Obs. [f. COM- + PORTIONER.] One of a number who share together; = COMPARCIONER.
1609. Skene, Reg. Maj., 28. Gif ane heretage … perteines to divers and sundrie heires, as comportioners thereof.
1706. trans. Dupin’s Eccl. Hist. 16th C., II. IV. xx. 359. In all Cathedral Churches, every Canon or Comportioner shall be obliged to be in a certain order, either Priest, Deacon, or Sub-deacon.
