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Savory, Arthur H.

"Grain and Chaff from an English Manor"

, Scene 1; _Richard
II_., Act III., Scene 4.
TALENT--for talon; cf. "tenant" for tenon; _Love's Labour's Lost_, Act
IV., Scene 2.
METHEGLIN--mead, a drink made from honey; _Love's Labour's Lost_, Act
V., Scene 2; _Merry Wives_, Act V., Scene 5.
HANDKERCHER--handkerchief; _King John_, Act IV., Scene 1; _King
Henry V_., Act III., Scene 2.
NOR NEVER SHALL--two negatives strengthening each other; _King John_,
Act IV., Scene 1, and Act V., Scene 7.
CONTRARY--stress on the penultimate syllable; cf. "matrimony,"
"secretary," "January," etc.; _King John_, Act IV., Scene 2.
To RESOLVE--to dissolve; _King John_, Act V., Scene 4; _Hamlet_, Act
I., Scene 2.
STROND--strand; cf. "hommer"--hammer, "opples"--apples, etc.;
_1 King Henry IV_., Act I., Scene 1.
APPLE JOHN--John Apple (?); _1 King Henry IV_., Act III., Scene 3;
_2 King Henry IV_., Act II., Scene 4.
GULL--young cuckoo; _1 King Henry IV_., Act V., Scene 1.
TO BUCKLE--to bend; _2 King Henry IV_., Act I., Scene 1.
NICE--weak; cf. "naish"--weak; _2 King Henry IV_., Act I., Scene 1.
OLD--extreme, very good; _2 King Henry IV_., Act II., Scene 4.
PEASCOD-TIME--peapicking time; _2 King Henry IV_., Act II., Scene 4.
WAS LIKE--had nearly; _King Henry V_., Act I., Scene 1.
SCAMBLING--scrambling; _King Henry V_., Act I., Scene 1.
MARCHES--boundaries; cf.


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