Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for COM-PEND'I-OUS-LY
COM-PEND'I-OUSCOM-PEND'I-OUS-NESS
COM-PEND'I-OUS-LY, adv.
In a short or brief manner; summarily; in brief; in epitome. The substance of Christian belief is compendiously expressed in a few articles. – Anon.
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