COMPAS, _s._ compass, circuit, 4. 137; circumference, circuit, R. 526; circlet, wreath, R. 900; circle, B 3. m 11. 4; A 1889; A. ii. 38. 2; a very large circle, HF. 798; broad circle, zone, A. i. 21. 24; circumference, 20. 5; enclosure, orb, world, as in _tryne compus_, the threefold world (earth, sea, and heaven), G 45; pair of compasses, A. ii. 40. 9; craft, contriving, HF. 462; Compace, plan, HF. 1170; Compasses, _pl._ circles (_or, perhaps_, pairs of compasses), HF. 1302. COMPASMENT, _s._ plotting, contrivance, L. 1416. COMPASSE, _v._ contrive, R. 194; Compassed, _pt. s._ planned, L. 1414; Compassed, _pp._ drawn with compasses, fashioned circularly, A. i. 18. 1; enclosed, 11. 21; planned, L. 1543. COMPASSING, _s._ dimension, R. 1350; contrivance, A 1996; Compassinges, _pl._ contrivances, HF. 1188; devices, B 4. p 4. 32. COMPASSIOUN, _s._ compassion, L. 1974; A 1110, F 463; Compassion, 4. 64. COMPEER, _s._ gossip, close friend, A 670; comrade, A 4419. COMPELLE, _v._ compel, I 592; Compelled, _pp._ bribed (see note), B 1. p 4. 82. COMPILATOUR, _s._ compiler, A. pr. 43. COMPLEET, _adj._ complete, E 1893; Complet, completed, B 4379; complete (_or_, completely), T. v. 828. COMPLEYNE, _v._ complain, lament, 4. 93; complain of, B 3975; _ger._ to lament, C 239, 241; Compleyneth, _pr. s._ L. 1980; Compleyne, _2 pr. pl._ complain, lament, A 908; Compleyne, _2 pr. pl. subj._ 4. 280; Compleynedest, _2 pt. s._ didst lament, B 4539; Compleinede, _pt. s._ lamented, B 1. p 1. 62; Compleyned, _pt. s._ L. 1968; Compleyned, _pp._ uttered his plaint, F 523; Compleyning, _pres. pt._ complaining, 4. 135; Compleyneth, _imp. pl._ lament, 4. 290, 293. COMPLEYNING, _s._ complaining, F 945; C['o]mpleyning, lamenting, 18. 28; complaint, 7. 208; a complaint, B 929; Compleyninge, complaint, L. 1357. C['O]MPLEYNT, _s._ complaint, lament, 3. 464; A 2862; Compl['a]ynte, lament, 3. 487; Compl['e]ynt, a 'complaint' or ballad, 2. 43; 3. 464; 4. 24, 150; E 1881; Compleintes, _pl._ complaints, F 948; Compleyntes, L. 363 a. COMPLEXIOUN, _s._ complexion, A 333, 2475, F 782; temperament, I 585; Complexiouns, _pl._ complexions, T. v. 369; characteristics, B 4. p 6. 137; the (four) temperaments, HF. 21 (see note); Complecciouns, _pl._ complexions, B 4114. COMPLINE, _s._ evening service, A 4171; Complin, I 386. COMPLISSHEN, _v._ accomplish, B 4. p 4. 16. COMPORTE, _v._ bear, endure, T. v. 1397. COMPOSICIOUN, _s._ agreement, A 848, 2651; Composiciouns, _pl._ suitable arrangements, F 229. COMPOTENT, _adj._ all-powerful, B 5. p 6. 33. COMPOUNE, _ger._ to form, compound, B 3. m 9. 6; Compounen, _pr. pl._ compose, B 3. p 10. 144; Compouned, _pp._ composed, HF. 1029; tempered, L. 2585; mingled, HF. 2108; constructed, drawn, A. pr. 7; marked, A. i. 18. 8; A. ii. 5. 2.