double-fatal
“yew—Bows Of,”
RICHARD II., iii. 2. 117.
“Called double-fatal, because the leaves of the yew are poison, and the wood is
employed for instruments of death”
(WARBURTON)
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A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works. Alexander Dyce. Boston. Dana Estes and Company. 1904.
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