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Webster 1913 Edition
Compt
Compt
(kount, formerly kŏmt; 215)
, Noun.
[F.
compte
. See Count
an account.] Account; reckoning; computation.
[Obs.]
Shak.
Compt
,Adj.
[L.
comptus
, p. p. of comere
to care for, comb, arrange, adorn.] Neat; spruce.
[Obs.]
Cotgrave.
Webster 1828 Edition
Compt
COMPT
,Noun.
COMPT
,Verb.
T.
COMPT
,Adj.
Definition 2024
compt
compt
English
Adjective
compt (comparative more compt, superlative most compt)
Etymology 2
Noun
compt
- (obsolete) account; reckoning; computation
- 1608, William Shakespeare, Macbeth:
- Your servants ever have theirs,/Themselves and what is theirs, in compt, /To make their audit at your highness' pleasure, /Still to return your own.
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Verb
compt (third-person singular simple present compts, present participle compting, simple past and past participle compted)