used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
AboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
appetitenounUS /ˈæpətaɪt/
a feeling of craving something
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
articulateverbUS /ɑːrˈtɪkjəleɪt/
provide with a joint
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
plural of “body” — the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
bondsnounUS /bɑːndz/
plural of “bond” — an electrical force linking atoms
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
brought into existence
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
canstmodal verbUS /kænst/
an old form of “can”, used with “thou”
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
crueladjectiveUS /ˈkruːəl/
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
a female human offspring
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
defeazance
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From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
dyeverbUS /daɪ/
color with dye
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
to come or go into
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
divisible by two
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
give expression to
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
more distant in especially space or time
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
inflected form of “flee” — run away quickly
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
foesnounUS /foʊz/
plural of “foe” — an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
furies
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From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
Hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
hatedadjectiveUS /ˈheɪtəd/
treated with dislike or contempt
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
He's
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From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
any place of pain and turmoil
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
Herse
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From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
be the source of pain
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
I'll
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From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
imbraces
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From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
kild
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From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
go away from a place
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
liv'd
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From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
lustnounUS /lʌst/
a strong sexual desire
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
MartnounUS /mɑːrt/
an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
modestynounUS /ˈmɑːdəsti/
freedom from vanity or conceit
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
used to form the superlative
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
not one, and not any
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
Pandulph
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From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
Parricidenoun
someone who kills his or her parent
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
participate in games or sport
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
like better; value more highly
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
quenchverbUS /kwentʃ/
satisfy
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
racksnounUS /ræks/
plural of “rack” — framework for holding objects
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
your consciousness of your own identity
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
sensualadjectiveUS /ˈsenʃəwəl/
marked by the appetites and passions of the body
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
Sessnoun
street names for marijuana
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
shouldstmodal verbUS /ʃʊdst/
an old form of “should”, used with “thou”
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
a person who is owned by someone
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
slaverynounUS /ˈsleɪvəri/
the state of being under the control of another person
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
plural of “sound” — the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
express in speech
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
stilenounUS /staɪl/
an upright that is a member in a door or window frame
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
surestadjectiveUS /ˈʃʊrɪst/
superlative of “sure” — having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
carry out
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
tormentnounUS /ˈtɔːrment/
unbearable physical pain
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
vileadjectiveUS /vaɪl/
morally reprehensible
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
close enough to be walked to
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
wanting in physical strength
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
whipsnounUS /wɪps/
plural of “whip” — an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
whorenounUS /hɔːr/
a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
From this reading After all this, having given up thy self, Like to a sensual beast, a slave to lust, To play the whore, and then (high Heaven it racks me) To find out none to quench thy appetite, But the most cruel King, whom next to Hell, Thy father hated; and whose black imbraces Thou shouldst have fled from, as the whips of furies; What canst thou look for?
belonging to which person
From this reading To leave, and rob thy father; then set free His foes, whose slavery he did prefer Above all treasure, was a strong defeazance To cut off, even the surest bonds of mercy.
WitchnounUS /wɪtʃ/
a female sorcerer or magician
From this reading Witch, Parricide, For thou, in taking leave of modesty, Hast kild thy father, and his honor lost; He's but a walking shadow to torment thee.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading _Sess._ Thou, I want a name, By which to stile thee: All articulate sounds That do express the mischief of vile woman, That are, or have been, or shall be, are weak To speak thee to the height.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Enter Pandulph, and bodies born on the Herse._ _Mart._ Death; and 'tis not in you To hurt me farther: my old resolution, Take now the place of fear; in this I liv'd, In this I'll dye, your daughter.