Both Uses of
complimentary
in
David Copperfield
- The hair-breadth turns and twists we made, drew down upon us a variety of speeches from the people standing about, which were not always complimentary; but my aunt drove on with perfect indifference, and I dare say would have taken her own way with as much coolness through an enemy's country.†
Chpt 13-15
- How HE wears! and his wig too, for he's had it these ten years — and he went on at that rate in the complimentary line, that I began to think I should be obliged to ring the bell.†
Chpt 22-24 *
Definition:
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(complimentary as in: a complimentary upgrade) costing nothing