complementaladj.n.

/kɒmplɪˈmɛntəl/

Etymology: < complement n. + -al suffix¹.

A. adj.

1. Of the nature of a complement; completing.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > completing > [adjective]

consummating1582

teleiotical1601

complemental1602

crowning1604

consummative1614

consummatory1623

completing1656

completory1659

telesiurgic1662

completive1677

finishing1705

teleiotic1705

accompletive1826

finial1888

1602 W. Fulbecke Pandectes 25 Duxisse vxorem, which signifieth the complementall act of mariage.

1652 I. Ambrose Media (ed. 2) i. 2 The pre-assurance of that complemental and perfective Justification.

a. Forming a complement (to), complementary. complemental air: see quot. 1872. complemental angle: that which, added to another, makes a right angle.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > [adjective] > making complete

fulfilling1340

consummating1582

teleiotical1601

complemental1811

complementary1835

completing1861

the world > relative properties > number > geometry > angle > [noun] > complement

complement of an arc or angle1570

complemental angle1811

the world > relative properties > relationship > correlation > [adjective]

redditivec1525

correlative1530

reciprocate?1532

responsive1604

reciprocal1617

collateral1659

equivalenta1661

responding1670

co-relative1761

relative1849

correlate1850

correlated1859

complementary1860

obverse1875

double of1876

complemental1882–3

dual1947

intercorrelational1970

1811 C. Hutton Course Math. III. 263 The Angle A = 35° 16′, or the complemental angle ACE = 54° 44′.

1872 T. H. Huxley Lessons Elem. Physiol. (ed. 6) iv. 92 After an ordinary inspiration [230 cubic inches]..another 100 cubic inches called Complemental air may be added.

1882–3 C. W. Shields in Schaff Encycl. Relig. Knowl. 1835 Revelation by its very definition is complemental to reason.

1887 Mag. of Art Oct. 411 They are co-ordinate and complemental to each other.

b. complemental male n. (in Zoology): a name given by Darwin to a minute rudimentary male, complemental to and parasitic on the hermaphrodite (or female) in certain cirripeds and other species.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > family unit > [noun] > male > rudimentary male

complemental male1851

1851 C. Darwin Monogr. Cirripedia (Ray Soc.) 55 The masculine power of certain hermaphrodite species of Ibla and Scalpellum is rendered more efficient by certain parasitic males, which, from their not pairing, as in all hitherto known cases with females, but with hermaphrodites, I have designated Complemental Males.

1851 C. Darwin Monogr. Cirripedia (Ray Soc.) 281.

1888 G. Rolleston & W. H. Jackson Forms Animal Life (ed. 2) 609 Myzostoma glabrum, though hermaphrodite, has small ‘complemental’ males, like certain hermaphrodite Cirripedia.

†3. Additional, accessory. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 211 [The Dodo] Natures injurie, in framing so great a body, to be guided with complementall wings, so small and impotent, that they serue only to proue her Bird.

1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) i. §18 To adore these complementall and circumstantial pieces of felicity, and undervalue those perfections and essentiall points of happinesse.

1655 R. Capel Tentations iv. i. 6 Complemental graces and ornaments of faith.

†4. Of the nature of an accessory ceremony; formal; cermonial, ceremonious.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > ceremony or formality > [adjective]

ceremonial138.

ceremonious1555

ceremonicala1627

complementary1628

complemental1637

complimental1686

Winterhalter1913

1637 H. Wotton Let. 17 Jan. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1672) sig. f4 After a complemental welcoming him into the Lap of the Church.

1643 W. Prynne Soveraigne Power Parl. i. 50 Royall assents to Lawes, are no wayes essentiall..but rather a complementall Ceremony.

1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. ix. 59 They were not sent into a complementall custody, but some of them thrust into the prison, of a prison.

1695 T. Tryon Treat. Dreams & Visions (ed. 2) iii. 40 They..only retain the Complemental outside of Religion.

†5. Of persons: Accomplished. Obsolete. (Cf. complement n. 7.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [adjective] > having acquired skill or accomplished

besee1393

accomplisheda1460

addressed1477

qualified1592

well-accomplished1598

complementala1635

a1635 T. Randolph Muses Looking-glasse i. iv. 13 in Poems (1638) A complementall youth, That thinks himselfe a spruce and expert Courtier, Bending his supple hams, kissing his hands.

1636 T. Heywood Challenge for Beautie ii. sig. C^v Hee that hath travell'd so many Countries..With what small difficulty may such a one Appeare complementall?

†6. = complimental adj. 2. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > compliment > [adjective] > of the nature of or expressing compliment

fine1568

complemental1604

complimentary1715

complimentala1745

complimentative1778

flatteringa1797

1604 B. Jonson His Pt. Royall Entertainem. 243 Thus farre the complementall parte.

1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida iii. i. 39 I will make a complementall assault vpon him for my businesse seeth's.

1629 tr. Herodian Hist. (1635) 147 In the sayd courtly and complementall lines he besought him to bee Protector of the Empire.

1654 T. Gataker Disc. Apol. 15 How the Gentrie..spent much of the Lords day in Complemental Visitations.

1669 W. Penn No Cross, No Crown ii. §7 No Courtly Dress, Gay Apparel, Complemental Respects.

1703 J. Savage tr. Select Coll. Lett. Antients 73 A Complemental Letter.

†B. n.

