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ComposingCompose Com*pose", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Composed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Composing.] [F. composer; com- + poser to place. The
sense is that of L. componere, but the origin is different.
See Pose, v. t.]
1. To form by putting together two or more things or parts;
to put together; to make up; to fashion.
Zeal ought to be composed of the highest degrees of
all pious affection. --Bp. Sprat.
2. To form the substance of, or part of the substance of; to
constitute.
Their borrowed gold composed The calf in Oreb.
--Milton.
A few useful things . . . compose their intellectual
possessions. --I. Watts.
3. To construct by mental labor; to design and execute, or
put together, in a manner involving the adaptation of
forms of expression to ideas, or to the laws of harmony or
proportion; as, to compose a sentence, a sermon, a
symphony, or a picture.
Let me compose Something in verse as well as prose.
--Pope.
The genius that composed such works as the
``Standard' and ``Last Supper'. --B. R.
Haydon.
4. To dispose in proper form; to reduce to order; to put in
proper state or condition; to adjust; to regulate.
In a peaceful grave my corpse compose. --Dryden.
How in safety best we may Compose our present evils.
--Milton.
5. To free from agitation or disturbance; to tranquilize; to
soothe; to calm; to quiet.
Compose thy mind; Nor frauds are here contrived, nor
force designed. --Dryden.
6. (Print.) To arrange (types) in a composing stick in order
for printing; to set (type). ComposingComposing Com*pos"ing, a.
1. Tending to compose or soothe.
2. Pertaining to, or used in, composition.
Composing frame (Print.), a stand for holding cases of type
when in use.
Composing rule (Print.), a thin slip of brass or steel,
against which the type is arranged in a composing stick,
or by the aid of which stickfuls or handfuls or type are
lifted; -- called also setting rule.
Composing stick (Print.), an instrument usually of metal,
which the compositor holds in his left hand, and in which
he arranges the type in words and lines. It has one open
side, and one adjustable end by means of which the length
of the lines, and consequently the width of the page or
column, may be determined. Composing frameComposing Com*pos"ing, a.
1. Tending to compose or soothe.
2. Pertaining to, or used in, composition.
Composing frame (Print.), a stand for holding cases of type
when in use.
Composing rule (Print.), a thin slip of brass or steel,
against which the type is arranged in a composing stick,
or by the aid of which stickfuls or handfuls or type are
lifted; -- called also setting rule.
Composing stick (Print.), an instrument usually of metal,
which the compositor holds in his left hand, and in which
he arranges the type in words and lines. It has one open
side, and one adjustable end by means of which the length
of the lines, and consequently the width of the page or
column, may be determined. Composing ruleComposing Com*pos"ing, a.
1. Tending to compose or soothe.
2. Pertaining to, or used in, composition.
Composing frame (Print.), a stand for holding cases of type
when in use.
Composing rule (Print.), a thin slip of brass or steel,
against which the type is arranged in a composing stick,
or by the aid of which stickfuls or handfuls or type are
lifted; -- called also setting rule.
Composing stick (Print.), an instrument usually of metal,
which the compositor holds in his left hand, and in which
he arranges the type in words and lines. It has one open
side, and one adjustable end by means of which the length
of the lines, and consequently the width of the page or
column, may be determined. Composing stickComposing Com*pos"ing, a.
1. Tending to compose or soothe.
2. Pertaining to, or used in, composition.
Composing frame (Print.), a stand for holding cases of type
when in use.
Composing rule (Print.), a thin slip of brass or steel,
against which the type is arranged in a composing stick,
or by the aid of which stickfuls or handfuls or type are
lifted; -- called also setting rule.
Composing stick (Print.), an instrument usually of metal,
which the compositor holds in his left hand, and in which
he arranges the type in words and lines. It has one open
side, and one adjustable end by means of which the length
of the lines, and consequently the width of the page or
column, may be determined. Disposingly
Disposingly Dis*pos"ing*ly, adv.
In a manner to dispose.
Imposing
Imposing Im*pos"ing, a.
1. Laying as a duty; enjoining.
2. Adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; commanding; as,
an imposing air; an imposing spectacle. ``Large and
imposing edifices.' --Bp. Hobart.
3. Deceiving; deluding; misleading.
ImposingImpose Im*pose", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imposed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Imposing.] [F. imposer; pref. im- in + poser to place.
See Pose, v. t.]
1. To lay on; to set or place; to put; to deposit.
Cakes of salt and barley [she] did impose Within a
wicker basket. --Chapman.
2. To lay as a charge, burden, tax, duty, obligation,
command, penalty, etc.; to enjoin; to levy; to inflict;
as, to impose a toll or tribute.
What fates impose, that men must needs abide.
--Shak.
Death is the penalty imposed. --Milton.
Thou on the deep imposest nobler laws. --Waller.
3. (Eccl.) To lay on, as the hands, in the religious rites of
confirmation and ordination.
4. (Print.) To arrange in proper order on a table of stone or
metal and lock up in a chase for printing; -- said of
columns or pages of type, forms, etc. ImposingImposing Im*pos"ing, n. (Print.)
The act of imposing the columns of a page, or the pages of a
sheet. See Impose, v. t., 4.
Imposing stone (Print.), the stone on which the pages or
columns of types are imposed or made into forms; -- called
also imposing table. Imposing stoneImposing Im*pos"ing, n. (Print.)
The act of imposing the columns of a page, or the pages of a
sheet. See Impose, v. t., 4.
