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Thesaurus: compone

To compose; to settle; to arrange.

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  1. v. t. To compose; to settle; to arrange.
  2. a. See Compony.
  3. a. Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row; -- said of any bearing; or, in the case of a bearing having curved lines, divided into patches of alternate colors following the curve. If there are two rows it is called counter-compony.
  4. To compose; to settle; to arrange. [Obs.] A good pretense for componing peace. Strype. See Compony. Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row; -- said of any bearing; or, in the case of a bearing having curved lines, divided into patches of alternate colors following the curve. If there are two rows it is called counter-compony.
  5. To compose; to settle; to arrange. [Obs.]A good pretense for componing peace. Strype.