(kəmˈpeɪdʒiːz) n (functioning as singular) a structure or framework[C17: from Latin, from com- together + pag-, from pangēre to fasten]
Compages
a system or linking of many parts.Examples: compages of the Christian faith, 1724; of forces, 1860; of pipes and vessels; of body and spirit, 1740.Translationscompagine