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Full Glossary for Macbeth

gentle weal (75) noble commonwealth

germens (59) seeds

gild (55) paint them with golden blood

gin (35) trap

gins his reflection (25) starts to turn in its seasonal course.

go off (2) perish

golden round (28) the crown (kingship)

goose (12) cowardly

Gorgon (71) hideous monster than turns beholders to stone

gouts (46) drops

grafted (51) embedded

Graymalkin, Paddock (8) grey cat, toad; both "familiars" or witches' assistants

half a soul (82) a half-wit

harbinger (45) forerunner

harp'd (74) guessed

haunt (8) regularly visit

Hecate (52) goddess of witchcraft

hie thee hither (25) come here quickly

holp (23) helped

hose (14) trousers

howlet (17) young owl

husbandry in heaven (4) the gods are economical with their starlight

I doubt (66) I am concerned

impress (95) force

in compt . . . audit (26) on your account, to be assessed by you

incarnadine (61) make red

interdiction (107) accusation

interim (155) meanwhile

intrenchant (9) uncuttable


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