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complicacy|ˈkɒmplɪkəsɪ|
[f. L. complicāt-us complicate: see -acy 3.]
The quality of being complicated or complex.
18..Mitford is cited by Webster (1828). 1827Carlyle Misc. (1857) I. 56 With such clearness and composure does he mould the complicacy of his subject. 1855Bain Senses & Int. iii. ii. (1864) 499 Wherever there is much variety or complicacy in the impressions of outward things.
2. A complicated structure, matter or condition.
1849Fraser's Mag. XL. 677 A promising arrangement, one of the first to suggest itself in such a complicacy. 1865Carlyle Fredk. Gt. VI. xx. iii. 47 Difficulties, complicacies, very many. 1888R. Dowling Miracle Gold I. vi. 112 The interminable complicacies of the clock. |