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avail vb. (2 intr. use (=refl.) is peculiar to S.)
1. to be of use to 1H6 III. i. 178, Lucr. 1273 β€œit small avails my mood.”
2. β€œ out of,” avail oneself of, profit by Meas. III. i. 243.
A Shakespeare Glossary. C. T. Onions. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1911.

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