GLOSSARY

Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition Jonson, Ben
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DOTES, endowments, qualities.
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DOTTEREL, plover; gull, fool.
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DOUBLE, behave deceitfully.
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DRACHM, Greek silver coin.
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DRYFOOT, track by mere scent of foot.
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DUCKING, punishment for minor offences.
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DUMPS, melancholy, originally a mournful melody.
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DURINDANA, Orlando's sword.
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DWINDLE, shrink away, be overawed.
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EAN, yean, bring forth young.
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EGREGIOUS, eminently excellent.
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E-LA, highest note in the scale.
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EGGS ON THE SPIT, important business on hand.
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ELF-LOCK, tangled hair, supposed to be the work of elves.
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ENGIN(E), device, contrivance; agent; ingenuity, wit.
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ENGINER, engineer, deviser, plotter.
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ENGINOUS, crafty, full of devices; witty, ingenious.
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ENS, an existing thing, a substance.
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ENSIGNS, tokens, wounds.
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ENTERTAIN, take into service.
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ENTREATY, entertainment.
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ENTRY, place where a deer has lately passed.
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ENVOY, denouement, conclusion.

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The Alchemist, Project Gutenberg eBook #4081

ACT 5. SCENE 5.1. PARTICULAR, individual person.