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单词 completory
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completoryadj.n.

/kəmˈpliːtəri/
Forms: In Middle English–1600s -orie.
Etymology: < Latin complētōrius (found only as neuter noun, in ecclesiastical use), < complēt- ; see above, and -ory suffix2.
A. adj.
Having the function of completing or perfecting; affording completion (of).
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > completing > [adjective]
consummating1582
teleiotical1601
complemental1602
crowning1604
consummative1614
consummatory1623
completing1656
completory1659
telesiurgic1662
completive1677
finishing1705
teleiotic1705
accompletive1826
finial1888
1659 T. Fuller Appeal Iniured Innocence i. 55 In no degree essentiall to, or completory of, the Sacrament.
a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1683) II. 357 The death and passion of our Lord..completory of ancient..predictions.
1880 A. M. Fairbairn Stud. Life Christ (1881) xv. 270 His mission to be not hostile to Judaism, but completory of it.
B. n.
1. A completory thing; anything whose function it is to afford completion.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > completing > [noun] > that which
complement1398
crown1601
completory1659
1659 H. L'Estrange Alliance Divine Offices 390 The ceremony was considered..as the completory and close of Baptism.
1751 J. Wesley Wks. (1872) XIV. 175 A completory, that is, the premiss which is wanting in an enthymeme, to complete the syllogism.
2. [Ecclesiastical Latin complētōrium.] = compline n.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > worship > canonical hours > compline > [noun]
night-songOE
complinea1225
completoryc1450
completorium1625
completes1658
night office1706
c1450 Mirour Saluacioun 4535 In the houre of completorie.
1536 in Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Reformation (1715) Records iii. 134 Between even songe and completorie.
1619 W. Perkins Cases of Consc. 166 The seauenth and last [hour], is after the Sunne-setting, which they call the Completorie.
1802 T. D. Fosbroke Brit. Monachism I. i. 26 Let the bell be rung then for completory.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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