A person given to complimenting. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > compliment > [noun] > complimenter

complementer1620

complemental1671

complimenter1748

kiss-my-loof1894

1671 H. M. tr. Erasmus Colloquies 18 Thou hast shewn thy self to be in no wise a feined complemental in this cause.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	complemental
释义	complementaladj.n. /kɒmplɪˈmɛntəl/ Etymology: < complement n. + -al suffix¹. A. adj. 1. Of the nature of a complement; completing. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > completing > [adjective] consummating1582 teleiotical1601 complemental1602 crowning1604 consummative1614 consummatory1623 completing1656 completory1659 telesiurgic1662 completive1677 finishing1705 teleiotic1705 accompletive1826 finial1888 1602 W. Fulbecke Pandectes 25 Duxisse vxorem, which signifieth the complementall act of mariage. 1652 I. Ambrose Media (ed. 2) i. 2 The pre-assurance of that complemental and perfective Justification. 2. a. Forming a complement (to), complementary. complemental air: see quot. 1872. complemental angle: that which, added to another, makes a right angle. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > [adjective] > making complete fulfilling1340 consummating1582 teleiotical1601 complemental1811 complementary1835 completing1861 the world > relative properties > number > geometry > angle > [noun] > complement complement of an arc or angle1570 complemental angle1811 the world > relative properties > relationship > correlation > [adjective] redditivec1525 correlative1530 reciprocate?1532 responsive1604 reciprocal1617 collateral1659 equivalenta1661 responding1670 co-relative1761 relative1849 correlate1850 correlated1859 complementary1860 obverse1875 double of1876 complemental1882–3 dual1947 intercorrelational1970 1811 C. Hutton Course Math. III. 263 The Angle A = 35° 16′, or the complemental angle ACE = 54° 44′. 1872 T. H. Huxley Lessons Elem. Physiol. (ed. 6) iv. 92 After an ordinary inspiration [230 cubic inches]..another 100 cubic inches called Complemental air may be added. 1882–3 C. W. Shields in Schaff Encycl. Relig. Knowl. 1835 Revelation by its very definition is complemental to reason. 1887 Mag. of Art Oct. 411 They are co-ordinate and complemental to each other. b. complemental male n. (in Zoology): a name given by Darwin to a minute rudimentary male, complemental to and parasitic on the hermaphrodite (or female) in certain cirripeds and other species. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > family unit > [noun] > male > rudimentary male complemental male1851 1851 C. Darwin Monogr. Cirripedia (Ray Soc.) 55 The masculine power of certain hermaphrodite species of Ibla and Scalpellum is rendered more efficient by certain parasitic males, which, from their not pairing, as in all hitherto known cases with females, but with hermaphrodites, I have designated Complemental Males. 1851 C. Darwin Monogr. Cirripedia (Ray Soc.) 281. 1888 G. Rolleston & W. H. Jackson Forms Animal Life (ed. 2) 609 Myzostoma glabrum, though hermaphrodite, has small ‘complemental’ males, like certain hermaphrodite Cirripedia. †3. Additional, accessory. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 211 [The Dodo] Natures injurie, in framing so great a body, to be guided with complementall wings, so small and impotent, that they serue only to proue her Bird. 1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) i. §18 To adore these complementall and circumstantial pieces of felicity, and undervalue those perfections and essentiall points of happinesse. View more context for this quotation 1655 R. Capel Tentations iv. i. 6 Complemental graces and ornaments of faith. †4. Of the nature of an accessory ceremony; formal; cermonial, ceremonious. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > ceremony or formality > [adjective] ceremonial138. ceremonious1555 ceremonicala1627 complementary1628 complemental1637 complimental1686 Winterhalter1913 1637 H. Wotton Let. 17 Jan. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1672) sig. f4 After a complemental welcoming him into the Lap of the Church. 1643 W. Prynne Soveraigne Power Parl. i. 50 Royall assents to Lawes, are no wayes essentiall..but rather a complementall Ceremony. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. ix. 59 They were not sent into a complementall custody, but some of them thrust into the prison, of a prison. 1695 T. Tryon Treat. Dreams & Visions (ed. 2) iii. 40 They..only retain the Complemental outside of Religion. †5. Of persons: Accomplished. Obsolete. (Cf. complement n. 7.) ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [adjective] > having acquired skill or accomplished besee1393 accomplisheda1460 addressed1477 qualified1592 well-accomplished1598 complementala1635 a1635 T. Randolph Muses Looking-glasse i. iv. 13 in Poems (1638) A complementall youth, That thinks himselfe a spruce and expert Courtier, Bending his supple hams, kissing his hands. 1636 T. Heywood Challenge for Beautie ii. sig. C^v Hee that hath travell'd so many Countries..With what small difficulty may such a one Appeare complementall? †6. = complimental adj. 2. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > compliment > [adjective] > of the nature of or expressing compliment fine1568 complemental1604 complimentary1715 complimentala1745 complimentative1778 flatteringa1797 1604 B. Jonson His Pt. Royall Entertainem. 243 Thus farre the complementall parte. 1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida iii. i. 39 I will make a complementall assault vpon him for my businesse seeth's. View more context for this quotation 1629 tr. Herodian Hist. (1635) 147 In the sayd courtly and complementall lines he besought him to bee Protector of the Empire. 1654 T. Gataker Disc. Apol. 15 How the Gentrie..spent much of the Lords day in Complemental Visitations. 1669 W. Penn No Cross, No Crown ii. §7 No Courtly Dress, Gay Apparel, Complemental Respects. 1703 J. Savage tr. Select Coll. Lett. Antients 73 A Complemental Letter. †B. n. A person given to complimenting. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > compliment > [noun] > complimenter complementer1620 complemental1671 complimenter1748 kiss-my-loof1894 1671 H. M. tr. Erasmus Colloquies 18 Thou hast shewn thy self to be in no wise a feined complemental in this cause. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.n.1602
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