Shakespearean English

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• Fie curses
• Forsooth indeed
• Hark listen
• Ho hah/oh
• Lack want
• Wanton reckless
• Wench woman a
• Wherefore why
• Place hither towards this
• Thither place towards that
• Knave villain jerk
• List listen
• Marry indeed
• Morrow day
• Perchance maybe
• Perforce definitely
• Prithee i pray thee please
• Quoth said
• Sirrah lowly person
• Soft wait minute a
• Troth truth belief
• O’er over
• Subject thou you
• Thou you
• Thy yours
• Thine your(s
• Thou art you are
• Thou hast you have
• Thou dost you do
• Thou s you
• Hath she has
• Doth she does
• Eth s she
• I in
• Is’t is it
• Tis it is
• Twas it was
• Twere it were would be
• Ne’er never
• O on/of
• Th the
• Ta’en taken
• Em them
• A he
• Whither which way
• Thence away from there
• Hence away from here
• Whence from where
• Yonder over there
• Ay yes
• Cousin coz close relative any
• Nay
• Oft often
• Wilt will
• Yea yay yes
• Adieu adyoo good bye
• Alas alack sigh
• Anon soon right away
• Beseech urgently implore to ask
• Ere before
• Fain gladly
• Woo seek romantically to especially
• Wish would

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