Composing
Definition of Composing
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
.
Related Words
arrangement
,
composition
,
placement
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Comportation
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Compos-mentis
Compose
Composed
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Compositae
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Composite carriage
Composite number
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Composition cloth
Composition deed
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Composition of forces
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