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Webster 1913 Edition


Compiler

Com-pil′er

(kŏm-pīl′ẽr)
,
Noun.
[OE.
compiluor
; cf. OF.
compileor
, fr. L.
compilator
.]
1.
One who compiles; esp., one who makes books by compilation.

Webster 1828 Edition


Compiler

COMPILER

,
Noun.
A collector of parts of authors, or of separate papers or accounts; one who forms a book or composition from various authors or separate papers.