Middle English Dictionary Entry
accompl(i)en v.
Entry Info
| Forms | accompl(i)en v. Also acumple. |
| Etymology | OF acomplir |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
Note: Cp. accomplisshen.
1.
To perform or carry out (a feat of arms).
Associated quotations
- a1486(1438) Challenge Masse (Mrg M 775)36 : We tweyne be a poyntid for to doe & acumple þei seid armys an horsbak..These be þe armys þat John Asteley squiere didde a complye.
- a1486(1442) Accept.Boyle in Archaeol.57 (Mrg M 775)38 : We apon þe morne schal a complie a fote.