Compendium

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A brief compilation or composition, containing the principal heads, or general principles, of a larger work or system; an abridgment; an epitome; a compend; a condensed summary.

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compendium
compendĭum, ii, n. [compendo], orig. belonging to the lang. of econ., I that which is weighed togeth...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
compendium
compendium (conp-) ī, n com- + pendo, gain, profit : alquem cum compendio dimittere: in quaestu co...

An Elementary Latin Dictionary