Buzzard, a mean kind of hawk: “O slowwinged turtle! shall a b. take thee?” Shr. II, 208. “while kites and --s prey at liberty,” R3 I, 1, 133. -- In Shr. II, 207 and 209 probably == a buzzing insect, a beetle or a fly.
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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