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Shakespeare Glossary: Z

ZANY: a buffoon who imitates fools and jesters.

ZEAL: zeal of.

ZENITH: highest point of one's fortune.

ZODIAC: used for "year".

ZONE: path of the sun (see Hamlet V.i.304).

ZOUNDS: God's wounds (= Swounds).



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