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Thee
object form of "you"
Thou
subject form of "you"
Thy
"your" before a consonant sound
Thine
"your" before a vowel sound
Hence
from this time; from this place; from here; away:
Hither
to this place, especially toward the speaker; here
Wherefore
for what purpose or reason; why
Soliloquy
in drama, a character speaks alone on stage to allow his/her thoughts and ideas to be conveyed to the audience
Tribune
official of ancient Rome elected by the plebeians to protect their rights; protector of the people, any of various administrative officers, especially one of 10 officers elected to protect the interests and rights of the plebeians from the patricians.
Triumvir
one of a group of three sharing public administration or civil authority especially in ancient Rome; Roman official
Menace
a threat or the act of threatening, something that is likely to do harm or is regarded as dangerous. To be a danger to; to put at risk.
Awl
long pointed tool used to punch holes so that sinew could then be threaded through by hand. Precursor to a needle, especially in leather or wood
Knave
untrustworthy person; rogue; scoundrel, a tricky, unprincipled, or deceitful person, clever bad guy
Beseech
ask for or request earnestly; beg; plead with
Ingratitude
a lack of thankfulness; insensibility to kindness.