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Romeo and Juliet

Act 2 Scene 2
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  1. discourse
    an extended communication dealing with some particular topic
    Her eye discourses.
  2. entreat
    ask for or request earnestly
    Having some business, do entreat her eyes.
  3. baptized
    having undergone the Christian ritual of baptism
    Call me but love, and I’ll be new baptized.
  4. kinsman
    a male relative
    If any of my kinsmen find thee here.
  5. enmity
    a state of deep-seated ill-will
    Alack, there lies more peril in thine eye Than twenty of their swords. Look thou but sweet, And I am proof against their enmity.
  6. prorogue
    adjourn by royal prerogative
    Than death proroguèd, wanting of thy love.
  7. inquire
    conduct an investigation of
    By love, that first did prompt me to inquire
  8. fain
    having made preparations
    For that which thou hast heard me speak tonight. Fain would I dwell on form. Fain, fain deny What I have spoke.
  9. perverse
    deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper
    I’ll frown and be perverse and say thee nay,
  10. impute
    attribute or credit to
    And not impute this yielding to light love, Which the dark night hath so discovered.
Created on Mon Mar 26 02:50:35 EDT 2012 (updated Tue Mar 27 00:42:11 EDT 2012)

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