Meanings
nouncomfortment (usually uncountable, plural comfortments)
plural comfortments
- obsoleteuncountableusuallycomforting, The act of providing comfort.
the gentle comfortment and entertainment of the said embassador
1589, Richard Hakluyt, The Principall Navigations, Voiages, and Discoveries of the English Nation, […], London: […] George Bishop and Ralph Newberie, deputies to Christopher Barker, […], →OCLC
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comfortment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/comfortment
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“comfortment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/comfortment. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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