Hamlet vocabulary

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jowl

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Definition:
To throw, dash, or knock. [Obs.]

Noah Webster. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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To shake up. Thoo mu’t jowl t’ can at o’ er thoo’ll spill t’ milk.
An ugly blow. Ah catcht mi heed seck a jowl over t’ jaum.
To knock; to bring in collision. Ah’ll jowl yer heeds tagidder if ye can’t be whiat.

B. Kirkby. Lakeland Words: A Collection of Dialect Words and Phrases (1898)
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Hamlet: That skull had a tongue in it, and could sing once: how the knave jowls it to the ground, as if 'twere Cain's jawbone, that did the first murder!

William Shakespeare. Hamlet
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