COMPLEXIONED

Etymology

Adjective

complexioned (comparative more complexioned, superlative most complexioned)

(in combination) Having a specified type of complexion.

a ruddy-complexioned country gentleman

Source: Wiktionary


Com*plex"ioned, a.

Definition: Having (such) a complexion; -- used in composition; as, a dark- complexioned or a ruddy-complexioned person. A flower is the best-complexioned grass, as a pearl is the best- colored clay. Fuller.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 November 2024

SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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