Emily Dickinson Lexicon

CO-HE'RENT, a.

1. Sticking together; cleaving; as the parts of bodies, solid or fluid. – Arbuthnot.
2. Connected; united, by some relation in form or order; followed by to, but rather by with. – Locke.
3. Suitable or suited; regularly adapted. – Shak.
4. Consistent; having a due agreement of parts; as, a coherent discourse. Or observing due agreement; as, a coherent thinker or reasoner.