mass (1, 2 are 16th-17th cent. uses)
1.
applied to the
earth Ham. III. iv. 49.
2.
large amount of money
or treasure
Wiv. II. ii. 289
“m-es of money,”
2H6 I. iii. 134
“a mass of public
treasury.”
3.
solid bulk,
massiveness Troil. I. iii. 29, Ham. IV. iv. 47.