C. T. Onions, A Shakespeare Glossary, encounter

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encounter vb. (the foll. are peculiar to S.)

1. to go to meet Ado I. i. 100 “the fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you it” ; used bombastically= to go towards Tw.N. III. i. 83 “Will you the house?.”

2. to light upon, befall Wint. II. i. 20 “good time her!,” Cym. I. vi. 112.

A Shakespeare Glossary. C. T. Onions. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1911.

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