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recomforture

UK/ɹɪˈkʌmfətjʊə/US/ɹəˈkʌmfɚt͡ʃɚ/

recomforture noun: the act of recomforting; restoration of comfort.

Noun

recomforture (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) The act of recomforting; restoration of comfort.
    • QUEEN ELIZABETH. Yet thou didst kill my children.
      KING RICHARD. But in your daughter's womb I bury them;
      Where, in that nest of spicery, they will breed
      Selves of themselves, to your recomforture.c. 1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Richard the Third: […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...

Questions about recomforture

What does recomforture mean?
Recomforture means the act of recomforting; restoration of comfort.
What part of speech is recomforture?
Recomforture is a noun.
How do you pronounce recomforture?
Recomforture is pronounced /ɹəˈkʌmfɚt͡ʃɚ/ (US).

Words near recomforture in the dictionary

  1. recomfort
  2. recomforted
  3. recomforting
  4. recomfortless
  5. recomforts
  6. recomforture
  7. recommemorate
  8. recommence
  9. recommenced
  10. recommencement
  11. recommencements

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