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thou must combine By holy marriage. Shak. Earthly sounds, though sweet and well combined. Cowper.

rcourse; -- with to or unto. Gen. xxxviii. 16. (j) To have young; to bring forth; as, the cow will come in next May. [U. S.] -- To come in for, to claim or receive. "The rest came in for subsidies." Swift. -- To come into, to join with; to take part in; to agree to; to comply with; as, to come into a party or scheme.…

r. The fruit which does so quickly waste, . . . Thou comfitest in sweets to make it last. Cowley.

olation; able to comfort; cheering; as, a comfortable hope. "Kind words and comfortable." Cowper. A comfortable provision made for their subsistence. Dryden.

and hear So many hollow compliments and lies. Milton. Many a compliment politely penned. Cowper. To make one a compliment, to show one respect; to praise one in a flattering way.Locke. -- To make one's compliments to, to offer formal courtesias to. -- To stand on compliment, to treat with ceremony.

Manner of acting; behavior; bearing. A graceful comportment of their bodies. Cowley. Her serious and devout comportment. Addison.

. . . as if they really were so. South. One of two bad ways you must conceit me, Either a coward or a flatterer. Shak.

Musical accordance or harmony; concord. Let us in concert to the season sing. Cowper.

And O, what man's condition can be worse Than his whom plenty starves and blessings curse Cowley. The new conditions of life. Darwin.

er; to chat; to prattle. I shall not ask Jean Jaques Rousseau If birds confabulate or no. Cowper.

Prepared as a confection. The biscuit or confectionary plum. Cowper.

confirmation of an appointment. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim. Cowper.

on. It is a matter of small consequence. Shak. A sense of your own worth and consequence. Cowper. In consequence, hence; for this cause. -- In consequence of, by reason of; as the effect of.

ame age; coeval. A grove born with himself he sees, And loves his old contemporary trees. Cowley.

; accommodation. Thus necessity invented stools, Convenience next suggested elbow chairs. Cowper. We are rather intent upon the end of God's glory than our own conveniency. Jer. Taylor.

sed to converse; sociable; free in discourse. While young, humane, conversable, and kind. Cowper.

as one who had been conversant with them all. Pope. Conversant only with the ways of men. Cowper.

Having a cotyledon; tufted; as, the cotyledonary placenta of the cow.

. (b) The book in which a corporation or other body registers its particular acts. [Obs.] Cowell.

See Cowhage.