Middle English Dictionary Entry
complishing(e ger.
Entry Info
Forms | complishing(e ger. |
Etymology |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
(a) Execution (of someone's wish); (b) completion (of a building).
Associated quotations
a
- (1450) Doc.in Leach Educ.Chart.423 : The complesshing of our said ryght special lordes wylle and desire.
- (c1450) Let.Oxf.in OHS 35285 : We pray you ryght tenderly to þe complesshynge off oure desyre.
b
- (1449) Will Brugco in Nichols Illust.132 : The mony rising thereof to be bestowed upon the compleshyng and endyng of the said Chirch.