Elizabethan language Flashcards

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1
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an

A

if

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anon

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i’m coming; soon

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3
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art

A

are, am

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aye

A

yes

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5
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doth

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does, do

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ere

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before

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7
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fain

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gladly

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fair

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beautiful

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9
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ghostly

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spiritual

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10
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give me leave

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excuse me

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11
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good den

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good afternoon

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12
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good morrow

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good morning

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13
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happy

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fortunate; lucky

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heavy

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sorrowful

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15
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hence

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go away; somewhere away from here

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16
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hie

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hurry

17
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hither

A

here

18
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i pray thee

A

please

19
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knave

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villain

20
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marry

A

indeed

21
Q

sepulcher

A

tomb

22
Q

sirrah

A

a term of address used for inferiors

23
Q

shrift

A

confession

24
Q

shroud

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cloth used to wrap a body for burial

25
Q

soft

A

wait a moment

26
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thither

A

there

27
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wherefore

A

why

28
Q

wilt

A

will

29
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would

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wish