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This website is to teach you about the language of Shakespeare and others in his time.

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We have therefore included a free, online Shakespearean Dictionary for most of his expressions which are obscure or even obsolete in modern language or in a modern Dictionary.

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abbess abbudisse, f. ... abbot abbod, m. ... English language

Iambic pentameter became the meter of choice for English language verse for three reasons:

Elizabethans took a delight with language, weaving together terms to form stinging phrases of wit. Shakespeare himself is thought to have invented (or first published) nearly 1,700 words.

The Language of Shakespeare ... The English language has changed a great deal over the last few hundred years, and it is still changing.