Con*tent"ment (k&obreve;n*t&ebreve;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.
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