Definitions for macbethməkˈbɛθ, mæk-
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Mac•bethməkˈbɛθ, mæk-(n.)
died 1057, king of Scotland 1040–57: subject of a tragedy by Shakespeare.
Category: Biography
Princeton's WordNet
Macbeth(noun)
king of Scotland (died in 1057)
Wiktionary
Macbeth(ProperNoun)
A Shakespeare play, about the Scottish royal family
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Macbeth
a thane of the north of Scotland who, by assassination of King Duncan, became king; reigned 17 years, but his right was disputed by Malcolm, Duncan's son, and he was defeated by him and fell at Lumphanan, December 5, 1056.
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