Macbeth Act 1 Vocabulary
Across
- 3. Macbeth's wife
- 5. a shallow place in a body of water
- 6. to entrap or confine
- 7. Scottish nobleman hostile to Macbeth's kingship
- 9. to hinder or obstruct
- 13. an old saying accepted as true
- 15. courage
- 17. bravery
- 18. a person who manages the household of a ruler or nobleman
- 19. plentiful; abundant
- 21. to wave or flourish in a menacing way
- 22. a remarkable accomplishment
- 23. to quiet; relieve, as pain
Down
- 1. brave, noble general whose children, according to the witches, will inherit the Scottish throne
- 2. a wall with open spaces to shoot through, usually on top of a tower
- 4. to pay; reward
- 6. in Scotland, a feudal lord
- 8. a decorative band, as along a top of a wall in a room
- 10. frightful
- 11. Scottish general and thane of Glamis
- 12. unrestrained; running to excess; extravagant
- 14. drunken doorman of Macbeth's castle
- 15. son of Duncan
- 16. an area of open wasteland overgrown with heather, low shrubs, etc
- 20. a lord or sovereign