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Conform
Conform Con*form", a. [L. conformis; con- + forma form: cf. F.
conforme.]
Of the same form; similar in import; conformable. --Bacon.
Care must be taken that the interpretation be every way
conform to the analogy of faith. --Bp.Hall.
ConformConform Con*form", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Conformed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Conforming.] [F. conformer, L. conformare,
-formatum; con- + formare to form, forma form. See Form.]
To shape in accordance with; to make like; to bring into
harmony or agreement with; -- usually with to or unto.
Demand of them wherefore they conform not themselves
unto the order of the church. --Hooker. Conform
Conform Con*form", v. i.
1. To be in accord or harmony; to comply; to be obedient; to
submit; -- with to or with.
A rule to which experience must conform. --Whewell.
2. (Eng. Eccl. Hist.) To comply with the usages of the
Established Church; to be a conformist.
About two thousand ministers whose consciences did
not suffer them to conform were driven from their
benefices in a day. --Macaulay.
Conformability
Conformability Con*form`a*bil"i*ty, n.
1. The state of being conformable.
2. (Geol.) The parallelism of two sets of strata which are in
contact.
Conformable
Conformable Con*form"a*ble, a.
1. Corresponding in form, character, opinions, etc.; similar;
like; consistent; proper or suitable; -- usually followed
by to.
The fragments of Sappho give us a taste of her way
of writing perfectly conformable with that
character. --Addison.
Conformable to Scripture as well as to philosophy.
--Whewell.
To make matters somewhat conformable for the old
knight. --Sir W.
Scott.
2. Disposed to compliance or obedience; ready to follow
direstions; submissive; compliant.
I have been to you a true and humble wife, At all
times to your will conformable. --Shak.
3. (Geol.) Parallel, or nearly so; -- said of strata in
contact.
Conformableness
Conformableness Con*form"a*ble*ness, n.
The quality of being conformable; conformability.
Conformably
Conformably Con*form"a*bly, adv.
With conformity or in conformity; suitably; agreeably.
Conformably to the law and nature of God. --Bp.
Beveridge.
Conformance
Conformance Con*form"ance, n.
Conformity. [R.] --Marston.
ConformateConformate Con*form"ate, a. [L. conformatus, p. p. See
Conform.]
Having the same form. [R.] Conformation
Conformation Con`for*ma"tion, n. [L. conformatio: cf. F.
conformation.]
1. The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity.
The conformation of our hearts and lives to the
duties of true religion and morality. --I. Watts.
2. The state of being conformed; agreement; hence; structure,
as depending on the arrangement of parts; form;
arrangement.
In Hebrew poetry, there may be observed a certain
conformation of the sentences. --Lowth.
A structure and conformation of the earth.
--Woodward.
Conformator
Conformator Con"for*ma`tor, n. [L., a framer.]
An apparatus for taking the conformation of anything, as of
the head for fitting a hat, or, in craniometry, finding the
largest horizontal area of the head.
ConformedConform Con*form", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Conformed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Conforming.] [F. conformer, L. conformare,
-formatum; con- + formare to form, forma form. See Form.]
To shape in accordance with; to make like; to bring into
harmony or agreement with; -- usually with to or unto.
Demand of them wherefore they conform not themselves
unto the order of the church. --Hooker. Conformer
Conformer Con*form"er, n.
One who conforms; one who complies with established forms or
doctrines.
ConformingConform Con*form", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Conformed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Conforming.] [F. conformer, L. conformare,
-formatum; con- + formare to form, forma form. See Form.]
To shape in accordance with; to make like; to bring into
harmony or agreement with; -- usually with to or unto.
Demand of them wherefore they conform not themselves
unto the order of the church. --Hooker. ConformistConformist Con*form"ist, n.
One who conforms or complies; esp., one who conforms to the
Church of England, or to the Established Church, as
distinguished from a dissenter or nonconformist.
A cheeful conformist to your judgment. --Jer.Taylor. Disconformable
Disconformable Dis`con*form"a*ble, a.
Not conformable.
Disconformable in religion from us. --Stow (1603).
Disconformity
Disconformity Dis`con*form"i*ty, n.
Want of conformity or correspondence; inconsistency;
disagreement.
Those . . . in some disconformity to ourselves.
--Milton.
Disagreement and disconformity betwixt the speech and
the conception of the mind. --Hakewill.
Inconform
Inconform In`con*form", a. [Pref. in- not + conform.]
Unconformable. [Obs.] --Gauden.
Inconformable
Inconformable In`con*form"a*ble, a.
Unconformable. [Obs.]
Malconformation
Malconformation Mal*con`for*ma"tion, n. [Mal- + conformation.]
Imperfect, disproportionate, or abnormal formation; ill form;
disproportion of parts.
Maleconformation
Maleconformation Male*con`for*ma"tion, n.
Malconformation.
Nonconforming
Nonconforming Non`con*form"ing, a.
Not conforming; declining conformity; especially, not
conforming to the established church of a country.
Nonconformist
Nonconformist Non`con*form"ist, n.
One who does not conform to an established church;
especially, one who does not conform to the established
church of England; a dissenter.
Nonconformity
Nonconformity Non*con*form"i*ty, n.
Neglect or failure of conformity; especially, in England, the
neglect or refusal to unite with the established church in
its rites and modes of worship.
Preconform
Preconform Pre`con*form", v. t. & i.
To conform by way anticipation. --De Quincey.
Preconformity
Preconformity Pre`con*form"i*ty, n.
Anticipative or antecedent conformity. --Coleridge.
Subconformable
Subconformable Sub`con*form"a*ble, a.
Partially conformable.
UnconformableUnconformable Un`con*form"a*ble, a.
1. Not conformable; not agreeable; not conforming.
Moral evil is an action unconformable to it [the
rule of our duty]. --I. Watts.
2. (Geol.) Not conformable; not lying in a parallel position;
as, unconformable strata. -- Un`con*form"a*ble*ness, n.
-- Un`con*form"a*bly, adv. UnconformablenessUnconformable Un`con*form"a*ble, a.
1. Not conformable; not agreeable; not conforming.
Moral evil is an action unconformable to it [the
rule of our duty]. --I. Watts.
2. (Geol.) Not conformable; not lying in a parallel position;
as, unconformable strata. -- Un`con*form"a*ble*ness, n.
-- Un`con*form"a*bly, adv. UnconformablyUnconformable Un`con*form"a*ble, a.
1. Not conformable; not agreeable; not conforming.
Moral evil is an action unconformable to it [the
rule of our duty]. --I. Watts.
2. (Geol.) Not conformable; not lying in a parallel position;
as, unconformable strata. -- Un`con*form"a*ble*ness, n.
-- Un`con*form"a*bly, adv.
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