Act 1 Flashcards
Argosies
Large merchant ships
Portly
Stately, majestic, dignified
Pageants
Show, scene, masque
Curtsy
Mannered politeness
Venture
Risky enterprise, hazardous attempt
Ague
Fever, sickness, shaking
Bechanced
Happen to, befall
Jaundice
Sallowness, yellowness
Gudgeon
Type of fish used as bait, credulity
More
Additional amount,older
Gear
Business, affaire, dress
Vendible
Markable
Gaged
Pledge, bind, commit
Virtues
Chastity, sexual purity
Thrift
Profit, advantage, gain
Troth
Truth, good faith
Surfeit
Sickness brought on by excess
Throstle
Thrush (bird)
Doublet
A large jacket with a short fitting skirt (vest)
Sirrah
Sir
Publican
Tax-collector, (inn keeper)
Methought
It seems, seemed to be
Eaning
Lambing
Gaberdine
Cloak, cape , loose upper garment
Want-wit
Senseless, stupid, ridiculous