comportance

[ kuhm-pawr-tns, -pohr- ]

noun

, Obsolete.

1. comportment.

Word History and Origins

Origin of comportance¹

First recorded in 1580–90; comport ¹ + -ance

Example Sentences

What's the matter, thought I. With that I bethought myself, and the sweet comportance of that same sweet round face of thine came into my mind.

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