T. & C. i. 3. 135; moving, astir. Cor. iv. 3. 45.

foot, set on, start on one's way. J.C. ii. 1. 331.

foot to foot, in close combat. A. & C. iii. 7. 66. fop, foppery, foppish, fool, folly, foolish. Lear i. 2. 14, 123; i. 4. 165.

for, as a precaution against, for fear of. T. & C. i. 2. 279; Per. i. 1. 40; to represent. Cor. v. 4. 22; in place of.

Ham. v. 1. 237; as. Lear iii. 4. 55.

for all, once for all. Cym. ii. 3. 108; although. Cym. v. 4.

202.

for and, and moreover. Ham. v. 1.97.

forbear, leave alone, withdraw from. Lear i. 2. 166; A. & C. i. 2. 124; ii. 7. 43; withdraw. A. & C. v. 2. 174; Cym. i. 1. 68.

forbid, banned, cursed. Mac. i. 3. 21.

force, stuff. T. & C. ii. 3. 224; v. 1. 60; press home, urge. Cor. iii. 2. 51; necessity. J.C. iv. 3. 201; reinforce. Mac. v. 5. 5.

fordo, kill, put an end to. Ham. ii. 1. 103; &c.

fore-end, early part. Cym. iii. 3.73.

forefended, forbidden. Lear v. 1. 11.

foregone conclusion, previous experience; Oth. iïì. 3. 429.

forehand, vanguard, mainstay. T. & C. i. 3. 143. foreign, not of one's household or family. Oth. iv. 3. 87; Per. iv. 1. 33. fore-run, be the precursor of. R. & J. v. 1. 53.

foresay, decree. Cym. iv. 2. 146.

be

forespent, previously stowed. Cym. ii. 3. 61. forestall, discount or condemn by anticipation. T. & C. i. 3. 199; deprive by previous action. Cym. iii. 5. 69. forfeit, person handed over to the law or to death. T. & C. iv. 5. 186; breach, violation of an obligation. R. & J. i. 1. 99; penalty for breach of contract or neglect. R. & J. i. 4. 112; Cym. v. 5. 209. fork, forked tongue (supposed to be the sting of a snake). Mac. iv. 1. 16; barbed head of an arrow. Lear i. 1. 144; lower limbs of the body. Lear iv. 6. 120.

forked, two-legged. Lear iii. 4. 106; cleft at the summit. A. & C. iv. 12. 5.

forlorn, of wretched appearance, meagre. T.A. ii. 3. 94; ?used as in 'forlorn hope'. Cym. v. 5. 406.

form, behaviour, manners. J.C. i. 2. 297.

formal, dignified. J.C. ii. 1. 227; ceremonious, precise. Ham. iv. 5. 213; normal in intellect. A. & C. ii. 5. 41. former, front, forward. J.C. v. 1. 80.

forsook, refused. Oth. iv. 2. 125.

forspoke, spoke against. A. & C. iii. 7. 3.

forsworn, sworn not. Cor. v. 3. 80; R. & J. i. 1. 225. forth, go out. Cor. i. 3. 92; in the field. Cor. i. 3. 100; out, out of. Cor. i. 4. 23; &c.; for ward. Tim. i. 1. 50; abroad. J.C. i. 2. 287; onwards. J.C. iv.3.48; at sea. A. & C.iv. 10. 12.

forthright, straight path. T. & C. iii. 3. 158.

fortitude, physical or structural strength. Oth. i. 3. 222. fortune, chance, accident. Oth. i. 3. 130 ; possession. Oth. v. 2. 365; regulate the fortunes of. A. & C. i. 2. 74; random. Oth. iii. 3. 263; chance. Oth. v. 2. 224.

fortunes, prove more, try the fortune of war again. Cor. iv. 5. 98.

forward, eager, ardent, zealous. T.A. i. 1. 56.

fosset, kind of tap for drawing liquor from a barrel. Cor. ii. 1. 72.

foster, nourish, be a fosterparent to. T.A. ii. 3. 153; Per. iv. 3. 15; feed. Cym. ii. 3. 116. foul, unattractive, poor in quality. T. & C. i. 3. 359; grossly abusive. T.A. ii. 1. 58; stormy. Oth. ii. 1. 34; ugly. Oth. ii. 1. 141. foulness, moral impurity, wickedness. Lear i. 1. 228.

found, discovered the weakness of. Oth. ii. 1. 248. founded, solid, steady. Mac. iii. 4. 22.

four, used for an indefinite number, large or small. Cor. i. 2. 6; Ham. ii. 2. 160; A. & C. ii. 7. 107.

