'Comporting' definitions:

Definition of 'Comporting'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]

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