accomplimentn.

Brit.

/əˈkɒmplᵻm(ə)nt/,

/əˈkʌmplᵻm(ə)nt/, U.S.

/əˈkɑmpləm(ə)nt/

Forms: 1600s accomplyment, 1700s– accompliment.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ac- prefix, compliment n.

Etymology: < ac- prefix + compliment n. Compare Anglo-Norman and Middle French accompliement , acompliement , Middle French accompliment , acompliment (1269 in Old French; apparently last used by Montaigne in the second half of the 16th cent.), Old Occitan acompliment (1488), both in sense ‘action or fact of accomplishing something, achievement’. Compare earlier accomplement v. Compare also earlier accomplement n., accomplishment n.

†1. Apparently: complimentary language. Cf. compliment n. 1b. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > [noun] > ceremonious

ceremonyc1386

complement1578

complemento1582

formality1603

accompliment1613

compliment1655

ceremonial1749

1613 G. Markham Hobsons Horse-load (title page) Being a most exact Method for men..how to indight, according to the forme of these times, whether it be for serious Negotiations, priuate Businesses, amorous accomplyment, wanton merryment, or the defence of Honor and reputation.

2. An accomplishment.Some later examples may represent a typographical error for accomplishment n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [noun] > acquired skill > an accomplishment

quality1584

accomplishment1586

sufficiency1590

complement1592

virtuea1600

enduement1609

preparationa1616

completion1662

qualification1699

accompliment1705

1705 W. Baron Hist. Acct. Comprehension & Toleration 38 They depend more upon their own inventions, and think it no less an Accompliment to recede from them, than they from Rome.

1788 A. Hughes Henry & Isabella I. xx. 181 Should that person and those accompliments be united to the gifts of birth and fortune..they will then have their full effect.

1824 M. A. Kelty Trials I. iv. 60 She took incessant pains to improve the accompliments she possessed.

1897 Trans. Med. Assoc. Alabama 292 On all occasions where intellectual accompliments were brought into play, he was facile princeps.

1914 Victoria (Texas) Daily Advocate 5 Oct. 8 Not everyone can learn to play or sing or paint well enough to give pleasure to her friends, but the following ‘accompliments’ are within every girl's reach.

2000 Valley Independent (Monessen, Pa.) 6 May 4 In honor of their accompliments a plaque will be placed in the trophy case.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	accompliment
释义	accomplimentn. Brit. /əˈkɒmplᵻm(ə)nt/, /əˈkʌmplᵻm(ə)nt/, U.S. /əˈkɑmpləm(ə)nt/ Forms: 1600s accomplyment, 1700s– accompliment. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ac- prefix, compliment n. Etymology: < ac- prefix + compliment n. Compare Anglo-Norman and Middle French accompliement , acompliement , Middle French accompliment , acompliment (1269 in Old French; apparently last used by Montaigne in the second half of the 16th cent.), Old Occitan acompliment (1488), both in sense ‘action or fact of accomplishing something, achievement’. Compare earlier accomplement v. Compare also earlier accomplement n., accomplishment n. †1. Apparently: complimentary language. Cf. compliment n. 1b. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > [noun] > ceremonious ceremonyc1386 complement1578 complemento1582 formality1603 accompliment1613 compliment1655 ceremonial1749 1613 G. Markham Hobsons Horse-load (title page) Being a most exact Method for men..how to indight, according to the forme of these times, whether it be for serious Negotiations, priuate Businesses, amorous accomplyment, wanton merryment, or the defence of Honor and reputation. 2. An accomplishment.Some later examples may represent a typographical error for accomplishment n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [noun] > acquired skill > an accomplishment quality1584 accomplishment1586 sufficiency1590 complement1592 virtuea1600 enduement1609 preparationa1616 completion1662 qualification1699 accompliment1705 1705 W. Baron Hist. Acct. Comprehension & Toleration 38 They depend more upon their own inventions, and think it no less an Accompliment to recede from them, than they from Rome. 1788 A. Hughes Henry & Isabella I. xx. 181 Should that person and those accompliments be united to the gifts of birth and fortune..they will then have their full effect. 1824 M. A. Kelty Trials I. iv. 60 She took incessant pains to improve the accompliments she possessed. 1897 Trans. Med. Assoc. Alabama 292 On all occasions where intellectual accompliments were brought into play, he was facile princeps. 1914 Victoria (Texas) Daily Advocate 5 Oct. 8 Not everyone can learn to play or sing or paint well enough to give pleasure to her friends, but the following ‘accompliments’ are within every girl's reach. 2000 Valley Independent (Monessen, Pa.) 6 May 4 In honor of their accompliments a plaque will be placed in the trophy case. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1613
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