a. [ OF. confortable. ]
Thy conceit is nearer death than thy powers. For my sake be comfortable; hold death a while at the arm's end. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Be comfortable to my mother, your mistress, and make much of her. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
A comfortable provision made for their subsistence. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
My lord leans wondrously to discontent;
His comfortable temper has forsook him:
He is much out of health. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A stuffed or quilted coverlet for a bed; a comforter; a comfort. [ U. S. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. State of being comfortable. [ 1913 Webster ]