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t need a cool and fresh temper, as cellars, pantries, and butteries, to the north. Sir H. Wotton.

One who cheers; one who, or that which, gladdens. "Thou cheerer of our days." Wotton. "Prime cheerer, light." Thomson.

ravel] forces circumspectness on those abroad, who at home are nursed in security. Sir H. Wotton.

To cover round, as woth a garment; to invest. [Obs.] Circumvested with much prejudice. Sir H. Wotton.

Furnished with cloisters. Sir H. Wotton.

Given to thought or contemplation. Sir H. Wotton.

One who swears to another's credibility. W. Wotton.

so, a division or compartment. [Obs.] Their temples . . . needed no compartitions. Sir H. Wotton.

.] Languages . . . grow rich and abundant in complimental phrases, and such froth. Sir H. Wotton. -- Com`pli*men"tal*ly, adv. [Obs.] Boyle. -- Com`pli*men"tal*ness, n. [Obs.] Hammond.

Suitable; consistent. [Obs.] "Some comportable method." Wotton.

To conduct; to lead; to guide. [Obs.] He was sent to conduce hither the princess. Sir H. Wotton.

To unite in marriage; to join. [Obs.] Sir H. Wotton.

g to, conscience; reasonable; just. Let my debtors have conscionable satisfaction. Sir H. Wotton.

Suitable for association or companionship. [Obs.] Sir H. Wotton.

spent one whole day to give his mind some contentment in viewing of a famous city. Sir H. Wotton.

minating at the same time or place; conterminous. Love and life not conterminable. Sir H. Wotton.

ryden. He was not of any delicate contexture; his limbs rather sturdy than dainty. Sir H. Wotton.

A framework or fabric, as of beams. Sir H. Wotton.

Concerned; occupied. Education . . . is conversant about children. W. Wotton.

templative. She chose . . . to endue him with the conversative qualities of youth. Sir H. Wotton.