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<hw>Com`pli*men"tal</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Complimentary.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>Languages . . . grow rich and abundant in <b>complimental</b> phrases, and such froth. <i>Sir H. Wotton.</i></blockquote>

-- <wordforms><wf>Com`pli*men"tal*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> <i>Boyle.</i> -- <wf>Com`pli*men"tal*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> <i>Hammond.</i></wordforms>

<h1>Complimentary</h1> <Xpage=291>

<hw>Com`pli*men"ta*ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Expressive of regard or praise; of the nature of, or containing, a compliment; <as>as, a <ex>complimentary</ex> remark; a <ex>complimentary</ex> ticket.</as></def> "<i>Complimentary</i> addresses."

<i>Prescott.</i>

<h1>Complimentative</h1> <Xpage=291>

<hw>Com`pli*men"ta*tive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Complimentary.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Boswell.</i>

<h1>Complimenter</h1> <Xpage=291>

<hw>Com"pli*ment`er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who compliments; one given to complimenting; a flatterer.</def>

<h1>Compline, Complin</h1> <Xpage=291>

<hw><hw>Com"pline</hw>, <hw>Com"plin</hw><hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[From OE. <ets>complie</ets>, OF. <ets>complie</ets>, F. <ets>complies</ets>, pl., fr. LL. <ets>completa</ets> (prop. fem. of L. <ets>completus</ets>) the religious exercise which completes and closes the service of the day. See <er>Complete</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Eccl.)</fld> <def>The last division of the Roman Catholic breviary; the seventh and last of the canonical hours of the Western church; the last prayer of the day, to be said after sunset.</def>

<blockquote>The custom of godly man been to shut up the evening with a <b>compline</b> of prayer at nine of the night. <i>Hammond.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Complot</h1> <Xpage=291>

<hw>Com"plot</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>complot</ets>, prob. for <ets>comploit</ets>, fr.L. <ets>complicitum</ets>, prop. p. p. of <ets>complicare</ets>, but equiv. to <ets>complicatio</ets> complication, entangling. See <er>Complicate</er>, and cf. <er>Plot</er>.]</ety> <def>A plotting together; a confederacy in some evil design; a conspiracy.</def>

<blockquote>I know their <b>complot</b> is to have my life. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Complot</h1> <Xpage=291>

<hw>Com*plot"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t. & i.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Complotted</er>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Complotting</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>comploter</ets>, fr. <ets>complot</ets>.]</ety> <def>To plot or plan together; to conspire; to join in a secret design.</def>

<blockquote>We find them <b>complotting</b> together, and contriving a new scence of miseries to the Trojans. <i>Pope.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Complotment</h1> <Xpage=291>

<hw>Com*plot"ment</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A plotting together.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Complotter</h1> <Xpage=291>

<hw>Com*plot"ter</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One joined in a plot.</def>

<i>Dryden.</i>

<h1>Complutensian</h1> <Xpage=291>

<hw>Com`plu*ten"sian</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to <i>Complutum</i> (now Alcala de Henares) a city near Madrid; <as>as, the <ex>Complutensian</ex> Bible</as>.</def>

<h1>Compluvium</h1> <Xpage=291>