|
Dictionaries
- WordNet
- Jargon File
- Computing Dictionary
- Moby Thesaurus
|
Created by
www.noamnet.com
|
 Definitions for Comport: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
: Comport \Com"port\ (?, formerly ?), n. [Cf. OF. comport.]
Manner of acting; behavior; conduct; deportment. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
I knew them well, and marked their rude comport.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
: Comport \Com*port"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Comported; p. pr. &
vb. n. Comporting.] [F. comporter, LL. comportare, fr.L.
comportare to bring together; com- + portare to carry. See
Port demeanor.]
1. To bear or endure; to put up (with); as, to comport with
an injury. [Obs.] --Barrow.
[1913 Webster]
2. To agree; to accord; to suit; -- sometimes followed by
with.
[1913 Webster]
How ill this dullness doth comport with greatness.
--Beau. & Fl.
[1913 Webster]
How their behavior herein comported with the
institution. --Locke.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
: Comport \Com*port"\, v. t.
1. To bear; to endure; to brook; to put with. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
The malcontented sort
That never can the present state comport. --Daniel.
[1913 Webster]
2. To carry; to conduct; -- with a reflexive pronoun.
[1913 Webster]
Observe how Lord Somers . . . comported himself.
--Burke.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 2.0
: comport
v 1: behave well or properly; "The children must learn to behave"
[syn: behave] [ant: misbehave]
2: behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he
bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves
well during these difficult times" [syn: behave, acquit,
bear, deport, conduct, carry]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
: 18 Moby Thesaurus words for "comport":
accord, acquit, act, bear, carry, check, conduct, correspond,
demean, deport, dovetail, fit in, gee, go, go on, quit, square,
tally
Related SitesComport Consulting Corporation : Ramsey New Jersey Bergen ... Comport Consulting Corporation are experts in enterprise data storage, fast and reliable data protection, disaster recovery, high availability computing systems, and ...
Comport Consulting Corporation Events, News and Media : New ... Find out more about Comport Consulting Corporation Events, News and Media. Located in Ramsey New Jersey, Bergen County NJ.
Comport | Define Comport at Dictionary.com Comport definition at Dictionary.com, a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms and translation. Look it up now!
comport: Definition, Synonyms from Answers.com comport ( ) v. , -ported , -porting , -ports . v.tr. To conduct or behave (oneself) in a particular manner: Comport yourself with dignity
Comport - Definition and More from the Free Merriam-Webster ... Definition of comport from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games.
comport - definition of comport by the Free Online Dictionary ... Information about comport in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... com·port·ed, com·port·ing, com·ports. v.tr. To conduct or behave (oneself) in a particular ...
|