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comates

comates is the plural of comate.

Meaning of comate

Noun

comate (plural comates)

  1. (rare) Companion, fellow, mate.
    • Now my Coe-mates,and brothers in exile :
      Hath not old cuſtome made this life more ſvveete
      Then that of painted pompe ? Are not theſe vvoods
      More free from perill then the enuious Court ?c. 1598–1600 (date written), William Shakespeare, “As You Like It”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount...

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Questions about comates

What is comates the plural of?
Comates is the plural of comate.

Words near comates in the dictionary

  1. comasterid
  2. comasterids
  3. comastic
  4. comasts
  5. comate
  6. comates
  7. comatic
  8. comatik
  9. comatiks
  10. comatoast
  11. comatose

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