Hypertext Webster Gateway: "compacted"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Compacted \Com*pact"ed\, a.
Compact; pressed close; concentrated; firmly united.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Compact \Com*pact"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Compacted}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Compacting}.]
1. To thrust, drive, or press closely together; to join
firmly; to consolidate; to make close; -- as the parts
which compose a body.
Now the bright sun compacts the precious stone.
--Blackstone.
2. To unite or connect firmly, as in a system.
The whole body fitly joined together and compacted
by that which every joint supplieth. --Eph. iv. 16.
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