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extreme adj.: one third of the instances are in the superlative form “e-st”; for the stress cf. ENTIRE, LLL. V. ii. 748 “The e'xtreme part of time,” Sonn. cxxix. 4 “Savage, extre'me, rude, cruel” ;—sb. not preS. in the phrases “in the ” (Oth. V. ii. 345), “in e-s” (3H6 III. ii. 115), “break into . . . e-s” (Tit. III. i. 215).
A Shakespeare Glossary. C. T. Onions. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1911.
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