whose fortunes are declining"; II. i. 226. ECSTASY, mental excitement, madness; III. iii. 108.

ENDEAVOUR, laborious effort; II i. 160.

ENGINE, instrument of war, military machine; II. i. 161. ENTERTAINER, perhaps quibblingly interpreted by Gonzalo in the sense of "inn-keeper "; II. i. 17. ENVY, malice; I. ii. 258.

ESTATE, to grant as a possession; IV. i. 85.

EYE, tinge; II. i. 55.

FALL, to let fall; II. i. 296.
FEARFUL, timorous; I. ii. 468.
FEATER, more becomingly; II. i. 273.
FEATLY, deftly; I. ii. 380.
FELLOWS, Companions; II. i. 274.,
FEW," in few," in few words, in short;
I. ii. 144.

FISH, to catch at, to seek to obtain ;
II. i. 104.

FLAT, low level ground; II. ii. 2. FLAT-LONG, as if struck with the side of a sword instead of its edge; II. i. 181.

FLESH-FLY, a fly that feeds on flesh and deposits her eggs in it; III. i. 63.

FLOTE, flood, sea; I. ii. 234.
FOIL, disadvantage; III. i. 46.
FOISON, plenty; II. i. 163.

FOUNDER'D, disabled by overriding, footsore; IV. i. 30.

FORTH-RIGHTS, straight paths; III.

iii. 3.

FRAUGHTING, freighting; I. ii. 13. FRESHES, springs of fresh water; III.

FRUSTRATE, frustrated; III. iii. 10.

GABERDINE, a long coarse outer garment; II. ii. 40.

GALLOWS, cf. "He that is born to be hanged will never be drowned"; I. i. 32.

GAVE OUT, i.c. gave up; V. i. 223. GENTLE, high-born (and hence "highspirited"); I. ii. 468.

GILDED, made drunk (an allusion to the aurum potabile of the alchemists); V. i. 280.

GINS, begins; III. iii. 106.

GLASSES, hour-glasses, i.e., runnings of
the hour-glass; I. ii. 240.
GLUT, to swallow up; I. i. 63.
GRUDGE, murmur; I. ii. 249.

HEAVY, "the heavy offer," .e., the offer which brings drowsiness; II. i.

194.

HELP, cure; II. ii. 97.

HESTS, behests; 1. ii. 274.

HINT, theme; I. ii. 134; occasion, cause; II. i. 3.

His, its; II. i. 120.

HOIST, hoisted (past tense of "hoise" or "hoist "); I. ii. 148.

HOLLOWLY, insincerely; III. i. 70. HOME, to the utmost, effectively; V. i. 71.

HONEYCOMB, cells of honeycomb; I. ii. 329.

IGNORANT, appertaining to ignorance; "i. fumes "" fumes of ignorance"; V. i. 67.

IMPERTINENT, irrelevant; I. ii. 138.
INCH-MEAL, inch by inch; II. ii. 3.
INFEST, vex; V. i. 246.

INFLUENCE (used in its astrological sense); I. ii. 182.

INFUSED, endowed; I. ii. 154.

INHERIT, take possession; II. ii. 179
INLY, inwardly; V. i. 200.
INQUISITION, enquiry; I. ii. 35.
INVERT, change to the contrary; III.
i. 70.

JACK, "played the Jack," i.e. the knave="deceived"; IV. i. 198. JERKIN, a kind of doublet; IV. i. 236. JUSTIFY, prove; V. i. 128.

KEY, tuning-key; I. ii. 83. KIBE, heel-sore; II. i. 276. KNOT (folded arms); I. ii. 224.

LAKIN, Ladykin," or the Virgin Mary; III iii. 1.

LASS-LORN, forsaken by his lass; IV. i. 68.

LAUGHTER, possibly used with a double meaning; lafter was perhaps the cant name of some small coin; still used provincially for the number of eggs laid by a hen at one time; II. i. 33.

LEARNING, teaching; 1. ii. 366. LIEU, "in lieu of," i.e., in consideration of; I. ii. 123..

LIFE, "good life," i.e., "life-like truthfulness"; III. iii. 86

LIKE, similarly; III. iii. 66. LIME, bird-lime; IV. i. 246. LINE, lime-tree (with punning reference to other meanings of "line" in subsequent portion of the scene); IV. i. 235.

LINE-GROVE, lime-grove; V. i. 10.
LIVER, regarded as the seat of passion;
IV. i. 56.

LOATHNESS, reluctance; II. i. 130.
LORDED, made a lord; I. ii. 97
LUSH, luscious, luxuriant; IÍ. i. 52.
LUSTY, vigorous; II i. 52

MAID, maid-servant; III. i. 84.
MAIN-COURSE, the main sail; I. i. 38.
MAKE, to prove to be; II. i. 265.
MAKE A MAN, i.e., make a man's for-
tune; II. ii. 32.

MANAGE, government; I. ii. 70.
MARMOSET, small monkey; II. ii. 174.
MASSY, massive, heavy; III. iii. 67.
MATTER, an important matter; II. i.
230.
MEANDERS, winding paths; III. iii. 3.
MEASURE, pass over; II. i. 259.
MEDDLE, to mingle; I. ii. 22.
MERCHANT, merchantman ("the mas-
ters of some merchant "); II. i. 5.
MERELY, absolutely; I. i. 59.
METTLE, disposition, ardour; II. i.

