C. T. Onions, A Shakespeare Glossary, grind

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half-check'd, cheek'd

half-kirtle * :

hand-in-hand * :

handkercher, -chief:

hangings: - haunch:

hive - honourable

honour'd: - howlet:

howsoever, howsoe'er: - Hydra:

Hyems: - hyssop:

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grind (2 metaphor from sharpening an axe)

1. to afflict, torment Tp. IV. i. 261 “ their joints.”

2. to whet (the appetite) Sonn. cx. 10.

A Shakespeare Glossary. C. T. Onions. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1911.

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