Ac*com"plish*ment (-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.