. Troilus and Cressida. , here helmet; properly,the front of the helmet; I. Beef-witted, with no more witthan an ox (Grey ) ; II. i. 14. Benumbed, deprived of sensa-tion, insensible; II. ii, 179. Bestowing, functions; III. ;7- Better, used quibblingly—a bet-ter man; III. i. 12. ; were b., had better; I. iii. 370. Bias, originally a term in thegame of bowls; here, out ofa straight line, awry; I. iii. 15. Bias cheek, as the bowl onthe biassed side ; IV. v. 8. Bias-drawing, turning awry;IV. V. 169. Bi-fold, two-fold, double (Col-lier MS., by foole) ; V. Bla


. Troilus and Cressida. , here helmet; properly,the front of the helmet; I. Beef-witted, with no more witthan an ox (Grey ) ; II. i. 14. Benumbed, deprived of sensa-tion, insensible; II. ii, 179. Bestowing, functions; III. ;7- Better, used quibblingly—a bet-ter man; III. i. 12. ; were b., had better; I. iii. 370. Bias, originally a term in thegame of bowls; here, out ofa straight line, awry; I. iii. 15. Bias cheek, as the bowl onthe biassed side ; IV. v. 8. Bias-drawing, turning awry;IV. V. 169. Bi-fold, two-fold, double (Col-lier MS., by foole) ; V. Black-a-moor, negress; I. i. 80. Blank of danger, unknown dan-ger ; blank ^ a charter, towhich one sets his seal or sig-nature before it is filled up;III. iii. 231. Blench, start, flinch; I. i. 28. Blench from, fly off from, beinconstant to; II. ii. 68. Bless, preserve; II. iii. 32. Blood, passions, natural pro-pensities ; II. iii. 33. Blown up, grown up (Capellconj. grown tip); I. Bob, cheat, trick; III. i. B/ow, vi//ain, till thy bias cheeky etc. From a Pompeian wall-painting. (Thecheeks are braced as a precautionagainst dangerous distention.) Bobbed, thumped ; II. i. , forbode, be ominous; V. ii. , presages; V. iii. , sifting; I. i. 18. 149 Glossary TROILUS AND CRESSIDA Boot, something into the bar-gain, advantage; IV. v. 40. ; to b., into the bargain; I. ii. 250. Boreas, the north wind; I. Bought and sold, made a foolof; II. i. 50. Boy-queller, boy-killer; V. Brave, fine, splendid; Prol. 15. , defying, bravado; IV. iv. 137. Bravely, admirably; I. ii. 189. Bnaivn, arm (Quarto, hraunes) ; I. iii. 297. Breath, breathing, exercise; 115. Breese, gadfly (Quarto, Bryze ; Folio i, Brieze ;Folios 2, 3, 4, Brize) ; 48. Briareus, the fabulous giantwho was supposed to have ahundred hands ; I. ii. 30. Bring; be with you to b., anidiomatic expression = tobring as good as I get (givesix for your half-dozen) ; 29


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