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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 compounder
 部分還款者,起訴中止者,混合者

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Com·pound·er n.
 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. Compounders in politics.”
 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.]
 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.