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Set; placed. [Obs.] Bacon.

establish a colony or colonies in; to people with colonists; to migrate to and settle in. Bacon. They that would thus colonize the stars with inhabitants. Howell.

The act or art of coloring; the state of being colored. Bacon. The females . . . resemble each other in their general type of coloration. Darwin.

Of or pertaining to a dove; dovelike; dove-colored. "Columbine innocency." Bacon.

rage; to relieve; to console; to cheer, Light excelleth in comforting the spirits of men. Bacon. That we may be adle to comfort them that are in any affliction. 2 Cor. i. 4. (Rev. Ver. ). A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command. Wordsworth.

to forgive our enemies, but you never read that we are commanded to forgive our friends. Bacon. Go to your mistress: Say, I command her come to me. Shak.

Consisting of the same material. [Obs.] Bacon.

iseworthy. Order and decent ceremonies in the church are not only comely but commendable. Bacon. -- Com*mend"a*ble*ness, n. -- Com*mend"a*bly, adv.

. . . epistles of commendatiom 2 Cor. iii. 1. By the commendation of the great officers. Bacon.

To mingle together; to mix in one mass, or intimately; to blend. Bacon.

Pitiable. [Obs.] Bacon.

commixture of anything that is more oily or sweet, such bodies are least apt to putrefy. Bacon.

Held in common. "Forests . . . and other commonable places." Bacon.

le places, so as always there be a due care taken that the poor commoners have no injury. Bacon.

To utter commonplaces; to indulge in platitudes. [Obs.] Bacon.

The act of making compact, or the state of being compact. [Obs.] Bacon.

Companionable; sociable. [Obs.] Bacon.

s to the winds; for that the sea would be calm and quiet if the winds did not trouble it. Bacon.

ends for. The length of the night and the dews thereof do compensate the heat of the day. Bacon. The pleasures of life do not compensate the miseries. Prior.

To compensate. [Obs.] Bacon.