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Webster 1913 Edition

Compinge

Com-pinge′

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
compingere
.]
To compress; to shut up.
[Obs.]
Burton.

Definition 2024

compinge

compinge

English

Verb

compinge ‎(third-person singular simple present compinges, present participle compinging, simple past and past participle compinged)

  1. (obsolete) To compress; to shut up.
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Latin

Verb

compinge

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of compingō

Etymology

Latin compingere.

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