CPage 479
- English Word Composure Definition Orderly adjustment; disposition.
- English Word Composure Definition Frame; make; temperament.
- English Word Composure Definition A settled state; calmness; sedateness; tranquillity; repose.
- English Word Composure Definition A combination; a union; a bond.
- English Word Compotation Definition The act of drinking or tippling together.
- English Word Compotator Definition One who drinks with another.
- English Word Compote Definition A preparation of fruit in sirup in such a manner as to preserve its form, either whole, halved, or quartered; as, a compote of pears.
- English Word Compound Definition In the East Indies, an inclosure containing a house, outbuildings, etc.
- English Word Compound Definition To form or make by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts; as, to compound a medicine.
- English Word Compound Definition To put together, as elements, ingredients, or parts, in order to form a whole; to combine, mix, or unite.
- English Word Compound Definition To modify or change by combination with some other thing or part; to mingle with something else.
- English Word Compound Definition To compose; to constitute.
- English Word Compound Definition To settle amicably; to adjust by agreement; to compromise; to discharge from obligation upon terms different from those which were stipulated; as, to compound a debt.
- English Word Compound Definition To effect a composition; to come to terms of agreement; to agree; to settle by a compromise; -- usually followed by with before the person participating, and for before the thing compounded or the consideration.
- English Word Compound Definition Composed of two or more elements, ingredients, parts; produced by the union of several ingredients, parts, or things; composite; as, a compound word.
- English Word Compound Definition That which is compounded or formed by the union or mixture of elements ingredients, or parts; a combination of simples; a compound word; the result of composition.
- English Word Compound Definition A union of two or more ingredients in definite proportions by weight, so combined as to form a distinct substance; as, water is a compound of oxygen and hydrogen.
- English Word Compoundable Definition That may be compounded.
- English Word Compounded Definition of Compound
- English Word Compounder Definition One who, or that which, compounds or mixes; as, a compounder of medicines.