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check sb. (Eliz. sense): reproof, rebuke, censure Wiv. III. iv. 84 “against all checks, rebukes and manners,” Shr. I. i. 32* “Aristotle's checks” (? restraints), 2H4 IV. iii. 34, Oth. III. iii. 67, Ant. IV. iv. 31 “Rebukeable And worthy shameful check.”
A Shakespeare Glossary. C. T. Onions. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1911.
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