complect

complect
To join by weaving.

The children complected the frayed edges of their pot holders to make a composite class project.


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  • complect — /keuhm plekt /, v.t. Obs. to interweave; intertwine. [1515 25; < L complecti to embrace, enfold, equiv. to com COM + plect(ere) to PLAIT, braid + i pass. inf. ending; cf. COMPLEX] * * * …   Universalium

  • complect — v. interweave, intertwine …   English contemporary dictionary

  • complect — verb be interwoven or interconnected The bones are interconnected via the muscle • Syn: ↑interconnect, ↑interlink • Derivationally related forms: ↑interconnection (for: ↑interconnect), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • complet — COMPLÉT1, completuri, s.n. (Franţuzism ieşit din uz) Bal popular; local de dans (în cartierele periferice ale unui oraş). – Probabil din cuplet (confundat, prin etimologie populară, cu complet2). Trimis de cata, 09.10.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 … …   Dicționar Român

  • complex — complexly, adv. complexness, n. adj., v. /keuhm pleks , kom pleks/; n. /kom pleks/, adj. 1. composed of many interconnected parts; compound; composite: a complex highway system. 2. characterized by a very complicated or involved arrangement of… …   Universalium

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  • Theodor Crüger — (* 16. Dezember 1694 in Stettin; † 1. Juni 1751 in Chemnitz) war ein deutscher lutherischer Theologe und Historiker. Leben Crüger studierte an der Universität Jena und der Universität Halle, wo er mit Christian Thomasius in Kontakt kam. Dieser… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • plek- — To plait. Extension of pel 2. Oldest form *plek̑ , becoming *plek in centum languages. Derivatives include flax, pliant, and perplex. 1. Suffixed o grade form *plok so . flax, from Old English fleax, flax, from G …   Universalium

  • complected — /keuhm plek tid/, adj. Informal. complexioned: a light complected boy. [1800 10, Amer.; complect (back formation from COMPLEXION, presumably taken as *complection) + ED3] Usage. COMPLECTED, a back formation from COMPLEXION, is an Americanism… …   Universalium

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