Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for COM-POS'ED
COM-POS'ED, pp.
- Set together, or in due order; formed; constituted; calmed; quieted; settled; adjusted.
- adj. Calm; sedate; quiet; tranquil; free from agitation. The Mantuan there in sober triumph sat, / Composed his posture, and his look sedate. – Pope.
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