182.

MINION, favourite; IV. i. 98. MIRACULOUS; "the miraculous harp" of Amphion, the music of which raised the walls of Thebes; II. i. 86. Miss, to do without; I. ii. 312; to fail in aiming at, not to hit; II. i. 40. Mo, more; II. i. 133.

MOMENTARY, instantaneous; I. ii. 202. MOON-CALF, abortion; II. ii. 111. MOP, grimace; IV. i. 47.

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MORSEL, remnant, "a piece of a man' (contemptuously); II. i. 286 MOUNT, raise; II. ii. 11. Mow, grimace; IV. i. 47. Mow, make grimaces; II. ii. 9. MUCH, "to think it much," to reckon it as excessive, to grudge; I. ii.

252.

MUM, hush; III. ii. 59.
MUSE, wonder at; IÏÍ. iii. 36.

NATURAL, idiot; III. ii. 37.
NATURE, natural affection; V. i. 76.
NEAT, horned beast; II. ii. 73.
NERVES, sinews; I. ii. 484.
NIMBLE, excitable; II. i. 173.

NINNY, Simpleton; III. ii. 71. NOBODY, an Elizabethan sign; probably a direct allusion to the print of No-body, prefixed to the anonymous comedy of No-body and Somebody (printed before 1600), or to the engraving on the old ballad, called the Well-Spoken Nobody; III. ii. 136.

Nook, bay; I. ii. 227.

NOTE, information ; II. i. 248.
NOTHING, nonsense; II. i. 170.

OBSERVATION, attention to detail;
III. iii. 87.

OCCASION, critical opportunity; II. i.

PAY, repay; "to pay home"="

to

repay to the utmost "; V. i. 70. PERTLY, briskly; IV. i. 58. PIECE, "perfect specimen"; I. ii. 56. PIED, motley-coated; III. ii. 71. PIG-NUTS, earth-nuts; II. ii. 172. PIONED, (?) overgrown with marshmarigold" (still called ". peony in the neighbourhood of Stratford); IV. i. 64. PLANTATION, colonisation; interpreted by Antonio in the ordinary sense; IÍ. i. 143.

PLAY, act the part of; "play the men," ie, behave like men; I. i. 11. POINT, detail; to point," in every detail; I. ii. 194.

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POLE-CLIPT, with poles clipt, or em-
braced, by the vines; IV. i. 68.
POOR-JOHN, a cant name for hake
salted and dried; II. ii. 28.
PREMISES, conditions; I. ii. 123.
PRESENTED, represented; IV. i. 167.
PRESENTLY, immediately; I. ii. 125;
IV. i. 42.

PROFESS, to make it one's business;
II. i. 236.

PROFIT, to profit; I. ii. 172. PROVISION, foresight; I. íi. 28. PURCHASED, acquired, won; IV. i. 14. PUTTER-OUT, p. of five for one," one who invests, puts out, a sum of money before leaving home, on condition of receiving five times the amount on

his return, i.e., at the rate of five for one"; III. iii. 48.

QUAINT, adroit, trim, excellent; I. ii.

317.

QUALITY, skill; I. ii. 193.

QUICK, living, fresh; III. ii. 75.
QUICKENS, gives life to; III. i. 6.
RABBLE, company, crowd (not used
slightingly); IV. i. 37.
RACE, breed; I. ii. 358.

RACK, floating cloud; IV. i. 156.
RATE, estimation; I. ii. 92; reckoning;
II. i. 109.

RAZORABLE, ready for shaving; II. i.

250.

REAR, raise; II. i. 295.

REASON, what is reasonable; III. ii. 128.

REASONABLE, "reasonable shore," i.e., "shore of reason"; V. i. 81. RECOVER, restore; II. ii. 71, 79, 97. REELING-RIPE, "in a state of intoxication sufficiently advanced for reeling"; V. i. 279.

RELEASE,"till your release "=till you release them; V. i. 11. REMEMBER, Commemorate; I. ii. 405; remind; I. ii. 243.

REMEMBRANCE, the faculty of remembering; II. i. 232.

REMORSE, pity; V. i. 76.

REQUIT, requited; III. iii. 71.
RESOLVE, explain to; V. i. 248.
RID, destroy; I. ii. 364.
ROOM, sea-room; I. i. 9.

ROUNDED, "the whole round of life has its beginning and end in a sleep"; IV. i. 158.

SACK, a name applied to certain white
wines of Spain; II. ii. 126.
SANCTIMONIOUS, holy; IV. i. 16.
SANS, without; I. ii. 97.

SCAMELS, probably some kind of bird, but not yet satisfactorily explained; II. ii. 176.

SCANDAL'D, scandalous; IV. i. 90. SECURING, guarding; II. i. 310. SEDGED, made of sedges; IV. i.

129.

SENSE, feelings; II. i. 107.

SENSIBLE, sensitive, II. i. 173. SETEBOS, the god of Sycorax (said to be the chief god of the Patagonians); I. ii. 373; V. i. 261.

SETS OFF, i.e., shows to the best advantage; III. i. 2.

SEVERAL, separate; III. i. 42.
SHAK'D, shook; II. i. 319.

SHROUD, take shelter; II. ii. 42.
SIEGE, stool, excrement; II. ii. 110.
SINGLE, (1) solitary, (2) feeble; I. ii.