ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Compt

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Compt is an adjective meaning Abbreviation of comptroller.

Meaning

Abbreviation of comptroller.

More Meanings

  1. Abbreviation of compliment.
  2. (obsolete) Neat; spruce.
  3. (obsolete) Account; reckoning; computation.
  4. (obsolete) To compute; to count or consider.

Example Sentences

A compt, accomplished prince.
The gyftes of fortune compt the, as borowed ware Who so delyteth to prouen and assaye
And my wife will be jocund, feat, compt, neat, quaint, dainty, trim, tricked up, brisk, smirk, and smug, […]
who is not much more carefull of the grace of his head, than of his health? who maketh not more account to be compt, than to be honest?

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