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43 Cards in this Set
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adieu
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goodbye;farewell
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alack/alas
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expressions of sadness or regret
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anon
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soon; after a while; in a bit
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"antic disposition"
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a silly, playful mood, & strange behavior that results
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apparition
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ghost; spirit; specter
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arras
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a tapestry hung on a wall
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aside
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when a character speaks to himself on stage but other characters don't hear it
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aught
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anything
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naught
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nothing
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ay
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yes
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aye
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ever; always; forever
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beast
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mindless animal, as opposed to a rational human
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beckon
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a wave to approach
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beseech
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beg; implore; entreat
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cock (cock crew)
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rooster (rooster crowed)
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blood
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passion; emotion (the opposite of reason)
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corse
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corpse
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cousin
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any blood relative; kin
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dane
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a person from Denmark
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disposition
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mood
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distemper
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mental disturbance; insanity
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distracted
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insane; frenzied; stirred up
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dost
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do
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doth
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does
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ere
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before
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even
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evening
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fain
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gladly; willingly
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fair
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beautiful; impressive
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faith
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indeed; in faith; by God
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fanfare/flourish
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trumpets played when royalty arrives or exits
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fie!
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damn! (an expression of disapproval or disgust)
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fie on't!
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damn it!
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flagons of Rhenish
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containers of wine
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foil
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fencing sword
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glass
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mirror
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good my lord
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my good lord
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go to!
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an expression of annoyance, impatience, or disbelief (not as strong as fie)
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haply
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perhaps
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hast
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have
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hence
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here; from here (or from now)
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hie
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hurry
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hither
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here
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hitherto
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up to now
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