170,3
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From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
170,4
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From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
172,7
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From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
34
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From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
49
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From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
64
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From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
a positive feeling of liking
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
ambiguitynounUS /ˌæmbɪˈɡjuːəti/
an expression whose meaning cannot be determined from its context
From this reading When I say of one, _he squanders like a spendthrift_, of another, _he robbed me like a thief_, the phrase produces no ambiguity; it is understood that the one is a _spendthrift_, and the other a _thief_.
amissadjectiveUS /əˈmɪs/
not functioning properly
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading When I say of one, _he squanders like a spendthrift_, of another, _he robbed me like a thief_, the phrase produces no ambiguity; it is understood that the one is a _spendthrift_, and the other a _thief_.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The figurative meaning may be, _Do not by promiscuous conversation make thy mind insensible to the difference of characters_.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
callousadjectiveUS /ˈkæləs/
emotionally hardened
From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
plural of “character” — an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading The figurative meaning may be, _Do not by promiscuous conversation make thy mind insensible to the difference of characters_.
comradenounUS /ˈkɑːmræd/
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading The figurative meaning may be, _Do not by promiscuous conversation make thy mind insensible to the difference of characters_.
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
From this reading The figurative meaning may be, _Do not by promiscuous conversation make thy mind insensible to the difference of characters_.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
lacking in liveliness or animation
From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
emendationnoun
a correction by emending; a correction resulting from critical editing
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
entertainmentnounUS /ˌentərˈteɪnmənt/
an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
figurativeadjectiveUS /ˈfɪɡjərətɪv/
(used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech
From this reading The figurative meaning may be, _Do not by promiscuous conversation make thy mind insensible to the difference of characters_.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
iiinoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
inconclusiveadjectiveUS /ˌɪnkənˈkluːsɪv/
not conclusive; not putting an end to doubt or question
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
insensibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈsensəbəl/
incapable of physical sensation
From this reading The figurative meaning may be, _Do not by promiscuous conversation make thy mind insensible to the difference of characters_.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
take somebody somewhere
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
libertinenounUS /ˈlɪbərtiːn/
a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
literaladjectiveUS /ˈlɪtərəl/
being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something
From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
engage in
From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading The figurative meaning may be, _Do not by promiscuous conversation make thy mind insensible to the difference of characters_.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When I say of one, _he squanders like a spendthrift_, of another, _he robbed me like a thief_, the phrase produces no ambiguity; it is understood that the one is a _spendthrift_, and the other a _thief_.
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading The figurative meaning may be, _Do not by promiscuous conversation make thy mind insensible to the difference of characters_.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading The figurative meaning may be, _Do not by promiscuous conversation make thy mind insensible to the difference of characters_.
modenounUS /moʊd/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
new-hatch'd
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From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
not any; not one
From this reading When I say of one, _he squanders like a spendthrift_, of another, _he robbed me like a thief_, the phrase produces no ambiguity; it is understood that the one is a _spendthrift_, and the other a _thief_.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
something you have to do
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading When I say of one, _he squanders like a spendthrift_, of another, _he robbed me like a thief_, the phrase produces no ambiguity; it is understood that the one is a _spendthrift_, and the other a _thief_.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading When I say of one, _he squanders like a spendthrift_, of another, _he robbed me like a thief_, the phrase produces no ambiguity; it is understood that the one is a _spendthrift_, and the other a _thief_.
palmnounUS /pɑːm/
the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers
From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
phrasenounUS /freɪz/
an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
From this reading When I say of one, _he squanders like a spendthrift_, of another, _he robbed me like a thief_, the phrase produces no ambiguity; it is understood that the one is a _spendthrift_, and the other a _thief_.
producesnounUS /prəˈduːsəz/
plural of “produce” — fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market
From this reading When I say of one, _he squanders like a spendthrift_, of another, _he robbed me like a thief_, the phrase produces no ambiguity; it is understood that the one is a _spendthrift_, and the other a _thief_.
promiscuousadjectiveUS /ˈproʊmɪskwəs/
not selective of a single class or person
From this reading The figurative meaning may be, _Do not by promiscuous conversation make thy mind insensible to the difference of characters_.
puft
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From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
the back of a military formation or procession
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
recklessadjectiveUS /ˈrekləs/
marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
robbedverbUS /rɑːbd/
inflected form of “rob” — take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
From this reading When I say of one, _he squanders like a spendthrift_, of another, _he robbed me like a thief_, the phrase produces no ambiguity; it is understood that the one is a _spendthrift_, and the other a _thief_.
Identical; not different.
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
express in words
From this reading When I say of one, _he squanders like a spendthrift_, of another, _he robbed me like a thief_, the phrase produces no ambiguity; it is understood that the one is a _spendthrift_, and the other a _thief_.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements
From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
the utterance of intelligible speech
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
spendthriftnounUS /ˈspendθrɪft/
someone who spends money prodigally
From this reading When I say of one, _he squanders like a spendthrift_, of another, _he robbed me like a thief_, the phrase produces no ambiguity; it is understood that the one is a _spendthrift_, and the other a _thief_.
squandersverbUS /ˈskwɑːndərz/
third-person singular of “squander” — spend thoughtlessly; throw away
From this reading When I say of one, _he squanders like a spendthrift_, of another, _he robbed me like a thief_, the phrase produces no ambiguity; it is understood that the one is a _spendthrift_, and the other a _thief_.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
thiefnounUS /θiːf/
a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
From this reading When I say of one, _he squanders like a spendthrift_, of another, _he robbed me like a thief_, the phrase produces no ambiguity; it is understood that the one is a _spendthrift_, and the other a _thief_.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The figurative meaning may be, _Do not by promiscuous conversation make thy mind insensible to the difference of characters_.
fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
From this reading When I say of one, _he squanders like a spendthrift_, of another, _he robbed me like a thief_, the phrase produces no ambiguity; it is understood that the one is a _spendthrift_, and the other a _thief_.
unfledg'd
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From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
the act of using
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
precisely as stated
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
at the time that
From this reading When I say of one, _he squanders like a spendthrift_, of another, _he robbed me like a thief_, the phrase produces no ambiguity; it is understood that the one is a _spendthrift_, and the other a _thief_.
Whilest
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From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
an old and formal word for “while”
From this reading I.iii.49 (170,4) Whilst, like a puft and reckless libertine] [W: Whilest he] The emendation is not amiss, but the reason for it is very inconclusive; we use the same mode of speaking on many occasions.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I.iii.64 (172,7) But do not dull thy palm with entertainment/Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade] The literal sense is, _Do not make thy palm callous by shaking every man by the hand_.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I.iii.34 (170,3) keep you in the rear of your affection] That is, do not advance so far as your affection would lead you.
