What does mew'd mean in shakespeare?

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2026-03-13 18:45

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In Macbeth the witch says "Twice the brinded cat hath mew'd" in which it is the sound a cat makes, same as what it means now. But it also appears in the phrase "all mew'd up to her heaviness". In this case it can mean enclosed.

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