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Definition of Contentments

Contentment
Contentment Con*tent"ment (k[o^]n*t[e^]nt"ment), n. [Cf. F. contentement. See Content, v. t.] 1. The state of being contented or satisfied; content. Contentment without external honor is humility. --Grew. Godliness with contentment is great gain. --1 Tim. vi. 6. 2. The act or process of contenting or satisfying; as, the contentment of avarice is impossible. 3. Gratification; pleasure; satisfaction. [Obs.] At Paris the prince spent one whole day to give his mind some contentment in viewing of a famous city. --Sir H. Wotton.

Meaning of Contentments from wikipedia

- Contentment is a state of being in which one is satisfied with their current situation, and the state of affairs in one’s life as they presently are....
- Look up contentment in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Contentment is an emotional and mental state. Contentment may also refer to: Contentment (Mount...
- other reprints, by 1683. It was issued as a two-volume work, Countrey Contentments, the other volume being The Husbandmans Recreations. Although Markham...
- Contentment Island is a small island in the Long Island Sound, off the coast of Tokeneke, Connecticut, United States. It is primarily residential, and...
- The Culture of Contentment is an essay by economist John K. Galbraith, analyzing the situation of the Western industrial world, which was first published...
- Contentment is a settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the United States Virgin Islands. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System:...
- Intent On Contentment is the 2004 album by Jimmy Ibbotson. Ibbotson is a former member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. "Shower Call" (Jimmy Ibbotson, Jeff...
- desserts. The name is first known in Gervase Markham's 1623 Countrey Contentments, or English Huswife (new ed.) vi. 222 "From this small Oat-meale, by...
- Wanderer or The End of Youth, Le Grand Meaulnes: The Land of the Lost Contentment, The Lost Estate (Le Grand Meaulnes) and Big Meaulnes (Le Grand Meaulnes)...
- Lanka ranked 5th in the World Giving Index, registering high levels of contentment and charitable behaviour in its society. In 2010, The New York Times...