envy to bear malice, hatred, or ill-will to:
“Not Afric owns a serpent I abhor More than thy fame I envy”
CORIOLANUS, i. 8. 4
(
“thy fame and envy,”
Cambridge
);
“Rather than envy you,”
CORIOLANUS, iii. 3. 57.
(
“import ill-will to,”
MALONE)
A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works. Alexander Dyce. Boston. Dana Estes and Company. 1904.
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