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Webster 1913 Edition

Complice

Com′plice

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Complices
(#)
.
[F., fr. L.
complex
,
-plicis
, closely connected with one, confederate. See
Complicate
, and cf.
Accomplice
.]
An accomplice.
[Obs.]
To quell the rebels and their
complices
.
Shakespeare

Webster 1828 Edition

Complice

COMPLICE

,
Noun.
One who is united with another in the commission of a crime, or in an ill design; an associate or confederate in some unlawful act or design; an accomplice. The latter is now used. [See Accomplice.]

Definition 2024

complice

complice

See also: cómplice

English

Noun

complice ‎(plural complices)

  1. (obsolete) accomplice

References

  • OED2

French

Adjective

complice m, f ‎(plural complices)

  1. kindred, close

Noun

complice m, f ‎(plural complices)

  1. accomplice

Italian

Noun

complice m, f ‎(plural complici)

  1. accomplice

Etymology

From Old French

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