10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMPACTURE»
Discover the use of
compacture in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
compacture and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
Closely; densely; with neat joining; with good compacture. COMPACTNESS,/.
Firmness; closeness; density The best lime mortar will not have attained its
utmost compactness, till fourscore years after it has been employed in building.
This is ...
2
A Concordance to the Poems of Edmund Spenser
6 Compacture. with comely compasse and compacture strong, . . II. ix. 24. 8
Companies, to resort To common haunts, and companies frequent, V. xii. 34. 7
Companing. companing with feends and filthy Sprights . . .II. x. 8. 6 Companion,
wise ...
Charles Grosvenor Osgood, 1915
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Encyclopaedia Londinensis
Closely; densely; 1rvith neat joining; with good compacture. ' .COMPACT'NES'S,s
. Firmness; closeness; "densityfflThe best lime mortar will xnot have attained its.
utmost conzþactrzq/Zr, till fourscore years after it has been employed in building.
4
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
COMPACTURE. n.s. [from compact ] Structure ; manner in which any thing is
joined together ; compagination. A good word, but uot in use. — And over it a fair
portcullis hong, Which to the gate directly did incline, With comely compass and ...
5
A Dictionary of the English Language: Intended to Exhibi ... ...
... Befortune, Bounteous, Calenture, Capitulate, Capshular, Captshur, Cartulary,
Celatshure, Cincture, Clauzhure, Commenshurate, Commutshual, Compacture,
Compostshure, Concretshure, Congratulate, Conjectur, Conjunctur,
Connatshural ...
6
Cosmetics in Shakespearean and Renaissance Drama
When William Austin defines the standards of beauty in the early modern period,
he argues that 'a good and proportionable agreeing coherence, and compacture
of all the several parts of the body in one fairnesse' make for a beautiful ...
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The whole works of ... Edward Reynolds, now first collected ...
Here is further required a fellowship and mutual communion of the members of
the body, within and amongst themselves : unto which is first presupposed the
organical and harmonious constitution and compacture of the body into one, out
of ...
Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.), John Rogers Pitman, 1826
8
An Arabic-English Lexicon: Derived Fom the Best and the Most ...
“she a girl of L533; A sift; ($,Msb,K;) as also ''-;§-= ' beautifiil compacture; ' of
beautiful, compact K :) dual (of the former, TA) ['_,\3.:\a:- and »~1Iw. ... and 7 2'\).
aq- I [A shank q/'beautiful compacture,-] well rounded; well turned; syn. 2;...»;.B1-
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Edward William Lane, Stanley Lane-Poole, 1865
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The Anglo-American Encyclopedia and Dictionary: Dictionary ...
1. The manner or act of putting together closely and firmly; compaction. "Stirring
the whole compacture of the rest.** Brewer: Lingua, iii. 6. 2. The state of being
closely and firmly united; structure, framing. "With comely compass and
compacture ...
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Spenser: The Faerie Queene
And ouer it a fayre Portcullis hong, Which to the gate directly did incline, With
comely compasse, and compacture strong, Nether vnseemly short, nor yet
exceeding long. 25 Within the Barbican a Porter sate, Day and night duely
keeping watch ...
