Vocab Terms
- Rivals
- Shakespearian Usage: Sharers
- Dictionary Meaning: Competitors, antagonists
- Sentence: Claudious and Hamlet are rivals for the throne.
- Parle:
- Shakespearian Usage:Parley
- Dictionary Meaning: To bet or to hold council (expessially with an enemy)
- Sentence: Polonious had someone parle under his son's name.
- Emulate:
- Shakespearian Usage: Jelously rivalling
- Dictionary Meaning: To try to equal or excel
- Sentence: Claudious and Hamlet are emulating with each other over the throne.
- Moiety Compentent:
- Shakespearian Usage: Sufficient portion
- Dictionary Meaning: none
- Sentence: What they gave her was a moiety-compentent share of the treasure they found.
- Camart:
- Shakespearian Usage: Joint bargain
- Dictionary Meaning: none
- Sentence: Their comart will prove their downfall.
- Resolutes:
- Shakespearian Usage: Desperados
- Dictionary Meaning: determined, firm in purpose.
- Sentence: He is a resolute person.
- Romage:
- Shakespearian Usage: Intense activity
- Dictionary Meaning: None
- Sentence: The romage near her house sent her into hiding.
- Sort:
- Shakespearian Usage: Suit
- Dictionary Meaning: Kind, class, species
- Sentence: There are all kinds of sorts on Earth.
- Precurse:
- Shakespearian Usage: Foreshadowing
- Dictionary Meaning: None
- Sentence: The play "Hamlet" has some percurse in it.
- Harbingers
- Shakespearian Usage: Forerunners
- Dictionary Meaning: messanger, forerunner
- Sentence: He was a harbinger for the captian.