Both Uses of
breach
in
Othello, the Moor of Venice
- I ran it through, even from my boyish days To the very moment that he bade me tell it: Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field; Of hair-breadth scapes i' the imminent deadly breach; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery; of my redemption thence, And portance in my travels' history: Wherein of antres vast and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak,—such was the process;…†
Scene 1.3
- Cousin, there's fall'n between him and my lord An unkind breach: but you shall make all well.†
Scene 4.1 *
Definition:
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(breach) break -- as in break an understanding or a break (gap) in a wall