Macbeth Act I

Kathy H.
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  1. alarum
    an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
    Alarum within.
  2. broil
    cook by exposing to strong heat in a part of an oven
    Say to the king the knowledge of the broil
    As thou didst leave it.
  3. captivity
    the state of being imprisoned
    MALCOLM
    This is the sergeant
    Who like a good and hardy soldier fought
    'Gainst my captivity.
  4. plight
    a situation from which extrication is difficult
    He can report,
    As seemeth by his plight, of the revolt
    The newest state.
  5. hardy
    having rugged physical strength
    MALCOLM
    This is the sergeant
    Who like a good and hardy soldier fought
    'Gainst my captivity.
  6. bloody
    having or covered with or accompanied by blood
    Enter DUNCAN, MALCOLM, DONALBAIN, LENNOX, with Attendants, meeting a bleeding Sergeant
    DUNCAN
    What bloody man is that?
  7. attendant
    a person who is present and participates in a meeting
    Enter DUNCAN, MALCOLM, DONALBAIN, LENNOX, with Attendants, meeting a bleeding Sergeant
    DUNCAN
    What bloody man is that?
  8. revolt
    rise up against an authority
    He can report,
    As seemeth by his plight, of the revolt
    The newest state.
  9. hail
    precipitation of ice pellets
    Hail, brave friend!
  10. brave
    possessing or displaying courage
    Hail, brave friend!
  11. report
    to give an account or representation of in words
    He can report,
    As seemeth by his plight, of the revolt
    The newest state.
  12. enter
    to come or go into
    Enter DUNCAN, MALCOLM, DONALBAIN, LENNOX, with Attendants, meeting a bleeding Sergeant
    DUNCAN
    What bloody man is that?
  13. thou
    the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
    Say to the king the knowledge of the broil
    As thou didst leave it.
Created on Thu Nov 18 14:32:10 EST 2010

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