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Search phrase: compliment

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Antony and CleopatraAC IV.iv.32On more mechanic compliment. I'll leave theeOn more Mechanicke Complement, Ile leaue thee.
As You Like ItAYL II.v.23but that they call ‘ compliment ’ is like th' encounter ofbut that they cal complement is like th'encounter of
King JohnKJ I.i.201Saving in dialogue of compliment,Sauing in Dialogue of Complement,
King JohnKJ V.vi.16Come, come! Sans compliment, what news abroad?Come, come: sans complement, What newes abroad?
King LearKL I.i.301There is further compliment of leave-takingThere is further complement of leaue-taking
King LearKL V.iii.231The time will not allow the complimentThe time will not allow the complement
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.141compliment; I forgive thy duty. Adieu.complement, I forgiue thy duetie, adue.
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.314is melted into curtsies, valour into compliment, andis melted into cursies, valour into complement, and
OthelloOth I.i.64In compliment extern, 'tis not long afterIn Complement externe, 'tis not long after
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.89What I have spoke. But farewell compliment!What I haue spoke, but farewell Complement,
Twelfth NightTN III.i.96Since lowly feigning was called compliment.Since lowly feigning was call'd complement:
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.371With customary compliment, when he,With customarie complement, when hee

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commend(plural) greeting, compliment, remembrance
complimentceremony, etiquette, protocol
complimentshow, display, exhibition
complimentaccomplishment, finished quality
complimentexample of good manners, instance of proper behaviour

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
COMPLIMENTBASICcompliment n, complimental adj

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