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      "From Middle English comfortable, from Old French confortable, from conforter. By surface analysis, comfort + -able."
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            "mean": "Providing physical comfort and ease; agreeable. \nThis is the most comfortable bed I\u2019ve ever slept in.\n1913,  Joseph C Lincoln,  chapter VIII, in  Mr. Pratt\u2019s Patients, New York, N.Y.; London: D Appleton and Company, \u2192OCLC, page 179:We toted in the wood and got the fire going nice and comfortable. Lord James still set in one of the chairs and Applegate had cabbaged the other and was hugging the stove."
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            "mean": "In a state of comfort and content. \nWhat a great guestroom! I'll be quite comfortable here.\n1913,  Mrs.  Belloc Lowndes,  chapter I, in  The Lodger, London: Methuen, \u2192OCLC; republished in  Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green and Co.,\u00a0, , \u2192OCLC, page 0016:\nA great bargain also had been  the arm-chair in which Bunting now sat forward, staring into the dull, small fire. In fact, that arm-chair had been an extravagance of Mrs. Bunting. She had wanted her husband to be comfortable after the day's work was done, and she had paid thirty-seven shillings for the chair."
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            "mean": "Confident; relaxed; not worried about someone or something."
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            "mean": "Amply sufficient, satisfactory. \nA comfortable income should suffice to consider oneself rich.\nThe home team is ahead by a comfortable margin.\n2011 September 18,  Ben Dirs,  \u201cRugby World Cup 2011: England 41-10 Georgia\u201d, in  BBC Sport:When Hape sauntered over for a try after only three minutes it looked as if England were destined for a comfortable victory, but Georgia are made of sterner stuff, as they showed when running Scotland close in Invercargill last week."
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            "mean": "(obsolete) Comforting, providing comfort; consolatory. \n1624,  Democritus Junior ,  The Anatomy of Melancholy:\u00a0, 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, \u2192OCLC, partition II, section 2, member 6, subsection ii:he was going to make away himself; but meeting by chance his master Plotinus, who, perceiving by his distracted looks all was not well, urged him to confess his grief; which when he had heard, he used such comfortable speeches, that he redeemed him e faucibus Erebi\u00a0.\n1699,  John Dryden,  Tales from Chaucer:a comfortable provision made for their subsistence\n1791,  Ann Radcliffe,  The Romance of the Forest:The commanding officer readily granted a reprieve, and Louis, who, on the arrival of this letter, had forborne to communicate its contents to Theodore, left it should torture him with false hope, now hastened to him with this comfortable news."
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            "mean": "(obsolete) Strong; vigorous; valiant.\nc. 1598\u20131600 (date written),  William Shakespeare,  \u201cAs You Like It\u201d, in  Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies\u00a0 (First Folio), London:    Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, \u2192OCLC, :Thy conceit is nearer death than thy powers. For my sake be comfortable; hold death a while at the arm's end."
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            "mean": "(obsolete) Serviceable; helpful.\nc. 1604\u20131605 (date written),  William Shakespeare,  \u201cAll\u2019s VVell, that Ends VVell\u201d, in  Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies\u00a0 (First Folio), London:    Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, \u2192OCLC, :Be comfortable to my mother, your mistress, and make much of her."
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            "mean": "(US) A stuffed or quilted coverlet for a bed; a comforter."
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