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ClosureClosure Clo"sure (?, 135), n. [Of. closure, L. clausura, fr.
clauedere to shut. See Close, v. t.]
1. The act of shutting; a closing; as, the closure of a
chink.
2. That which closes or shuts; that by which separate parts
are fastened or closed.
Without a seal, wafer, or any closure whatever.
--Pope.
3. That which incloses or confines; an inclosure.
O thou bloody prison . . . Within the guilty closure
of thy walls Richard the Second here was hacked to
death. --Shak.
4. A conclusion; an end. [Obs.] --Shak.
5. (Parliamentary Practice) A method of putting an end to
debate and securing an immediate vote upon a measure
before a legislative body. It is similar in effect to the
previous question. It was first introduced into the
British House of Commons in 1882. The French word
cl[^o]ture was originally applied to this proceeding. ComposureComposure Com*po"sure, n. [From Compose.]
1. The act of composing, or that which is composed; a
composition. [Obs.]
Signor Pietro, who had an admirable way both of
composure [in music] and teaching. --Evelyn.
2. Orderly adjustment; disposition. [Obs.]
Various composures and combinations of these
corpuscles. --Woodward.
3. Frame; make; temperament. [Obs.]
His composure must be rare indeed Whom these things
can not blemish. --Shak.
4. A settled state; calmness; sedateness; tranquillity;
repose. ``We seek peace and composure.' --Milton.
When the passions . . . are all silent, the mind
enjoys its most perfect composure. --I. Watts.
5. A combination; a union; a bond. [Obs.] --Shak. CosuretiesCosurety Co*sure"ty (k?-sh?r"t?; 136), n.; pl. Cosureties
(-t?z).
One who is surety with another. CosuretyCosurety Co*sure"ty (k?-sh?r"t?; 136), n.; pl. Cosureties
(-t?z).
One who is surety with another. DisclosureDisclosure Dis*clo"sure (?; 135), n. [See Disclose, v. t.,
and cf. Closure.]
1. The act of disclosing, uncovering, or revealing; bringing
to light; exposure.
He feels it [his secret] beating at his heart,
rising to his throat, and demanding disclosure. --D.
Webster.
2. That which is disclosed or revealed.
Were the disclosures of 1695 forgotten? --Macaulay. Discomposure
Discomposure Dis`com*po"sure (?; 135), n.
1. The state of being discomposed; disturbance; disorder;
agitation; perturbation.
No discomposure stirred her features. --Akenside.
2. Discordance; disagreement of parts. [Obs.] --Boyle.
DisposureDisposure Dis*po"sure, n. [From Dispose.]
1. The act of disposing; power to dispose of; disposal;
direction.
Give up My estate to his disposure. --Massinger.
2. Disposition; arrangement; position; posture. [Obs.]
In a kind of warlike disposure. --Sir H.
Wotton. enclosureInclosure In*clo"sure (?; 135), n. [See Inclose,
Enclosure.] [Written also enclosure.]
1. The act of inclosing; the state of being inclosed, shut
up, or encompassed; the separation of land from common
ground by a fence.
2. That which is inclosed or placed within something; a thing
contained; a space inclosed or fenced up.
Within the inclosure there was a great store of
houses. --Hakluyt.
3. That which incloses; a barrier or fence.
Breaking our inclosures every morn. --W. Browne. EnclosureEnclosure En*clo"sure (?; 135), n.
Inclosure. See Inclosure.
Note: The words enclose and enclosure are written
indiscriminately enclose or inclose and enclosure or
inclosure. ExposureExposure Ex*po"sure (?;135), n. [From Expose.]
1. The act of exposing or laying open, setting forth, laying
bare of protection, depriving of care or concealment, or
setting out to reprobation or contempt.
The exposure of Fuller . . . put an end to the
practices of that vile tribe. --Macaulay.
2. The state of being exposed or laid open or bare; openness
to danger; accessibility to anything that may affect,
especially detrimentally; as, exposure to observation, to
cold, to inconvenience.
When we have our naked frailties hid, That suffer in
exposure. --Shak.
3. Position as to points of compass, or to influences of
climate, etc. ``Under a southern exposure.' --Evelyn.
The best exposure of the two for woodcocks. --Sir.
W. Scott.
4. (Photog.) The exposing of a sensitized plate to the action
of light. InclosureInclosure In*clo"sure (?; 135), n. [See Inclose,
Enclosure.] [Written also enclosure.]
1. The act of inclosing; the state of being inclosed, shut
up, or encompassed; the separation of land from common
ground by a fence.
2. That which is inclosed or placed within something; a thing
contained; a space inclosed or fenced up.
Within the inclosure there was a great store of
houses. --Hakluyt.
3. That which incloses; a barrier or fence.
Breaking our inclosures every morn. --W. Browne. Inexposure
Inexposure In`ex*po"sure (?; 135), n.
A state of not being exposed.
Interposure
Interposure In`ter*po"sure, n.
Interposition. [Obs.]
OverexposureOverexpose O`ver*ex*pose", v. t.
To expose excessively; specif. (Photog.), to subject (a plate
or film) too long to the actinic action of the light used in
producing a picture. -- O`ver*ex*po"sure, n. Reposure
Reposure Re*po"sure (r?-p?"sh?r; 135), n.
Rest; quiet.
In the reposure of most soft content. --Marston.
Supposure
Supposure Sup*po"sure, n.
Supposition; hypothesis; conjecture. [Obs.] --Hudibras.
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