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cancel: “ off” (Ff), strike off, annul Per. I. i. 113 “We might proceed to off your days” (Qq “counsel of,” Malone “cancel of”†, taking “ ” as sb.; but the sb. is not recorded in this sense till the 19th cent.).
A Shakespeare Glossary. C. T. Onions. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1911.
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