Modern English and Early Modern English #1-37 Flashcards
(37 cards)
1
Q
‘Tis
A
it is
2
Q
‘ware
A
aware
3
Q
An
A
If
4
Q
Anon
A
soon
5
Q
Apothecary
A
like a pharmacist
6
Q
Art
A
are
7
Q
Aurora
A
Roman goddess of dawn
8
Q
ay
A
Yes
9
Q
Beseech
A
beg
10
Q
Canst
A
can
11
Q
chastity
A
refraining from sex, remaining virgin
12
Q
choler
A
anger
13
Q
civil
A
polite
14
Q
colliers
A
coal miner
15
Q
consort
A
hang out
16
Q
coz
A
cousin
17
Q
diana
A
Roman goddess of the moon
18
Q
disparagement
A
to speak/treat in a bad way
19
Q
doff
A
remove
20
Q
dost, doth
A
do, does
21
Q
draw
A
bring out swords
22
Q
ere(air)
A
before
23
Q
fair
A
beautiful, beauty, lovely
24
Q
foe
A
enemy
25
fortnight
two weeks
26
friar
member of the Roman Catholic Church
26
fray
fight, noisy quarrel\
27
haste
hurry, quickly, quick
28
good e'en
good evening
29
hence
from this time
29
henceforth
from now on
29
Hath/hast
has,have,had
30
hither
here
31
humor
feelings, mood, state of mind
32
importuned
asked
33
jest
joke
34
jove
king of Roman gods