importance the thing imported or
implied,—the import:
“if the importance were joy or sorrow”
THE WINTER'S TALE, v. 2. 17.
(
“if their [before-mentioned] passion were of joyful or
sorrowful import,”
GRANT WHITE)
A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works. Alexander Dyce. Boston. Dana Estes and Company. 1904.
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