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Compounder   Listen
noun
Compounder  n.  
1.
One who, or that which, compounds or mixes; as, a compounder of medicines.
2.
One who attempts to bring persons or parties to terms of agreement, or to accomplish ends by compromises. "Compounders in politics."
3.
One who compounds a debt, obligation, or crime. "Religious houses made compounders For the horrid actions of their founders."
4.
One at a university who pays extraordinary fees for the degree he is to take. (Eng.)
5.
(Eng. Hist.) A Jacobite who favored the restoration of James II, on condition of a general amnesty and of guarantees for the security of the civil and ecclesiastical constitution of the realm.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... there stood a temple dedicated to AEsculapius, who figured on earth as a great physician and compounder of simples, and after death was made a god. The edifice was much larger and more splendid than the Brandreth House on Broadway, although we have no record of AEsculapius having bestowed upon the world any such benefaction as the universal pills. However, ...
— The Humbugs of the World • P. T. Barnum



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