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Definition of "reposed" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of repose. (verb)
  • Calm and tranquil; at rest (adjective)

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Use "reposed" in a sentence
  • "She pursued, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that Gharib, after giving robes of honour to the citizens of Cufa and com mending the Ryots to their care, went out on a day of the days to hunt, with an hundred horse, and fared on till he came to a Wady, abounding in trees and fruits and rich in rills and birds It was a pasturing-place for roes and gazelles, to the spirit a delight whose scents reposed from the langour of fight."
  • "The broadsword reposed calmly on a desk under the nose of a properly impressed young person named Stokes, cashier."
  • "When the FDIC acquires a failed bank, it often makes assets such as reposed properties and some mortgage notes available for sale."