compt

¹ American  

[kount] / kaʊnt /

verb (used with or without object)

Archaic.

1. an archaic spelling of count.

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compt. ² American  

abbreviation

1. comptroller.

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Example Sentences

Mein, for sweteis, glasses, etc., conforme to his compt.,

From Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676 by Fountainhall, John Lauder, Lord

Nay, but I will speak,   Since like two souls at compt we seem to stand,   Where nothing may be hidden.

From The Sisters' Tragedy by Aldrich, Thomas Bailey

Now I have looked upon our lord Solomon while he was yet living and I have witnessed wonders beyond compt and conception.'

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 05 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

O thou whose favours have been out of compt, *           Whose gifts are more than may be numbered!

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

Men koopt gemeen 25 Gantam voor 5 ofte 6 realen, dat is zooveel als een hanega; het compt al van ’t zelfde eylandt van Clocas, Cangayan en andere plaetsen”.

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