ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Accompt

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /əˈkɒmpt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Accompt is a noun meaning (archaic) Account.

Meaning

(archaic) Account.

More Meanings

  1. (archaic) To account.

Example Sentences

Watch ye therefore, and pray alwayes, that ye may be accompted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to passe, and to stand before the sonne of man.
This accompt has been made to appear a bull accompt, i.e. that the bulls cannot take their stock. The fact is the reverse; it is a bear accompt, but the bears, unable to deliver their stock, have conjointly banged the market, and pocketed the tickets, to defeat the rise and loss that would have ensued to them by their buying on a rising price on the accompt day […]
You muſt make an accompt of balance on the next void leaf or folio of your ledger to your other accompts; but after ſo done, do not venture to draw out the accompt of balance in the ſaid folio, till you have made it exact on a ſheet of paper, ruled and titled for that purpoſe, becauſe of miſtakes or errors that may occur or happen in the courſe of ballancing your ledger; […]

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Related dictionary entries include compt, account, acount, accountment, score, audit.

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