Meaning of complot | Babel Free

Definitions

A plot (involving more than one person), conspiracy

archaic

Equivalents

Examples

“LOR. Now to confirme the complot thou hast cast⟳ Of all these practices, Ile spread⟳ the watch⟳, Vpon precise commandement from the king Strongly to guard the place⟳ where Pedringano This night shall murder⟳ haples Serberine.”

“AARON: […] / For I must talk⟳ of murders, rapes, and massacres, Acts of black night, abominable deeds, Complots of mischief, treason, villainies, Ruthful to hear⟳, yet piteously perform'd: / […]”

“The young advertising agent stood against the fence in silent horror, his heart bumping heavily. His hands were clammy, his feet seemed to have⟳ grown larger and taken root. What damnable complot was this?”

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