1610
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From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
1623
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From this reading _Edition._ Only in the folio, 1623.
20th
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From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
accessionnounUS /əkˈseʃən/
a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group)
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
be in accord; be in agreement
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
the month following March and preceding May
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
ballsnounUS /bɔːlz/
plural of “ball” — round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
ColliernounUS /ˈkɑːljər/
someone who works in a coal mine
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
the specified day of the month
From this reading _Date._ Dr. Forman states in his MS.
DiarynounUS /ˈdaɪəri/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
Dr
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From this reading _Date._ Dr. Forman states in his MS.
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading _Edition._ Only in the folio, 1623.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
folionounUS /ˈfoʊliːoʊ/
the system of numbering pages
From this reading _Edition._ Only in the folio, 1623.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
Forman
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
GlobenounUS /ɡloʊb/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _Date._ Dr. Forman states in his MS.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Edition._ Only in the folio, 1623.
induceverbUS /ˌɪnˈduːs/
cause to arise
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
MACBETHnounUS /məkˈbeθ/
king of Scotland (died in 1057)
From this reading MACBETH.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
make reference to
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
a form of address for a man
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
MSnounUS /mɪz/
a chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers
From this reading _Date._ Dr. Forman states in his MS.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
and nothing more
From this reading _Edition._ Only in the folio, 1623.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
participate in games or sport
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
cut with a saw
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
sceptres
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From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading _Date._ Dr. Forman states in his MS.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Edition._ Only in the folio, 1623.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
trebleadjectiveUS /ˈtrebəl/
having or denoting a high range
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
twofoldadjectiveUS /ˈtuːˈfoʊld/
having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
precisely as stated
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Diary that he saw this play "at the Globe, 1610, the 20th of April, Saturday;" but it does not follow by any means that it was then a new play.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I agree with Mr. Collier in thinking that the mention of "twofold balls and treble sceptres" should induce us to place it not very far from the accession of James I.