Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of administering comfort; entertainment.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Act or process of administering comfort.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete The act or process of
administering comfort .
Etymologies
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comfort + -ment
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Examples
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Councell of Scotland for the gentle comfortment and entertainment of the saide Ambassadour, his traine and companie, with preseruation and restitution of his goods, as in such miserable cases, to Christian pitie, princely honour and meere Iustice appertaineth, but also addressed two
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03 Richard Hakluyt 1584
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