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appliment

appliment noun: application.

Noun

appliment (plural appliments)

  1. (obsolete) Application
    • Yet there are a ſort of diſcontented creatures that beare a ſtingeleſſe envie to great ones, and theſe will wreſt the doings of any man to their baſe malitious appliment: […]c. 1603 (date written), Iohn Webster, “The Induction to the Malecontent, and the Additions Acted by the Kings Maiesties Servants”, in Iohn Marston, The Malcontent. […], revised edition, London: […]...

Forms of appliment

pluralappliments

Origin of appliment

From apply + -ment?

Questions about appliment

What does appliment mean?
Appliment means application.
What part of speech is appliment?
Appliment is a noun.
What is the plural of appliment?
The plural of appliment is appliments.

Words near appliment in the dictionary

  1. appliers
  2. applies
  3. applies oneself
  4. appliest
  5. applieth
  6. appliment
  7. appliments
  8. Applin
  9. appling
  10. Appling County
  11. appling up

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