Topic:
<DL> ... </DL> encloses a collection of terms, <DT>, and definitions, <DD>. This list type creates a text layout of short left-justified terms followed by longer blocks of indented text.
COMPACT
indicates that line leading (white space between lines) should be reduced.
<DL> ... </DL> is legal within:
<BLOCKQUOTE> <BODY> <DD> <FORM> <LI>
The following markup can be used within <DL> ... </DL>
<DT> <DD>
For lists of terms and definitions, like glossaries or a dictionary, or other situations where left justified elements are followed by longer indented blocks of text.
<DL COMPACT>
<DT>top
<DD>The most upper part of an object
<DT>bottom
<DD>The most lower part of an object
</DL>