Look up: comport

1. comport
   Ornamental glass or ceramic stand dating from the 18thC, with a shallow dished top and sturdy stem. They are 5-18 in (12.5-46 cm) tall, and were designed to hold sweetmeats, fruit, cakes or bread. See tazza.
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2. Comport
   Com·port' intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Comported ; present participle & verbal noun Comporting .] [ French comporter , LL . comportare , from Lati...
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3. Comport
   Com·port' transitive verb 1. To bear; to endure; to brook; to put with. [ Obsolete] « The malcontented sort That never can the present state comport . Daniel. » 2. To carry; to conduct; -- with a reflexive p...
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4. Comport
   Com'port noun [ Confer Old French comport .] Manner of acting; behavior; conduct; deportment. [ Obsolete] « I knew them well, and marked their rude comport . Dryden. »
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5. Comport
   • (v. t.) To carry; to conduct; -- with a reflexive pronoun. • (v. i.) To agree; to accord; to suit; -- sometimes followed by with. • (n.) Manner of acting; behavior; conduct; deportment. • (v. t.) To bear; to endure; to brook; to put with. • (v. i.) To bear or endure; to pu...
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6. comport
   comport Literally, “to carry together”; to conduct or behave oneself in a given way; such as, “to comport oneself with tact”. To act in a particular manner; to behave; to bear, to endure; to tolerate. Also seen as: comportable, comportableness, and comportance.
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7. comport
   Ornamental glass or ceramic stand dating from the 18thC, with a shallow dished top and sturdy stem. They are 5-18 in (12.5-46 cm) tall, and were designed to hold sweetmeats, fruit, cakes or bread. See tazza.
   Found on http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-ter