Aunt, a father or mother's sister: Wiv IV, 2, 77. Wiv IV, 2, 77 Mids. I, 1, 157. R2 V, 3, 76. R2 V, 3, 76 R2 V, 3, 76 R2 V, 3, 76 H4A III, 1, 196. H6B I, 3, 146. H6C II, 1, 146. R3 II, 2, 62. IV, 4, 283. H8 I, 1, 176. Troil. II, 2, 77. Troil. II, 2, 77 IV, 5, 134. Tit. III, 2, 47. IV, 1, 1. IV, 1, 1 IV, 1, 1 their a. I am in law (i. e. by marriage) R3 IV, 1, 24. The name adjoined with of: “her kind a. of Gloster,” R3 IV, 1, 2.
Term for an old gossip: “the wisest a., telling the saddest tale,” Mids. II, 1, 51. for a loose woman: “summer songs for me and my --s, while we lie tumbling in the hay,” Wint. IV, 3, 11.
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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