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Definition of Completes
1. complete [v] - See also: complete
Lexicographical Neighbors of Completes
Literary usage of Completes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Thus the whole of his philosophy is constructed with a view to his Ethics, for
which it prepares the way and which completes it. ..."
2. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1882)
"The publication of these sheets completes the plan of the Parish of Llanelly ;
the total number of sheets is now 12. ..."
3. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. by James Boswell (1826)
"Thus in the tragedy: Illustrious maid, new wonders fix me thine ; Thy soul
completes the triumphs of thy face: I thought, forgive, my fair, the noblest aim, ..."
4. The North American Review by Making of America Project, Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge (1821)
"'A short time after this ceremony, Washington retired to enjoy the long desired
repose of his seat of Mount-Vernon, in Virginia.' ART. X.—Oeuvres Completes ..."