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Chapter 3

 

Shakespeare’s Language

 

 

A to Z: Some words used first by Shakespeare

 

  1. advertising
  2. bandit
  3. critic
  4. dickens
  5. epileptic
  6. film
  7. gossip
  8. hush
  9. investment
  10. jig
  11. kissing
  12. luggage
  13. manager
  14. numb
  15. obscene
  16. puke
  17. quarrelsome
  18. rant
  19. shooting star
  20. torture
  21. undress
  22. varied
  23. wild-goose chase
  24. Xantippe
  25. yelping
  26. zany

 

 

75 words Shakespeare used for sexual intercourse and orgasm

 

act

action

activity

acture

angling

back-trick

banquet

boarding

bout

broach

buckle

business

caper

colt

conflict

conversation

copulation

couch

cover

custom

deal

deed

die

emballing

encounter

execution

feat

ferret

fill

foining

foot

game

grinding

groping

hack

horsemanship

husbandry

incorporate

juggling

kiss

labour

lay

leap

meddle

mount

night-work

occupy

play

plough

pop

pray

put to

rite

score

shake

sluice

soil

spend

sport

stuff

take

taste

thresh

thrust

tick-tack

tillage

top

trick

trim

tumble

tup

union

voyage

wanton

work

 

 

 

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