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One who, or that which, compounds or mixes; as, a compounder of medicines.

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  1. n. One who, or that which, compounds or mixes; as, a compounder of medicines.
  2. n. One who attempts to bring persons or parties to terms of agreement, or to accomplish, ends by compromises.
  3. n. One who compounds a debt, obligation, or crime.
  4. n. One at a university who pays extraordinary fees for the degree he is to take.
  5. n. 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.
  6. 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. "Compounder in politics." Burke. 3. One who compounds a debt, obligation, or crime. Religious houses made compounders For the horrid actions of their founders. Hudibras. 4. One at a university who pays extraordinary fees for the degree he is to take. [Eng.] A. Wood. 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.
  7. A Jacobite who favored the restoration of James II, oncondition of a general amnesty and of guarantees for the security ofthe civil and ecclesiastical constitution of the realm.
  8. a composed of more than one part s consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts s composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony