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Definition of Composes
1. compose [v] - See also: compose
Lexicographical Neighbors of Composes
Literary usage of Composes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. One-line Specimens: Linotype Faces by Mergenthaler Linotype Company (1920)
"THE LINOTYPE composes, justifies, casts, and assembles complete lines in slug un
1234567890 THE LINOTYPE composes, Justifies, casts, and assembles complete ..."
2. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"... the use and the abuse of reason, . which so variously shapes and so artificially
composes the manne« _ manners and opinions of an European or a Chinese. ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1829)
"... sous le Regne de Leopold, composes sur les Manuscrits Autographes de $e Prelat,
... composes ..."
4. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1866)
"... which changed or der-troyed the meaning of the sentences in which they occurred ;
well illustrating the truth that man composes but the devil print? ..."
5. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1866)
"... which changed or destroyed the meaning of the sentences in which they occurred ;
well illustrating the truth that man composes but the devil prints. ..."
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