Imposing stone (Print.), the stone on which the pages or
columns of types are imposed or made into forms; -- called
also imposing table. imposing tableImposing Im*pos"ing, n. (Print.)
The act of imposing the columns of a page, or the pages of a
sheet. See Impose, v. t., 4.
Imposing stone (Print.), the stone on which the pages or
columns of types are imposed or made into forms; -- called
also imposing table. Imposingly
Imposingly Im*pos"ing*ly, adv.
In an imposing manner.
Imposingness
Imposingness Im*pos"ing*ness, n.
The quality of being imposing.
InterposingInterpose In`ter*pose", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Interposed; p.
pr. & vb. n. Interposing.] [F. interposer. See Inter-,
and Pose, v. t.]
1. To place between; as, to interpose a screen between the
eye and the light.
Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations.
--Cowper.
2. To thrust; to intrude; to between, either for aid or for
troubling.
What watchful cares do interpose themselves Betwixt
your eyes and night? --Shak.
The common Father of mankind seasonably interposed
his hand, and rescues miserable man. --Woodward.
3. To introduce or inject between the parts of a conversation
or argument. --Milton. OpposingOppose Op*pose", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Opposed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Opposing.] [F. opposer. See Ob-, Pose, and cf.2d
Appose, Puzzle, n. Cf.L. opponere, oppositum.]
1. To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to
exhibit.
Her grace sat down . . . In a rich chair of state;
opposing freely The beauty of her person to the
people. --Shak.
2. To put in opposition, with a view to counterbalance or
countervail; to set against; to offer antagonistically.
I may . . . oppose my single opinion to his.
--Locke.
3. To resist or antagonize by physical means, or by
arguments, etc.; to contend against; to confront; to
resist; to withstand; as, to oppose the king in battle; to
oppose a bill in Congress.
4. To compete with; to strive against; as, to oppose a rival
for a prize.
I am . . . too weak To oppose your cunning. --Shak.
Syn: To combat; withstand; contradict; deny; gainsay; oppugn;
contravene; check; obstruct. PosingPose Pose, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Posed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Posing.] [F. poser to place, to put, L. pausare to pause,
in LL. also, to place, put, fr. L. pausa a pause, Gr. ?, fr.
? to make to cease, prob. akin to E. few. In compounds, this
word appears corresponding to L. ponere to put, place, the
substitution in French having been probably due to confusion
of this word with L. positio position, fr. ponere. See Few,
and cf. Appose, Dispose, Oppose, Pause, Repose,
Position.]
To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of
effect; to arrange the posture and drapery of (a person) in a
studied manner; as, to pose a model for a picture; to pose a
sitter for a portrait. Posingly
Posingly Pos"ing*ly, adv.
So as to pose or puzzle.
PostposingPostpose Post*pose", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Postposed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Postposing.] [F. postposer. See Post-, and Pose,
v. t.]
To postpone. [Obs.] --Fuller. PrecomposingPrecompose Pre`com*pose", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Precomposed;
p. pr. & vb. n. Precomposing.]
To compose beforehand. --Johnson. RecomposingRecompose Re`com*pose" (-p?z"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Recomposed (-p?zd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Recomposing.] [Pref.
re- + compose: cf. F. recomposer.]
1. To compose again; to form anew; to put together again or
repeatedly.
The far greater number of the objects presented to
our observation can only be decomposed, but not
actually recomposed. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
2. To restore to composure; to quiet anew; to tranquilize;
as, to recompose the mind. --Jer. Taylor. SuperimposingSuperimpose Su`per*im*pose", v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Superimposed; p. pr. & vb. n. Superimposing.]
To lay or impose on something else; as, a stratum of earth
superimposed on another stratum. -- Su`per*im`po*si"tion,
n. SuperposingSuperpose Su`per*pose", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Superposed; p.
pr. & vb. n. Superposing.] [F. superposer. See Super-,
and Pose.]
1. To lay upon, as one kind of rock on another.
2. (Geom.) To lay (a figure) upon another in such a manner
that all the parts of the one coincide with the parts of
the other; as, to superpose one plane figure on another. TransposingTranspose Trans*pose", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transposed; p.
pr. & vb. n. Transposing.] [F. transposer; pref. trans- (L.
trans across) + poser to put. See Pose.]
1. To change the place or order of; to substitute one for the
other of; to exchange, in respect of position; as, to
transpose letters, words, or propositions.
2. To change; to transform; to invert. [R.]
Things base and vile, holding no quantity, Love can
transpose to form and dignity. --Shak.
3. (Alg.) To bring, as any term of an equation, from one side
over to the other, without destroying the equation; thus,
if a + b = c, and we make a = c - b, then b is said to be
transposed.
4. (Gram.) To change the natural order of, as words.
5. (Mus.) To change the key of.
Meaning of Posin from wikipedia
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Posin is a surname.
Notable people with the
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Posin,
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Samuel Posin Jacobs is an
American journalist. In
April 2023, he was
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version had
black hair and
brown eyes. Ideal's "
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Kathryn Posin (born
March 23, 1943) is an
American c****ographer
known for her
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sculptural fusing of
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Jerry Miles Posin is an
American drummer known for his
contributions to
Steppenwolf in the late 1970s.
During this time he
penned at
least two
songs heard...
- the song "Touch Me".
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Astin filmed the role Rand
Posin in the film
Hamlet 2. He sang "Raped in the Face" on the
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Daniel Q.
Posin (1909–2003) was an
American physicist. He was born in 1909 in
Russian Turkestan,
close to the
Caspian Sea. When he was six
years old his...
