adv. [f. prec. + -LY2.] By ‘complexion’ or temperament: constitutionally.

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1646.  Sir T. Browne, Pseud. Ep., 378. An Indian King, that sent unto Alexander a faire woman fed with Aconites and other poysons, with this intent, either by converse or copulation complexionally to destroy him.

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1715.  Bentley, Serm., x. 349. Superstition … a Weed natural to Human Soil, complexionally inherent in the weaker Sex.

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1835.  Tait’s Mag., II. 399. Colonel Rugby Blake, though complexionally … a fine, hearty, good-humoured, off-hand fellow.

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