four-inched, four inches wide. Lear iii. 4. 55.

fox, type of ingratitude. Lear i. 4. 318; iii. 6. 23.

fracted, broken. Tim. ii. 1. 22. fraction, discord, dissension. T. & C. ii. 3. 98; fragment. T. & C. v. 2. 155; Tim. ii. 2. 213. fragment, term of contempt. T. & C. v. 1. 8; Cor. i. 1. 223. frame, structure, form. Tim. i. 1. 70; Ham. ii. 2. 304; v.1. 44; order, plan. Mac. iii. 2.16; Ham. iii. 2. 313; direct their steps. Per. i. Gower 32. franchise, liberty, privilege. Cor. iv. 6. 87; free exercise. Cym. iii. 1. 57. franchised, free. Mac. ii. 1.

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frank,liberal,bounteous. Cor. iii. 1. 129; Oth. iii. 4. 43; open. Oth. i. 3. 38; iii. 3. 195. franklin, landowner of free but not noble birth, ranking next below the gentry. Cym. iii. 2. 77.

frankly, openly, without disguise. T. & C. i. 3. 253; Mac. I. 4. 5; freely, without restraint. T. & C. v. 8. 19; &c.; generously, unreservedly. T.A. i. 1. 420; Oth. ii. 3. 294. fraught, laden, loaded. T. & C. prol. 4; freight, cargo. T.A. i. I. 71; Lear i. 4. 220; load. Oth. iii. 3. 450. frayed, frightened. T. & C. iii. 2. 31.

free, of noble character, generous. T. & C. i. 3. 235; &c.; clear from blame, absolve. Cor. iv. 7. 47; Ham. v. 2. 242; get rid of, banish. Mac. iii. 6. 35; Cym. iii. 6. 79; guiltless, innocent. Ham. ii. 2. 569; iii. 2. 244; Oth. iii. 3. 255.

freedom, privilege, franchise. Cor. ii. 1. 253.

freedom, at, in liberty. Cym. iii. 3. 71.

free hearted, liberal. Tim. iii. 1. 10.

freeness, liberality. Cym. v. 5. 422.

fresh, looking healthy,youthful. Oth. ii. 3. 20; invigorating, refreshing. Oth. iv. 3.44; Cym. v. 3. 71.

freshly, anew, afresh. Cym. v. 4. 142.

fret, chequer. J.C. ii. 1. 104; adorn. Ham. ii. 2. 307; Cym. ii. 4. 88; furnish a guitar with the ring or bar which regulated the fingering. Ham. iii. 2. 376; make or form by wearing away. Lear i. 4. 285. fretful, ill-tempered. Ham. i. 5. 20; Lear iii. 1. 4.

friend, befriend, assist. T. & C. i. 2. 80; Cym. ii. 3. 49; friendly. J.C. v. 3. 18; lover, sweetheart. Oth. iv. 1.3; A. & C. iii. 10. 22; Cym. i. 4. 73. friending, friendliness. Ham.

i. 5. 186.

friendship, friendly act, favour, aid. Tim. iv. 3. 70; Lear iii. 2. 62; Oth. iii. 3. 21. frize, kind of coarse woollen cloth with a nap. Oth. ii. 1. 126.

from, from among. Tim. i. 2. 93; apart from, alien to, otherwise than. J.C. i. 3. 35; &c. front, foremost line of battle. Cor. i. 6. 8; A. & C. v. 1. 44; forehead, face. Mac. iv. 3. 231; Oth. iii. 1. 51.

front, head and, summit, height. Oth. i. 3. 80. frontier, frontier fortress. Ham. iv. 4. 16.

frontlet, band on the forehead, frown. Lear i. 4. 188. frosty signs, characteristics of old age, as white hairs. T.A. v. 3. 77.

fruit, dessert. Ham. ii. 2. 52. fruitful, abundant, copious. Tim. v. 1. 151; Ham. i. 2. 80; generous. Oth. ii. 3. 338.

fruitfully, copiously, fully. Lear iv. 6. 264.

fruitfulness, liberality. Oth. iii. 4. 38.

fruitless, barren, unfertile. Mac. iii. 1.61.

frush, smash, batter. T. & C. v. 6. 29.

frustrate, frustrated. A. & C. v. 1. 2.

fulfilling, suitable. T. & C. prol. 18.

on

full-acorned, fed full
acorns. Cym. ii. 5. 16.
full-hearted, full of courage.
Cym. v. 3. 7.

full, in the, with full complement. T. & C. iv. 5. 271. fullness, abundance. Cym. iii. 6. 12.

