Timorous, full of fear, timid: “the t. flying hare,” Ven. 674. “the t. yelping of the hounds,” Ven. 674 “like a t. thief,” All's II, 5, 86. “sings heavy music to my t. soul,” H6A IV, 2, 40. “t. deer,” H6A IV, 2, 40 “t. wretch,” H6C I, 1, 231. “his t. dreams,” R3 IV, 1, 85. “with like t. accent and dire yell,” Oth. I, 1, 75.
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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