All 3 Uses of
fathom
in
King Lear
- ] Fathom and half, fathom and half!†
Scene 3.4
- ] Fathom and half, fathom and half!†
Scene 3.4
- Hadst thou been aught but gossamer, feathers, air, So many fathom down precipitating, Thou'dst shiver'd like an egg: but thou dost breathe; Hast heavy substance; bleed'st not; speak'st; art sound.†
Scene 4.6 *
Definition:
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(fathom as in: can't fathom) to come to understand