compend

compend (plural compends)

1. A compendium; an epitome; a summary.
   • Ralph Waldo Emerson

     […] 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.

• compendious
• compendium

• compend in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• compend in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
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