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COMPATIBLY, k8m-pat'e-ble, ad. Fitly,

suitably.

COMPATIENT, k3m-pl'sh8nt, a. Sufferingtogether.

COMPATRIOT, k3m-p5'tre-ut, s. 106. Oneof the same country.

COMPEER, kom-peer', s. Equal, compa-nion, colleague. t

To COMPEER, kSm-peer', v. a. To be equalwith, to mate. Not used.

To COMPEL, kdm-pel', v. a. To force tosome act, to oblige, to constrain ; to take byforce or violence..See To Collect.COMPELLABLE, kilm-pel'la-bl, a. Thatmay be forced.

COMPELLATION, k<Jm-pel-la'shun, s. Thestyle of address, as Sir, Madam, Ac.COMPELLER, kdm-pel'lur, s. He thatforces another.

COMPEND,k8m'pend, s. Abridgment, sum-

mary, epitome. . 2 .1 i/ t 2

COMPENDIARIOUS, kiim-pen-jd-hre-us,

a. 294. Short, contracted.

COMPEN DIOSITY, kfim-pen-je-os'e-te, s.

294. Shortness.

COMPENDIOUS, kSm-pen'je-us, a. Short,summary, abridged, comprehensive.COMPENDIOUSLY, kSm-pen'je-us-le, ad.

294* Shortly, summarily.COMPENDlOUSNESS,k3m-pIn'je-us-nes,

*. 294. Shortness, brevity.

COMPENDIUM,kSm -pIn'je-&m,s. Abridg-ment, summary, breviate.

COMPENSABLE, k6m-perfs£-M, a. That

which may be recompensed.

To COMPENSATE, kdm-pln'sate, v. a . 91.To recompense, to counterbalance, to coun-tervail. , . , 1 , . 2

compensation, kom-pen-s&shun, $.

Recompense, something equivalent.

compensative, kAm-pen'sa-tiv, a. That

which compensates.

To COMPENSE, kSm-pense', v. a. To com-pensate, to counterbalance *, to recompense.COMPETENCE, kilm'pe-tense, Is. Such aCOMPETENCY, kom'pe-ten-se, S quantityof any tiling as is sufficient; a fortune equal, tothe necessities of life ; the power or capacityof a judge or court.

COMPETENT, icdm'pe-tent, a. Suitable,

fit, adequate, proportionate ; without defector superfluity ; reasonable, moderate; quali-fied, fit; consistent with.

COMPETENTLY, kiWpe-tent-li, ad. Rea-sonably, moderately; adequately, properly.

COMPETIBLE, kdm-pet'i-bl, a. Suitableto, consistent with.

COMPATIBLENESS, kom-pet e-bl-nes, s.Suitableness, fitness.

COMPETITION,k3m-pe-t?sh'un,y. Rivalry,

rvr Timivr', jf ra ! >re than one to one thing.

COMPETITOR, kilm-pet'e-tur, s. A rivalan opponent. * 7

COMPILATION, k<5m-pe-li'shun, s. A col-lection from various authors : an assemblage,a coacervation. 9 B

To COMPILE, kflm-pile', u. a. To draw upfrom various authors ; to write, to comDOse

COMP1LEMENT, kdru-pUehrlnt. s Theact of heaping up.

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COMPILER, kSm-pl'lur, s. A collector, onewho framed a composition from various authors.COMPLACENCE, kom-pllt'sense, 1

COMPLACENCY, kcim-pla sen-se, { s -

Pleasure, satisfaction, gratification; civility,complaisance.

COMPLACENT, k6m-pla'sent, a. Civil,affable, mild.

To COMPLAIN, kSm-plane', v. n. To men-tion with sorrow, to lament; to inform against.COMPLAINANT, kom-pla'n&nt, s. Onewho urges suit against another.COMPLAINER, k&m-pla nur, s. One whocomplains, alamenter.

COMPLAINT, ktfm-plant', s. Representa-tion of pains or injuries ; the cause or subjectof complaint; a malady, a disease ; remon-strance against.

COMPLAISANCE, kdm-ple-ziuise, s. Ci-vility, desire of pleasing, act of adulation

COMPLAISANT, Um-ple-z^nt', «. Civil,desirous to please.

COMPLAISANTLY,ktfm pU-zant'l£, rt tf.Ci-villy, with desire to please, ceremonious^ 7 .

COMPLAISANTNESS, kom-ple-zant'nes,s. Civility.

ToCOMPLANATE, k6m-pla'nate, 503.?To COMPLANE, kiim-plane', J

v. a. To level, to reduce to a fiat surface*COMPLEMENT, kiWple-m&it, 5. Per-fection, fulness, completion ; complete set,complete provision, the full quantity.COMPLETE, kfon-plete', a. Perfect, full,without any defects ; finished, ended, con-cluded.See To Collect.

To COMPLETE, kiSm-plete', r. a. To per-fect, to finish.

COMPLETELY, k<Sm-plete')e, ad. Fully-perfectly.

COMPLETEMENT, k6m-plete'ment,s. The

act of completing.

COMPLETENESS, kdm-plete'nes, *. Per-fection.

COMPLETION, kBm-ple'shun, s. Accom-plishment, act of fulfilling; utmost height,perfect state.

COMPLEX, kSm'pleks, a. Composite, ofmany parts, not simple.

COMPLEXEDNESS, k&n-plek'sed-nes, s.365. Complication, involution of many parti-cular parts in one integral.

COMPLEXION, kom-plek'sliun, $. Invo-lution of one thing in another; the colour ofthe external parts of any body ; the tempera-ture of the body. x

COMPLEXIONAL, kSm-plek'shun-al, «.Depending on the complexion or temperamentot the body.

COMPLEXIONALLY, k8m-plek'shun4l-le, ad. By complexion.

COMPLEXLY, kiSm'plcks-lc, ad. In a com-plex maimer, not simply.

COMPLEXNESS, kOm pleks-nfis, s. The

state of being complex.

COMPLEXURE, kom-plek'shiire, s. 4s2.The involution of one thing with others.

£ 3 * The s in the composition of x in this word,agreeably to analogy, goes j u to the sharp aspirationsh, as it 13 preceded by the sharp consonant k ; in thesame manner as the j i* pleasure, goes into the fluaspiration zh l as it is preceded by a vowel. 4?t.