COMPOSURE

composure. Composure, n. calmness, order, form, disposition

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Com‐po″sure (?), n. [[From Compose.]] 1. 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. 2. Orderly adjustment; disposition.
Various composures and combinations of these corpuscles. Woodward. 3. 3. Frame; make; temperament.
His composure must be rare indeed Whom these things can not blemish. Shak. 4. 4. A settled state; calmness; sedateness; tranquillity; repose. “We seek peace and composure.” Milton.
When the passions . . . are all silent, the mind enjoys its most perfect composure. I. Watts. 5. 5. A combination; a union; a bond. Shak.