Composure /(?)/
Com·po·sure
Composure
n.
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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.
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Orderly adjustment; disposition. [Obs.]
Various composures and combinations of these corpuscles.
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Frame; make; temperament. [Obs.]
His composure must be rare indeed Whom these things can not blemish.
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A settled state; calmness; sedateness; tranquillity; repose.
When the passions . . . are all silent, the mind enjoys its most perfect composure.
- A combination; a union; a bond. [Obs.]