Discompose

Name: American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 - Discompose
Author: Noah Webster

DISCOMPOSE, v.t. discompoze. [dis and compose.]

1. To unsettle; to disorder; to disturb; applied to things.

2. To disturb peace and quietness; to agitate; to ruffle; applied to the temper or mind; expressing less agitation than fret and vex, or expressing vexation with decorum.

3. To displace; to discard. [Not in use.]

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Chicago: Noah Webster Jr., "Discompose," American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 (New York: S. Converse, 1828), Original Sources, accessed October 30, 2024, http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4ME5QXG948PPB4V.

MLA: Webster, Noah, Jr. "Discompose." American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, New York, S. Converse, 1828, Original Sources. 30 Oct. 2024. http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4ME5QXG948PPB4V.

Harvard: Webster, N, 'Discompose' in American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1. cited in 1828, An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, S. Converse, New York. Original Sources, retrieved 30 October 2024, from http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4ME5QXG948PPB4V.