Meaning of complice | Babel Free

Definitions

An accomplice; a supporter.

obsolete

Equivalents

Examples

“The lives of all your loving complices / Lean on your health; the which, if you give o’er / To stormy passion, must perforce decay.”

“VVell, the VVeſt-Saxon King vvas quickly overcome, and all his Complices either killed, or conquered, and yet King Edvvine demurred to embrace Chriſtianity.”

“Our Saviour was accused that he would Destroy the Temple. The first Martyr Steven was stoned as a Complice.”

“[A] bill confirming the attainder of Somerset and his complices was also rejected by the commons, tho’ it had passed the upper house.”

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