Middle English Dictionary Entry
complexioned ppl.
Entry Info
| Forms | complexioned ppl. |
| Etymology |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Having (a certain) complexioun.
Associated quotations
- ?a1425 *Chauliac(1) (NY 12)144a/a : Þat þe cure bi inscisioun be not assaied in a fable man or an olde man & yuel complexioned.
- ?a1425 *Chauliac(1) (NY 12)176b/a : Degre..in complexioned þingez is eleuacioun i. reisyng of a qualite of any complexioun aboue temperament.
- a1500(1413) *Pilgr.Soul (Eg 615)4.28.71a : A soule to which is yoven a weel complexioned body..comprehendith muche beter than doth the soule of a nother body the which is complexioned and formed of more rude matier.