Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Close union or connection of parts; structure well connected or closely wrought; manner of joining.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete Close union or connection of parts; manner of joining; construction.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun obsolete The fact of being closely put together; compact nature or structure.

Etymologies

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From Latin compactūra.

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