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† conˈformitant, a. and n. Obs.
[app. f. conformitan, with suffix as in protestant, etc.]
A. adj. Yielding compliance; conforming.
1632D. Lupton Lond. & C. carbonadoed, etc. in Halliw. Charac. Bks. (1857) 268 Shee is no Puritaine, for her buildings are now Conformitant; nor shee is no Separatist, for they are united together. 1641Bernard Short View Prelat. Ch. Eng. 29 The conformitant Priests (so they now are called) which properly belong to this Prelaticall Church.
B. n. = conformist.
1621Bp. R. Montagu Diatribæ 85 At home we haue the Factionist or the Conformitant. 1628W. Scot Apol. Narr. (1846) 314 A faction of Conformitants in Edinburgh engrossed the Government. 1662S. Fisher Answ. Bp. Gauden (1679) 4 The Bishop in the self-same Work wherein he labours earnestly to bring all men to be Conformitants to him, is found a most egregious Nonconformitant to himself. |