Alexander Dyce, A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works

censure to pass judgment or opinion on: “Should censure thus on lovely gentlemen,” THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA, i. 2. 19 ; “censure me by what you were,” 1 HENRY VI., v. 5. 97 ; “censure well the deed” 2 HENRY VI., iii. 1. 275 ( “approve the deed, judge the deed good,” JOHNSON) ; “censure me in your wisdom,” JULIUS CAESAR, iii. 2. 16 ; “By our best eyes cannot be censured” KING JOHN, ii. 1. 328 ( “estimated,” MALONE) ; “how you are censured here,” CORIOLANUS, ii. 1. 20 ; “how are we censured?” CORIOLANUS, ii. 1. 22 ; “How, my lord, I may be censured,” KING LEAR, iii. 5. 2 ; “That censures falsely” SONNETS, cxlviii. 4. ( “estimates,” MALONE)