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