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Webster 1913 Edition
Implex
Im′plex
,Adj.
[L.
implexus
, p. p. of implectere
to infold; pref. im-
in + plectere
to plait: cf. F implexe
.] Intricate; entangled; complicated; complex.
The fable of every poem is . . . simple or
implex
. it is called simple when there is no change of fortune in it; implex
, when the fortune of the chief actor changes from bad to good, or from good to bad. Addison.
Webster 1828 Edition
Implex
IM'PLEX
,Adj.
Infolded; intricate; entangled; complicated.
Every poem is simple or implex; it is called simple, when there is no change of fortune in it; implex, when the fortune of the chief actor changes from bad to good, or from good to bad.