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Full Glossary for Macbeth

detraction (123) self-accusation

dew (30) wet (with blood)

direction just (4) exact instructions

disposition . . . owe (112) my own human nature, courage

divine (71) priest

dudgeon (46) handle

effect and it (47) the result and the plan

Enemy of Man (68) the Devil

English epicures (8) the self-indulgent English

enow (56) enough

equivocator (9) liar

estate of things (40) the physical frame of the universe

eternal jewel (67) immortal soul

excite . . . man (4) raise the dead

expectation (10) invitation

eye (186) command

faculties (17) kingly powers

fain (28) rather

farrow (65) litter of pigs

favour (72) complexion

feast . . . ceremony (35) Banquets which are given freely are made more attractive by the "sauce" of ceremony.

fee'd (131) paid

fee-grief . . . breast (196) a personal sorrow

fell (70) terrible

fell of hair (11) the hair on my flesh

fenny (12) living in the marshes

fil'd my mind (64) defiled my guiltless conscience

fitness (53) appropriateness

flaws and starts (62) outbursts

flighty . . . with it (145) Unless acted upon immediately intentions may be overtaken by time.

foisons (88) abundance

forc'd (5) reinforced

foreign levy (25) foreign invasion


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