Language: "kinsman"LanguageAct 1,Scene 4Lines 55-59Context for Duncan's use of the word "kinsman" to describe Macbeth in Act 1, Scene 4 of myShakespeare's Macbeth. Duncan True, worthy Banquo, he is full so valiant, And in his commendations I am fed; It is a banquet to me. Let's after him, Whose care is gone before to bid us welcome. It is a peerless kinsman. [Trumpets sound, all exit] Duncan refers to Macbeth as his “kinsman” because they are distant cousins.
