compend

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Noun

compend (plural compends)

1. A compendium; an epitome; a summary.

   • […] the man being only a sort of compend of the globe with its centrifugence and centripetence, with its chemistry, with its polarity, with its undulation.

Related terms

• compendious
• compendium

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