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Definition of Compend
1. n. A compendium; an epitome; a summary.
Definition of Compend
1. Noun. A compendium; an epitome; a summary. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Compend
1. a brief summary [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Compend
Literary usage of Compend
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles and Practice of Medicine: designed for the use of ...by William Osler by William Osler (1892)
"compend of Human Anatomy, Including the Anatomy of the Viscera. ... compend of
the Diseases of the Eye, Including Refraction and Surgical Operations. ..."
2. American Agriculturist (1846)
"A BRIEF compend OF AMERICAN HUSBANDRY.— By Richard L. Allen. This work is designed
as a manual for the Farmer and Planter. It is of the same size as the ..."
3. The American Agriculturist (1846)
"A BRIEF compend OF AMERICAN HUSBANDRY.— By Richard L. Allen. This work is designed
as a manual for the Farmer and Planter. It is of the same size as the ..."
4. A Review of Edwards's "Inquiry Into the Freedom of the Will." by Henry Philip Tappan (1839)
"This end will be still more fully attained by presenting on the basis of the
foregoing investigation and statement, a compend of his psychological system, ..."
5. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1846)
"A Brief compend of American Agriculture. By RL ALLEN. 1 vol. 12mo. pp. 437.
New York. 1846. AMONG the several agricultural Treatises which have been issued ..."
6. The Christian Examiner (1854)
"... for the benefit of science and the commercial interests of the country. ccs ART.
III. —MISS MARTINEAU'S compend OF COMTE'S POSITIVE PHILOSOPHY ..."
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