Compleats vs Complects - What's the difference?

compleats | complects |


As verbs the difference between compleats and complects

is that compleats is (compleat) while complects is (complect).

compleats

English

Verb

(head)
  • (compleat)

    • Anagrams

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    compleat

    English

    Alternative forms

    * complete

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (archaic) to finish; to make done; to reach the end.
  • (archaic) to make whole or entire.

    • References

    * He is at this time transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to compleat the works of death, desolation and tyranny, already begun with circumstances of cruelty and perfidy unworthy the head of a civilized nation... -- 1776 AD, the .

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (label) with everything included; entire, total.
  • (label) quintessential.

    • References

    * Here was the compleat modern misfit: the very air appeared to poison him;his every step looked treacherous and hard won [...] beneath an anarchy as much physiological as psychological. -- Stephen Schiff. ----

    complects

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (complect)

    • complect

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (archaic) To join by weaving.
    • The children complected the frayed edges of their pot holders to make a composite class project.
  • (archaic) To embrace.

    • Derived terms

    * (l) (woven together, interwoven)

    See also

    * (l) * (l) * (l)

    Synonyms

    * (l), (l), (l), (l)

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