Under these circumstances such nonmeteorologists as Wheatstone, Henry, Hough, Wild, and Secci had the temerity to range over the whole of the not yet compartmented branches of science and technology, fully confident that they were capable of finding thereby a solution to any problem important enough to warrant their attention.
"The Introduction of Self-Registering Meteorological Instruments"
Robert P. Multhauf
He became aware that the private domain he had claimed for his own was truly his own, a corridored, compartmented, dungeoned storehouse of filed fancies and forgotten files.
"The Short Life"
Francis Donovan
He would be able to name few names-the Organization kept its activities too well compartmented for that-but he could talk of things that had happened, and when, and where, and on what paratemporal areas.
"Time Crime"
H. Beam Piper