All 3 Uses of
function
in
Measure for Measure
- Why, 'twas a commandment to command the captain and all the rest from their functions; they put forth to steal.†
Scene 1.2
- Why, every fault's condemn'd ere it be done; Mine were the very cipher of a function, To find the faults whose fine stands in record, And let go by the actor.†
Scene 2.2
- You have paid the heavens your function, and the prisoner the very debt of your calling.†
Scene 3.2 *
Definition:
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(function as in: Its main function is to...) purpose, job, or natural activity