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Hamlet

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203 at all points in every respect

203 cap-a-pie from head to foot

205 Goes walks/passes along

206 oppressed and fear-surprised overcome and taken prisoner by fear 207 truncheon staff carried as a symbol of military authority

207 distilled dissolved

208 act action/influence

210 dreadful full of dread and fear

215 These ... like my two hands are not more alike than the ghost was like your father 217 platform terrace on which guns were mounted

221 address ... speak prepare itself for action as if it were about to speak 238 beaver visor of a helmet

240 countenance facial expression

248 tell count

251 grizzly gray

253 sable silvered black mixed with silver hairs

255 warrant assure

260 tenable capable of being held

260 still plays on the sense of "silent"

263 requite reward

269 doubt suspect/fear

Act 1 Scene 3

1.3 Location: within the castle

2 as whenever

3 convoy is assistant transport (for letters) is available

7 toy in blood amorous whim

8 primy in its prime/early/wonderful/sexually excited

9 Froward perverse/obstinate/willful/ungovernable

10 suppliance fulfillment/pastime

11 but so than that

13 crescent growing

14 thews bodily proportions, muscles

14 temple i.e. body (the temple of the soul)



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