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decipher (both S. senses are obs.)
1. to reveal, detect 1H6 IV. i. 184, Tit. IV. ii. 8 “both decipher'd . . . For villains, mark'd with rape.”
2. to make known, indicate Wiv. V. ii. 11.
A Shakespeare Glossary. C. T. Onions. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1911.

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