Ac*com"plish*ment (#), n. [F. accomplissement, fr. accomplir.]
1.
The act of accomplishing; entire performance; completion; fulfillment; as, the accomplishment of an enterprise, of a prophecy, etc.
2.
That which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes excellence of mind, or elegance of manners, acquired by education or training.
"My new
accomplishment of dancing."
Churchill. "
Accomplishments befitting a station."
Thackeray.
Accomplishments have taken virtue's place,
And wisdom falls before exterior grace.
Cowper.
© Webster 1913.