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."
2.Orderly adjustment; disposition. (Obs.) "Various composures and combinations of these corpuscles."
3.Frame; make; temperament. (Obs.) "His composure must be rare indeed Whom these things can not blemish."
4.A settled state; calmness; sedateness; tranquillity; repose. "We seek peace and composure." "When the passions... are all silent, the mind enjoys its most perfect composure."
5.A combination; a union; a bond. (Obs.)
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