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Definition
to claim (openly state) — sometimes insincerely
- I thank him, that he cuts me from my tale, For I profess not talking; only this, Let each man do his best: and here draw I A sword, whose temper I intend to stain With the best blood that I can meet withal In the adventure of this perilous day.5.2 — Act 5 Scene 2 — The Rebel Camp (90% in)
There are no more uses of "profess" in Henry IV, Part 1.
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