ĕpĭtŏmē (nom. ĕpĭtŏma, Cic. Att. 12, 5, 3), ēs, f., = ἐπιτομή,
an abridgment , epitome , Cic. Att. 12, 5, 3; 13, 8.—In plur., Col. 1, 1, 10: librum in epitomen cogere, Aus. Ep. 19 al.
epitomē (once -ma, C.), ēs, f , ἐπιτομή, an abridgment, epitome. ...
An Elementary Latin Dictionary
·noun A compact or condensed representation of anything. II. Epitome ·noun A work in which the cont...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
A treatise on navigation not to be easily cast aside. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book