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Romeo and Juliet Act1 scene3 vocabulary list.

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  1. warrant
    formal and explicit approval
    I warrant, an I should live a thousand years, I never should forget it: 'Wilt thou not, Jule?' quoth he; And, pretty fool, it stinted and said 'Ay.'
    The nurse said the quote.
  2. clasp
    hold firmly and tightly
    That book in many's eyes doth share the glory, That in gold clasps locks in the golden story; So shall you share all that he doth possess, By having him, making yourself no less.
    Lady Capulet says the quote.
  3. forth
    out into view
    Nurse, where's my daughter? call her forth to me.
    Lady Capulet says the quote.
  4. fortnight
    a period of fourteen consecutive days
    A fortnight and odd days.
    Lady capulet sayb the qoute
  5. waddle
    walking with short steps tilting from one foot to the other
    For then she could stand alone; nay, by the rood, She could have run and waddled all about;
    The nurse says the qoute.
  6. stint
    supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
    I never should forget it: 'Wilt thou not, Jule?' quoth he; And, pretty fool, it stinted and said 'Ay.'
    The nurse says the qoute.
  7. esteem
    an attitude of admiration
    Well, think of marriage now; younger than you, Here in Verona, ladies of esteem, Are made already mothers.
    Lady capulet said the qoute.
  8. lineament
    the characteristic parts of a person's face
    Examine every married lineament, And see how one another lends content And what obscured in this fair volume lies Find written in the margent of his eyes.
    Lady capulet says the qoute.
  9. hence
    from this place
    I must hence to wait; I beseech you, follow straight.
    The servent says the qoute.
  10. parlous
    fraught with danger
    A bump as big as a young cockerel's stone; A parlous knock; and it cried bitterly.
    The nurse says the qoute.
Created on Wed Apr 04 13:12:34 EDT 2012 (updated Wed Apr 04 13:14:35 EDT 2012)

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