comformable

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Rocky River is classed with streams which are comformable to the rock structure.

From Drainage Modifications and Glaciation in the Danbury Region Connecticut State of Connecticut State Geological and Natural History Survey Bulletin No. 30 by Sawyer-Harvey, Ruth

Is it not in the same sense that the Fathers condemned slavery as contrary to divine law, while respecting it as comformable to human law?

From An Essay on Mediaeval Economic Teaching by O'Brien, George

I am even fully convinced that those women, who at heart, profess sentiments more comformable to mine, would be the first to consider it an honor to dispute them.

From Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century by Overton, William Hassell

Without this practice, so comformable to faith, and without the light and strength that result from it, the pains and afflictions of life would become unbearable.

From Light and Peace Instructions for devout souls to dispel their doubts and allay their fears by Quadrupani, Carlo Giuseppe

He explained the hale circumstances o' the case to me, and I dinna think the charge o' a grown, handsome girl like Maggie was comformable, or to be thocht o'.

From A Daughter of Fife by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston