comfort vb. (2 is peculiar to S.)
1.
to minister
relief to, relieve LLL. IV. ii.
44,
Wint. II. iii. 56
“in c-ing your
evils,”
Tit. II. iii. 209
“comfort me, and help me
out,”
Lr. III. v. 21.
2.
to take comfort, be
consoled AYL. II. vi. 5, Ant. I. ii. 175.