complaisantnessn.
rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Quality of being complaisant.
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1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Complaisantness, the same as complaisance. [Hence in Johnson and mod. Dicts.]
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n.1730- to shut the books
- to shut the books on
- to shut the door in a person's face
- to shut the door in face
- to shut the door upon a person's face
- to shut the door upon face
- to shut the stable door
- to shut the stable door after the horse has bolted
- to shut the stable door when the horse is stolen
- to shut the stable door when the steed is stolen
- to shut to
- to shut up
- to shut up one's shop
- to shut up shop
- to shut up the heavens
- to shut up the womb
- to shy away
- to shy off
- to shy out of
- to sicken for
- to side out for a bend
- to side up with
- to sift and search
- to sift to the bran
- to sigh sore