Authentic, of acknowledged authority: “a. in your place and person,” Wiv. II, 2, 235. “all the learned and a. fellows,” All's II, 3, 14. “how could . . . crowns, sceptres, laurels, but by degree, stand in a. place?” Troil. I, 3, 108. “yet after all comparisons of truth, as truth's a. author to be cited, 'As true as Troilus' shall crown up the verse,” III, 2, 189.
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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