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- verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
comfort .
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Examples
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For there example teacheth, company comforteth, emulation quickeneth, glory raiseth: so as in such places the force of custom is in his exaltation.
The Essays 2007
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I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;
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I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
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As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
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I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
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As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
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I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;
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The sweet oyle of Zante, and excellent French vineger, and a fine kind of Bisket stieped in the same do make a banketting dish, and a little Sugar cast in it cooleth and comforteth, and refresheth the spirits of man.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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How Friar John comforteth Panurge in the doubtful matter of cuckoldry.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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How Friar John comforteth Panurge in the doubtful matter of cuckoldry.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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