Complete Definition of "composture"

English

Noun
en-noun

  1. Compost, composted manure.

#:1607 The sea's a thief, whose liquid surge resolves
#:
The moon into salt tears; the earth's a thief,
#:That feeds and breeds by a composture stolen
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From general excrement, each thing's a thief
#::� Shakespeare,
Timon of Athens'', s:The_Life_of_Timon_of_Athens#SCENE_III._Woods_and_Caves_near_the_Sea-shore.|Act 4 Scene 3.

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