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Compliments; greetings. [Obs.] Hearty commends and much endeared love to you. Howell.

ship; comradeship. [R.] "Certainly", said Dunham, with the comradery of the smoker. W. D. Howells.

ce; -- used chiefly of style of discourse. [R.] An exact concinnity and eveness of fancy. Howell.

Of or pertaining to preaching or public addresses. [Obs.] Howell.

obedience to conscience or reason; in reason; reasonably. "This is enough in conscience." Howell. "Half a dozen fools are, in all conscience, as many as you should require." Swift. -- To make conscience of, To make a matter of conscience, to act according to the dictates of conscience concerning (any matter), or to sc…

; suitable; accordant to; harmonious; concurrent. A good law and consentaneous to reason. Howell. -- Con`sen*ta"ne*ous*ly, adv. -- Con`sen*ta"ne*ous*ness, n.

Having like sounds. Consonant words and syllables. Howell.

Existence at the same time; contemporaneousness. Howell.

Of or belonging to the same country. Howell.

act of choosing; selection; choice. [Obs.] The first election and coöptation of a friend. Howell.

ity, power, etc. In this high court of parliament, there is a rare coördination of power. Howell.

Obs.] He was taken up very short, and adjudged corrigible for such presumptuous language. Howell.

Glittering in flashes; flashing. Howell.

Counterbalance; balance, as of one scale against another. [Obs.] Howell.

leap. Beaconsfield. Thackeray. The passengers eagerly craning forward over the bulwarks. Howells.

Belonging to a chamber or bedroom. [Obs.] Howell.

A sword of Damask steel. No old Toledo blades or damaskins. Howell

An accuser; an informer. [R.] Howell.

Capable of being deposed or deprived of office. Howell.

To spend; to squander. See Dispend. [Obs.] Some noble men in Spain can despend Howell.