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well(-)conˈtent, a.
Highly pleased, gratified, or satisfied.
c1440[see content a. 2]. c1489Caxton Sonnes of Aymon xxvi. 557 Whan rowlande sawe that they were armed, he was not well contente wyth it. 1556Extracts Aberd. Reg. (1844) I. 298 Off the quhilk sowme forsaid I grant me weill content, satisfiit, and pait. 1645Waller Battle Summer Isl. iii. 32 Now would the men with half their hoped pray Bee well content. 1784Cowper Task iii. 805 He that finds One drop of heav'n's sweet mercy in his cup, Can dig, beg, rot and perish, well content, So he may wrap himself in honest rags At his last gasp. 1786[see content a. 2]. 1864Tennyson En. Ard. 373 So Philip rested with her well⁓content. |