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compleˈmenter Also -or. [f. as prec. + -er1, -or.] One who, or that which, complements; † formerly = complimenter.
1620E. Blount Horæ Subsec. 121 These..ceremonies, be equally tedious to the Complementer, and Complementee. 1657Hobbes Stigmai 11 You and your Complementors. a1680Butler Rem. (1759) II. 271 A Complementer is one that endeavours to make himself appear a very fine Man, in persuading another, that He is so. |