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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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Dictionary Results for composer:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

composer
    n 1: someone who composes music as a profession

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Composer \Com*pos"er\, n.
   1. One who composes; an author. Specifically, an author of a
      piece of music.
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            If the thoughts of such authors have nothing in
            them, they at least . . . show an honest industry
            and a good intention in the composer. --Addison.
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            His [Mozart's] most brilliant and solid glory is
            founded upon his talents as a composer. --Moore
                                                  (Encyc. of
                                                  Mus.).
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   2. One who, or that which, quiets or calms; one who adjusts a
      difference.
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            Sweet composers of the pensive soul.  --Gay.
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