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composerly

adj

Etymology

From composer + -ly.

  1. derived from componere
  2. derived from composer
  3. inherited from composen
  4. formed as composer — “compose + -er”
  5. suffixed as composerly — “composer + ly”

Definitions

  1. Characteristic of a musical composer.

    • (Mr. Johansen confirmed this, though it did not stop him from donning reading glasses to look over Mr. Coes shoulder at the score in proper composerly fashion.)

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA