† meurten.
Obsolete. rare.
Maturity, ripeness; consummateness.
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the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > perfection > [noun]
fullfremednesseOE
perfectionc1350
perfectnessa1387
meurte1474
thummim1539
flourish1597
finishing1757
reproachlessness1803
perfectibility1809
sublimification1868
1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) iii. v. 120 In alle thyse maner of peple, Ther ought to be meurte of good maners [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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n.1474- change out
- change over
- change places
- change point analysis
- change point problem
- change purse
- change ratio
- change ringer
- change room
- change round
- change sides
- change step
- change stevens
- change swap horses in midstream
- change swap horses in midstream while crossing a stream
- change tack
- change the betting
- change the hand
- change the life
- change the record
- change the scene
- change the subject
- change the venue
- change this life
- change turn one's copy