All 4 Uses of
dispose
in
Julius Caesar
- ] Well, Brutus, thou art noble; yet, I see, Thy honorable metal may be wrought, From that it is disposed: therefore 'tis meet That noble minds keep ever with their likes; For who so firm that cannot be seduced?†
Scene 1.2
- Indeed, it is a strange-disposed time.†
Scene 1.3 *
- Your voice shall be as strong as any man's In the disposing of new dignities.†
Scene 3.1
- O masters, if I were disposed to stir
Your hearts and minds to mutiny and rage,
I should do Brutus wrong and Cassius wrong,
Who, you all know, are honourable men:
Scene 3.2 *disposed = inclined (in the mood to)
Definitions:
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(dispose as in: Is she disposed to help?) inclined (with a tendency to; or in the mood to)editor's notes: This is usually seen in the form "disposed to..." or "disposed toward..."
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(dispose as in: dispose of the waste) to throw away