'Conformities' definitions:

Definition of 'Conformities'

From: GCIDE
  • Conformity \Con*form"i*ty\, n.; pl. Conformities. [Cf. F. conformit['e].]
  • 1. Correspondence in form, manner, or character; resemblance; agreement; congruity; -- followed by to, with, or between. [1913 Webster]
  • By our conformity to God. --Tillotson. [1913 Webster]
  • The end of all religion is but to draw us to a conformity with God. --Dr. H.More. [1913 Webster]
  • A conformity between the mental taste and the sensitive taste. --Addison. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Eng. Eccl. Hist.) Compliance with the usages of the Established Church. [1913 Webster]
  • The king [James I.] soon afterward put forth a proclamation requiring all ecclesiastical and civil officers to do their duty by enforcing conformity. --Hallam. [1913 Webster]