Conformable

Definition of 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. I have been to you a true and humble wife, at all times to your will conformable - Shakespeare 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 directions; quick to comply; 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.

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