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Definition of Compendia
1. compendium [n] - See also: compendium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Compendia
Literary usage of Compendia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Stanley Mordaunt Leathes, Ernest Alfred Benians (1903)
"It is characteristic of education in the Middle Ages that compendia of this poor
kind had largely superseded their own classical sources in the ordinary use ..."
2. Descriptive Catalogue of Materials Relating to the History of Great Britain by Thomas Duffus Hardy (1862)
"... was printed at that place in 1502. Concerning this edition, see Usher. " Brit.
Eccles. Antiq." p. 77. 75. Miscellanea compendia : de ..."
3. Essays on Educational Reformers by Robert Hebert Quick (1890)
"compendia ... 5.) So nothing could have been much more unfortunate than an attempt
to give the young " a brief of the whole world." compendia ..."
4. Essays on Educational Reformers by Robert Hebert Quick (1890)
"compendia ... 5.) So nothing could have been much more unfortunate than an attempt
to give the young "a brief of the whole world." compendia ..."
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