The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Humor \Hu"mor\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Humored; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Humoring.]
   1. To comply with the humor of; to adjust matters so as suit
      the peculiarities, caprices, or exigencies of; to adapt
      one's self to; to indulge by skillful adaptation; as, to
      humor the mind.
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            It is my part to invent, and the musician's to humor
            that invention.                       --Dryden.
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   2. To help on by indulgence or compliant treatment; to
      soothe; to gratify; to please.
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            You humor me when I am sick.          --Pope.
   Syn: To gratify; to indulge. See Gratify.
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