Defn: To bring to the same nature as something else; to adapt. [Obs.]
Dr. J. Scott.
CONNATURALLY
Con*nat"u*ral*ly, adv.
Defn: By the act of nature; originally; from birth. Sir M. Hale.
CONNATURALNESS
Con*nat"u*ral*ness, n.
Defn: Participation of the same nature; natural union. I. Walton.
CONNATURE
Con*na"ture, n.
Defn: Participation in a common nature or character. [R.] Connature was defined as likeness in kind between either two changes in consciousness, or two states of consciousness. H. Spencer.
CONNECT
Con*nect", v. t. [imp. & p.p. Connected; p.pr. & vb.n. Connecting.]
Etym: [L. connectere, -nexum; con- + nectere to bind. See Annex.]
1. To join, or fasten together, as by something intervening; to associate; to combine; to unite or link together; to establish a bond or relation between. He fills, he bounds, connect and equals all. Pope. A man must the connection of each intermediate idea with those that it connects before he can use it in a syllogism. Locke.
2. To associate (a person or thing, or one's self) with another person, thing, business, or affair. Connecting rod (Mach.), a rod or bar joined to, and connecting, two or more moving parts; esp. a rod connecting a crank wrist with a beam, crosshead, piston rod, or piston, as in a steam engine.