The Only Use of
mischievous
in
Julius Caesar
- And, since the quarrel Will bear no color for the thing he is, Fashion it thus,—that what he is, augmented, Would run to these and these extremities: And therefore think him as a serpent's egg Which hatch'd, would, as his kind grow mischievous; And kill him in the shell.†
Scene 2.1
Definition:
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(mischievous) playfully causing minor trouble; or describing the smile of someone doing so