breed (n.) Old form(s): breede
sort, kind, type
Ham III.ii.323[Guildenstern to Hamlet, of Hamlet's response] this courtesy is not of the right breed
LLL V.ii.266[Princess to all, of the King and his lords] Are these the breed of wits so wondered at?
MV I.iii.131[Antonio to Shylock] when did friendship take / A breed of barren metal of his friend
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