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It's the kind of thing you shout at someone, like "Hey!". As in "Give me my longsword, ho!" which means "Hey! Give me my longsword!"
It has nothing to do with prostitutes. That word comes from illiterate people trying to write "whore" phonetically. When Shakespeare meant "whore" he wrote "whore".
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Who in romeo and Juliet said give me my long sword ho?
Mr. Capulet
What does pernicious mean from the story Romeo and Juliet?
Shakespeare uses the word a fair bit. It is not obsolete but is uncommon, and was uncommon in Shakespeare's day. It means bad or evil. This is Prince Escalus in Romeo and Juliet: "What, ho! you men, you beasts, That quench the fire of your pernicious rage With purple fountains issuing from your veins, On pain of torture, from those bloody hands Throw your mistemper'd weapons to the ground . . ."
What are some puns the nurse says in romeo and juliet?
I think she says some in act two, scene four
How does romeo respond to benvolios remark?
Romeo denies Tybalt's challenge to a fight. He does this because he has just been married to Juliet and now sees Tybalt as family although Tybalt doesn't because he does not know nor will he ever know. Romeo tells Tybalt he will not fight because he loves him.
What is Juliet's reaction to marriage?
She is not anxious to get married to just anyone. She is pretty ho-hum about the idea of marrying Paris. But when it looks like she might be able to marry Romeo, it's another story. She can hardly wait.
Who in romeo and Juliet said give me my long sword ho?
Mr. Capulet
What does pernicious mean from the story Romeo and Juliet?
Shakespeare uses the word a fair bit. It is not obsolete but is uncommon, and was uncommon in Shakespeare's day. It means bad or evil. This is Prince Escalus in Romeo and Juliet: "What, ho! you men, you beasts, That quench the fire of your pernicious rage With purple fountains issuing from your veins, On pain of torture, from those bloody hands Throw your mistemper'd weapons to the ground . . ."
What are some puns the nurse says in romeo and juliet?
I think she says some in act two, scene four
Who says the following and why Peace ho For shame confusion's cure lives not in these confusions heaven and yourself had part in this fair maid?
The quote "Peace ho! For shame, confusion's cure lives not in these confusions. Heaven and yourself had part in this fair maid" is spoken by Friar Laurence in William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet. He is addressing the Capulet and Montague families about the consequences of their feud and the role they played in the tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet.
Is the word ho a bad word?
Depends on how it is used. As in Santa Claus laughing (Ho! Ho! Ho!) not a bad word. But calling someone a ho as an insulting name is a bad word.
Spanish word yo la mean?
ho la..............means hello
What does the slang word Ho mean?
The slang word "ho" is a derogatory term used to refer to a promiscuous or sexually promiscuous woman. It is considered offensive and disrespectful.
What is santas famous word?
ho ho ho!
Why is ho ho ho a word?
Ho, Ho, Ho refers to Santa's deep belly laugh.
What does Italion word ho dimenticato mean in English?
it means" i forgot."http://ets.freetranslation.com/
Is ho a legal scrabble word?
Yes. Ho is an allowable Scrabble word.
What does que di ho mean in Spanish?
The word is "dijo". Pronounced DEE - ho. It is the past preterite of the verb decir, in the third person. "He/she/you formal said."
