(1):
(v. t.) To compose; to settle; to arrange.
(2):
(a.) See Compony.
(3):
(a.) Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row; - said of any bearing; or, in the case of a bearing having curved lines, divided into patches of alternate colors following the curve. If there are two rows it is called counter-compony.
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