Amplify, to enlarge: “to a. too much,” Lr. V, 3, 206. “I did a. my judgment.” Cymb. I, 5, 17. to show in the most favourable light, to set off: “deep-brain'd sonnets that did a. each stone's dear nature,” Compl. 209. “his fame . . . haply --ied,” Cor. V, 2, 16.
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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