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Macb. See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round. There's blood vpon thy face Mur. 'Tis Banquo's then Macb. 'Tis better thee without, then he within.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “There's blood vpon thy face Mur.”
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading “See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.”
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading “There's blood vpon thy face Mur.”
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading “'Tis better thee without, then he within.”
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading “'Tis better thee without, then he within.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
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From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
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From this reading 'Tis Banquo's then Macb.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'Tis better thee without, then he within.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There's blood vpon thy face Mur.
the two together, not just one
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
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From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
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From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There's blood vpon thy face Mur.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'Tis better thee without, then he within.
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From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
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From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
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From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
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From this reading Macb.
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From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There's blood vpon thy face Mur.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'Tis Banquo's then Macb.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There's blood vpon thy face Mur.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading There's blood vpon thy face Mur.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'Tis Banquo's then Macb.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There's blood vpon thy face Mur.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
in the company of; together with
From this reading See they encounter thee with their harts thanks Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure The Table round.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading 'Tis better thee without, then he within.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading 'Tis better thee without, then he within.
