compt
1 Americanverb (used with or without object)
abbreviation
Example Sentences
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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
But one thing most chiefly doth trouble me here: My neighbours inconstant will compt me, I fear.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 by Hazlitt, William Carew
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
The particulars whow I spent and gave out the same is in a compt apart beside me.
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
G, "was of good compt, fyve and twentie hundreth men," &c.
From The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) by Laing, David
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