full, to the, to its full state. A. & C. ii. 1. 11.

fully, to satiety. Cor. i. 9. 11; Lear iii. 5. 22.

fulsome, morally foul, filthy. Oth. iv. 1. 36.

fumble, wrap up clumsily. T. & C. iv. 4.45; T.A. iv. 2. 59. fuming, clouded with fumes of liquor. A. & C. ii. 1. 24. function activity, action. Mac. i. 3. 14; Ham. ii. 2. 561; activity of intellectual or moral powers. Oth. ii. 3. 345. funeral, obsequies. T.A. i. 1. 381; J.C. v. 3. 105; death. Per. ii. 4. 32.

furnace, exhale as from a furnace. Cym. i. 6.66. furnish, dress, decorate. R. & J. iv. 2. 36; provide for. Tim. iii. 4. 116; supply with what is necessary. A. & C. i. 4. 77. furnishings,unimportant appendages, mere externals. Lear iii. 1. 29.

furrow weed, growth in ploughed land. Lear iv. 4. 3. further, more distant. Lear v. 3. 54.

further, no, no further business. Cor. ii. 3. 176.

Fury, one of the avenging deities sent from Tartarus to punish crime. T.A. v. 2. 82; A. & C. ii. 5. 40.

misgiving.

gain - giving, Ham. v. 2. 216. gainsay, forbid. T. & C. iv. 5. 131.

gait, proceeding. Ham. i. 2. 31; way. Lear iv. 6. 238. gall, graze with a weapon, wound, hurt. T.A. iv. 3. 70; Ham. iv. 7. 146; spirit to resent injury or insult. Oth. iv. 3.91.

gallant, fine, splendid. J.C. iv. 2. 24; fine gentleman. Oth. ii. 3. 31.

gallantry, body of gallants. T. & C. iii. 1. 140. galled, irritated, rancorous. T. & C. v. 10. 53; sore from weeping, or chafing. Ham. i. 2. 155; iii. 2. 245.

Gallian, French. Cym. i. 6. 66. gallow, frighten. Lear iii. 2. 44.

gallowglasses, soldiers or retainers maintained by Irish chiefs. Mac. i. 2. 13.

game, amorous play. T. & C. iv. 5. 63; Oth. ii. 3. 19. gamester, lewd person. Per. iv. 6. 81.

gape, be eager. R. & J. ii. prol. 2.

garb, style, manner, fashion. Cor. iv. 7. 44; &c.

garboil, brawl, commotion. A. & C. i. 3. 61; ii. 2. 71. garland, principal ornament or 'glory'. Cor. i. 1. 185; &c. gasted, terrified. Lear ii. 1.56. gastness, terror. Oth. v. 1. 106. gather, draw inferences, get information. Ham. ii. 2. 108. gaudy-night, night of rejoicing. A. & C. iii. 11. 182.

gave, suggested to. Cor. iv. 5. 157; attributed, assigned. Mac. í. 3. 119.

gave up, succumbed. Cym. ii. 2. 46.

gawded, adorned. Cor.ii.1.222. gaze, that which is gazed at. Mac. v. 7. 53.

gear, matter, affair, business. T. & C. i. 1. 6; R. & J. ii. 4. 104; stuff. T. & C. iii. 2. 211; R. & J. v. 1. 60.

geck, fool. Cym. v. 4. 67. gender, kind, sort, class. Ham. iv. 7. 18; Oth. i. 3. 325. general, that which is common to all. T. & C. i. 3. 180; all, whole. T. & C. v. 2. 129; &c.; multitude. J.C. ii. 1. 12; Ham. ii. 2. 442; common, public. J.C. iii. 2. 90; Ham. ii. 2. 568; all respects. Per. v. 1. 185.

general gender, common sort. Ham. iv. 7. 18. general, in, without exception. T. & C. iv. 5. 21; J.C. iv. 2. 29; generally. J.C. ii. 2. 29. generally, universally. Tim. ii. 2. 113.

generation, offspring. T. & C. iii. 1. 137; Lear i. 1. 117; breed, , race, kind. Tim. i. 1. 204. generous, of noble lineage, high-born. Ham. i. 3. 74; Oth. iii. 3. 280.

genius, tutelary god or spirit allotted to every manat birth. T. & C. iv. 4. 49; J.C. ii. 1. 66; Mac. iii. 1. 56.

gennet, jennet, small Spanish horse. Oth. i. 1. 113.

gentle, used as a complimentary epithet. J.C. iii. 2. 73; gentlefolk. A. & C. iv. 13.

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