Con*tent"ly, adv. In a contented manner. [Obs.]

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.

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