Associations to the word «Comport»

Wiktionary

COMPORT, verb. (obsolete) (ambitransitive) To tolerate, bear, put up (with). [16th–19th c.]
COMPORT, verb. (intransitive) To be in agreement (with); to be of an accord. [from 16th c.]
COMPORT, verb. (reflexive) To behave (in a given manner). [from 17th c.]
COMPORT, noun. (obsolete) Manner of acting; conduct; deportment.

Dictionary definition

COMPORT, verb. Behave well or properly; "The children must learn to behave".
COMPORT, verb. Behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times".

Wise words

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe