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Twelfth Night
Act 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| surfeit 1:1 | filling or satisfying |
| nought 1:1 | nothing |
| abatement 1:1 | stopping |
| pestilence 1:1 | purified air of everything infectious |
| brine 1:1 | salt water |
| Elysium 1:2 | where the blessed go after death (Greek Mythology) |
| perchance 1:2 | perhaps; possibly |
| provident 1:2 | lucky |
| pratttle 1:2 | gossip |
| abjured 1:2 | to avoid or stay away |
| eunuch 1:2 | male soprano |
| excepted 1:3 | not included |
| prodigal 1:3 | spendthrifty; wasreful |
| prudent 1:3 | careful; wise; practical |
| accost 1:3 | to approach |
| porquoi 1:3 | why? (French) |
| discourse 1:4 | speech; conversation |
| prosper 1:4 | successful; grow wealthy |
| peevish 1:5 | annoying; irritating |
| frail 1:5 | weak |
| hadst 1:2 | archaic second person singular past of have |
| distaff 1:3 | a stick or spindle onto which wool or flax is wound for spinning |
| galliard 1:3 | a lively dance in triple time for two people |
| mutton 1:4 | the flesh of sheep |
| inconstant 1:3 | frequently changing |
| aloof 1:4 | not friendly |
| semblative 1:4 | resembling |
| rogue 1:5 | a dishonest or unprincipled man |
| cucullus 1:4 | a male anatomical structure found some groups of animals |
| infirmity 1:3 | physical or mental weakness |
| usurp 1:5 | take illegally or by force |