What is etym: [Cf. L. complicare to fold up. See Ply.] To infold; to embrace. [Obs.] Seemed to comply, Cloudlike, the daintie deitie. Herrick called?
comply — Etym: [Cf. L. complicare to fold up. See Ply.] To infold; to embrace. [Obs.] Seemed to comply, Cloudlike, the daintie deitie. Herrick. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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