In making repairs by this method the material is commonly placed a little at a time and Compacted by passing vehicles.
"The Future of Road-making in America"
Archer Butler Hulbert
It is usually more satisfactory in this case to make more extensive repairs at one time, as a larger quantity of material added at once may be more readily Compacted to a uniform surface, the repairs taking the form of an additional layer upon the road.
"The Future of Road-making in America"
Archer Butler Hulbert
This species furnishes a clear notion of the structure of the aethalium in the other species, on account of the sporangia being but loosely Compacted and not entirely grown together.
"The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio"
A. P. Morgan