deny to refuse, to reject, to renounce:
“Do all they deny her?”
ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL, ii. 3.
84
;
“deny his offer'd homage”
RICHARD II., ii. 1. 204
; (refuse to receive the homage he offers)
“With mine own tongue deny my sacred state,”
RICHARD II., iv. 1. 209
;
“He does deny him,”
TIMON OF ATHENS, iii. 2. 73
;
“And he that's once denied will hardly speed,”
TIMON OF ATHENS, iii. 2. 61.
A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works. Alexander Dyce. Boston. Dana Estes and Company. 1904.
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