the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Compose
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(v. t.) To form the substance of, or part of the substance of; to constitute.
(2):
(v. t.) To arrange (types) in a composing stick in order for printing; to set (type).
(3):
(v. t.) To form by putting together two or more things or parts; to put together; to make up; to fashion.
(4):
(v. t.) To free from agitation or disturbance; to tranquilize; to soothe; to calm; to quiet.
(5):
(v. t.) To dispose in proper form; to reduce to order; to put in proper state or condition; to adjust; to regulate.
(6):
(v. i.) To come to terms.
(7):
(v. t.) 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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Compose'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/compose.html. 1828.
