villain (n.) Old form(s): Villaine
serf, servant, bondsman
AYL I.i.53[Orlando to Oliver] I am no villain [also taking up previous line, villain = sense 2]
AYL II.ii.2[Duke Frederick to all] some villains of my court / Are of consent and sufferance in this [i.e. have been accomplices]
CE I.ii.19[Antipholus of Syracuse to First Merchant, of Dromio] A trusty villain
KL III.vii.77[Cornwall to First Servant] My villain! [i.e. how dare you argue with me!]
Luc.1338[of Lucrece's groom] The homely villain curtsies to her low
RJ III.i.94[Mercutio to Page] Go, villain, fetch a surgeon
Tem I.ii.309.2[Miranda to Prospero, of Caliban] 'Tis a villain, sir, / I do not love to look on
Tit IV.iii.73[Marcus to Titus, of Aaron finding the arrows] who should find them but the Empress' villain
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