Emily Dickinson Lexicon

CO-HERE', v.i. [L. cohæreo; con and hæreo, to stick or cleave together.]

1. To stick together; to cleave; to be united; to hold fast, as parts of the same mass, or as two substances that attract each other. Thus, particles of clay cohere; polished surfaces of bodies cohere.
2. To be well connected; to follow regularly in the natural order; to be suited in connection; as the parts of a discourse, or as arguments in a train of reasoning. To suit; to be fitted; to agree. – Shak.