"cockatrice"
Allusion
Act 3,
Scene 2
Lines 43-51
Juliet
A cockatrice is a mythological beast, particularly popular in Elizabethan England, that could kill something just by looking at it — hence its "death-darting eye."
A cockatrice is a mythological beast, particularly popular in Elizabethan England, that could kill something just by looking at it — hence its "death-darting eye."