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The Winter's Tale

When at Bohemia You take my lord, I'll give him my commission To let him there a month behind the gest Prefix'd for's parting:—yet, good deed, Leontes, I love thee not a jar of the clock behind What lady she her lord.†
Scene 1.2

deed = a notable achievement

I pr'ythee tell me; cram 's with praise, and make 's As fat as tame things: one good deed dying tongueless Slaughters a thousand waiting upon that.†
Scene 1.2

But to the goal:— My last good deed was to entreat his stay; What was my first?†
Scene 1.2

—To do this deed, Promotion follows: if I could find example Of thousands that had struck anointed kings And flourish'd after, I'd not do't; but since Nor brass, nor stone, nor parchment, bears not one, Let villainy itself forswear't.†
Scene 1.2

Camillo's flight, Added to their familiarity,— Which was as gross as ever touch'd conjecture, That lack'd sight only, nought for approbation, But only seeing, all other circumstances Made up to th' deed,—doth push on this proceeding.†
Scene 2.1

—Sir, be prosperous In more than this deed does require!†
Scene 2.3

And how his piety Does my deeds make the blacker!†
Scene 3.2

deeds = notable achievements

That's a good deed.†
Scene 3.3 *

deed = a notable achievement

'Tis a lucky day, boy; and we'll do good deeds on't.†
Scene 3.3

deeds = notable achievements

When you speak, sweet, I'd have you do it ever; when you sing, I'd have you buy and sell so; so give alms; Pray so; and, for the ordering your affairs, To sing them too: when you do dance, I wish you A wave o' the sea, that you might ever do Nothing but that; move still, still so, and own No other function: each your doing, So singular in each particular, Crowns what you are doing in the present deeds, That all your acts are queens.†
Scene 4.4

Very nobly Have you deserv'd: it is my father's music To speak your deeds; not little of his care To have them recompens'd as thought on.†
Scene 4.4

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(1) (deed as in: signed the deed)
a legal document indicating ownership of property

This is often in reference to a trust deed which transfers legal title of property to a trustee. Frequently, the trustee is a bank and title is entrusted to the bank until a loan is paid off.
(2) (deed as in: did a good deed)
a notable achievement