1. To be in accord or harmony; to comply; to be obedient; to submit; — with to or with.
A rule to which experience must conform.
Whewell.
2. (Eng. Eccl. Hist.) To comply with the usages of the Established Church; to be a conformist.
About two thousand ministers whose consciences did not suffer them to conform were driven from their benefices in a day. Macaulay.
CONFORM
Con*form", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Conformed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Conforming.] [F. conformer, L. conformare, -formatum; con- + formare
to form, forma form. See Form.]
Defn: To shape in accordance with; to make like; to bring into harmony or agreement with; — usually with to or unto.
Demand of them wherefore they conform not themselves unto the order
of the church.
Hooker.
CONFORMABILITY
Con*form`a*bil"i*ty, n.
1. The state of being conformable.
2. (Geol.) The parallelism of two sets of strata which are in contact.