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... Cotgrave's Dictionary , in v . Ensorceler . 2 To peize is from peser , Fr. To weigh or balance . So in K. Richard III . ' Lest leaden slumber peize me down to - morrow .. In the text it is used figuratively for to suspend , to retard ...
... Cotgrave's Dictionary , in v . Ensorceler . 2 To peize is from peser , Fr. To weigh or balance . So in K. Richard III . ' Lest leaden slumber peize me down to - morrow .. In the text it is used figuratively for to suspend , to retard ...
Page 53
... or wannesse like lead . - Ternissure . See also Cotgrave in that word . Thus Skelton in The Boke of Philip Sparow , 1568 : ' My visage pale and dead Wan and blue as lead . ' And here choose I ; Joy be the consequence ! SC . II . 53 VENICE .
... or wannesse like lead . - Ternissure . See also Cotgrave in that word . Thus Skelton in The Boke of Philip Sparow , 1568 : ' My visage pale and dead Wan and blue as lead . ' And here choose I ; Joy be the consequence ! SC . II . 53 VENICE .
Page 126
... Cotgrave will lead us to the meaning of it in this place , to quaile , fade , faile , ' are among the interpreta- tions he gives of the word Alachir , and fail is the sense required by the context of the above passage . So in Tancred ...
... Cotgrave will lead us to the meaning of it in this place , to quaile , fade , faile , ' are among the interpreta- tions he gives of the word Alachir , and fail is the sense required by the context of the above passage . So in Tancred ...
Page 142
... Cotgrave v . ourdir . Though thou the waters warp ' may therefore be ex- plained , as Mr. Nares suggests , Though thou weave the waters into a firm texture . The following very apt illustration , which has occurred to me in Propertius ...
... Cotgrave v . ourdir . Though thou the waters warp ' may therefore be ex- plained , as Mr. Nares suggests , Though thou weave the waters into a firm texture . The following very apt illustration , which has occurred to me in Propertius ...
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... and heurt , signified the action of striking , or justling , skirmishing or combating . But I find in Cotgrave also hurteller , to trample on with the feet . Oli . Look , he recovers . Ros . I SC . III . 183 AS YOU LIKE IT .
... and heurt , signified the action of striking , or justling , skirmishing or combating . But I find in Cotgrave also hurteller , to trample on with the feet . Oli . Look , he recovers . Ros . I SC . III . 183 AS YOU LIKE IT .
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