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o lives on confines, or near the border of a country; a borderer; a near neighbor. [Obs.] Bacon. Happy confiners you of other lands, That shift your soil, and oft 'scape tyrants' hands. Daniel.

se. It was judged that he should be banished and his whole estate confiscated and seized. Bacon.

owing together, as of many instruments in a concert, or of many fires in a foundry. [R.] Bacon.

Of the same form; similar in import; conformable. Bacon.

The act of strengthening. [Obs.] Bacon.

A rubbing together; friction. [Obs.] Bacon.

into ice, or the state of being converted to ice; a freezing; congelation; also, a frost. Bacon.

as, conglomerate rays of light. Beams of light when they are multiplied and conglomerate. Bacon. Fluids are separated in the liver and the other conglobate and conglomerate glands. Cheyne.

eing thus collected; collection; accumulation; that which is conglomerated; a mixed mass. Bacon.

Collected; compact; close. [R.] Bacon.

mass. The means of reduction in the fire is but by the congregation of homogeneal parts. Bacon.

Conscious. [R.] Bacon.

Consecrated; devoted; dedicated; sacred. They were assembled in that consecrate place. Bacon.

r, being divided, maketh many circles, till it restore itself to the natural consistence. Bacon. We are as water, weak, and of no consistence. Jer. Taylor. The same form, substance, and consistency. T. Burned.

ssion of the college of cardinals at Rome. Pius was then hearing of causes in consistory. Bacon.

by drying. In hurts and ulcers of the head, dryness maketh them more apt to consolidate. Bacon.

to press together or condense. [Obs.] Of cold the property is to condense and constipate. Bacon.

Power of containing; capacity; extent; size. [Obs.] Strong ship's, of great content. Bacon.

Content; satisfaction. [Obs.] Bacon.

A holding together; continuity. [Obs.] Bacon.