disposition
Posted: Mon Jul 14, 2014 10:39 am
by William Hupy
Interesting that this word originally (in English) referred to arrangement and not until the 14th century did it refer to temperament.
Re: disposition
Posted: Mon Jul 14, 2014 8:54 pm
by Perry Lassiter
Still carries the two meanings. "Before leaving, he made careful disposition of the files in the proper cabinet." "He has a quite peaceful disposition."