Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
Hamlet | Ham I.iv.82 | And makes each petty artere in this body | And makes each petty Artire in this body, |
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artere, artire | [early spelling of ‘artery’] sinew, ligament, tendon |
chartered | licensed, privileged, permitted |
cross-gartered | with garters crossed along the legs |
lie | be encamped, be quartered |
quartered | cut into four pieces |
quartered | belonging to quarters, of an encampment |
ungartered | untied, not wearing a garter [a sign of a lovesick man] |
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Words Families
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result(s).
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Word Family | Word Family Group | Words |
ARTERE | BASIC | artere n |
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