Word Meanings - STROMATIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Miscellaneous; composed of different kinds.
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- COMPOSITOUS
Belonging to the Compositæ; composite. Darwin. - DIFFERENTIALLY
In the way of differentiation. - DIFFERENTLY
In a different manner; variously. - COMPOSURE
1. The act of composing, or that which is composed; a composition. Signor Pietro, who had an admirable way both of composure and teaching. Evelyn. 2. Orderly adjustment; disposition. Various composures and combinations of these corpuscles. - COMPOSSIBLE
Able to exist with another thing; consistent. Chillingworth. - COMPOSE
To arrange in a composing stick in order for printing; to set . (more info) 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 hidhest degrees of all - DIFFERENT
1. Distinct; separate; not the same; other. "Five different churches." Addison. 2. Of various or contrary nature, form, or quality; partially or totally unlike; dissimilar; as, different kinds of food or drink; different states of health; different - COMPOSER
1. One who composes; an author. Specifically, an author of a piece of music. If the thoughts of such authors have nothing in them, they at least . . . show an honest industry and a good intention in the composer. Addison. His most brilliant and - COMPOSITE
Belonging to a certain order which is composed of the Ionic order grafted upon the Corinthian. It is called also the Roman or the Italic order, and is one of the five orders recognized by the Italian writers of the sixteenth century. See Capital. - COMPOSTURE
Manure; compost. Shak. - COMPOSITAE
A large family of dicotyledonous plants, having their flowers arranged in dense heads of many small florets and their anthers united in a tube. The daisy, dandelion, and asters, are examples. - DIFFERENTIA
The formal or distinguishing part of the essence of a species; the characteristic attribute of a species; specific difference. - DIFFERENTIATE
To obtain the differential, or differential coefficient, of; as, to differentiate an algebraic expression, or an equation. (more info) 1. To distinguish or mark by a specific difference; to effect a difference in, as regards classification; to - COMPOS-MENTIS
One who is compos mentis. - COMPOSED
Free from agitation; calm; sedate; quiet; tranquil; self- possessed. The Mantuan there in sober triumph sate, Composed his posture, and his look sedate. Pope. -- Com*pos"ed*ly (, adv. -- Com*pos"ed*ness, n. - COMPOSING
1. Tending to compose or soothe. 2. Pertaining to, or used in, composition. Composing frame , a stand for holding cases of type when in use. -- Composing rule , a thin slip of brass or steel, against which the type is arranged in a composing - COMPOSITIVE
Having the quality of entering into composition; compounded. - COMPOSITOR
One who sets type and arranges it for use. (more info) 1. One who composes or sets in order. - DIFFERENTIATOR
One who, or that which, differentiates. - DIFFERENTIATION
The act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference; exact definition or determination. (more info) 1. The act of differentiating. Further investigation of the Sanskrit may lead to differentiation of - INDECOMPOSABLENESS
Incapableness of decomposition; stability; permanence; durability. - DECOMPOSE
To separate the constituent parts of; to resolve into original elements; to set free from previously existing forms of chemical combination; to bring to dissolution; to rot or decay. - INDIFFERENTLY
In an indifferent manner; without distinction or preference; impartially; without concern, wish, affection, or aversion; tolerably; passably. That they may truly and indifferently minister justice, to the punishment of wickedness and vice, and to - DECOMPOSITION
1. The act or process of resolving the constituent parts of a compound body or substance into its elementary parts; separation into constituent part; analysis; the decay or dissolution consequent on the removal or alteration of some of - NON COMPOS; NON COMPOS MENTIS
Not of sound mind; not having the regular use of reason; hence, also, as a noun, an idiot; a lunati - DECOMPOSITE
See 2 (more info) 1. Compounded more than once; compounded with things already composite.