Meanings
adjective
- comparativerarecomparative form of content: more content
I thank God, that my children has got two such good homes as they have, and I am a great deal contenter, than in England, and can make a good living.
December 21, 1832, Thomas Adsett, letter to the Rev. Robert Ridsdal, published in Wendy Cameron et al. (eds.), English Immigrant Voices: Labourers’ Letters from Upper Canada in the 1830s (McGill-Queen's Press, 2000), p. 87
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