Obs. [ad. L. condensus, f. con- + densus thick, DENSE.] Dense, condensed.
1610. W. Folkingham, Art of Survey, I. viii. 16. Distinguishing between open and rare soyies, and such as are condense and close.
1652. Earl Monm., trans. Bentivoglio’s Hist. Relat., 2. Tenacious and condence Materials.
1667. Milton, P. L., VI. 353.
1708. Brit. Apollo, No. 69. 2/1. Your Breath is rendred … condense by the frigidity of the … Air.
1794. Mathias, Purs. Lit. (1798), 325. As from a diamond globe, with rays condense.
