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Conformity. [R.] Marston.

Having the same form. [R.]

The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity.

An apparatus for taking the conformation of anything, as of the head for fitting a hat, or, in craniometry, finding the largest horizontal area of the head.

One who conforms; one who complies with established forms or doctrines.

One who conforms or complies; esp., one who conforms to the Church of England, or to the Established Church, as distinguished from a dissenter or nonconformist.

Correspondence in form, manner, or character; resemblance; agreement; congruity; -- followed by to, with, or between.

Cone-shaped; conical.

resembling coral in form.

Heart-shaped. Gray.

Having the shape of a horn; horn-shaped.

Having the form of a crown or coronet; resembling a crown.

Resembling, or having the form of, bark or rind.

Shaped like a cotyle or a cup.

Having the form of a shallow bowl; -- said of a corolla.

Resembling, or having the form of, a sieve; pierced with hokes; as, the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone; a cribriform compress. Cribriform cells (Bot.), those which have here and there oblique or transverse sieve plates, or places perforated with many holes.

Cross-shaped; (Bot.) having four parts arranged in the form of a cross.

Of the form of a cube.

Having the form of a cucumber; having the form of a cylinder tapered and rounded at the ends, and either straight or curved.

Gnat-shaped.