compt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Neat; spruce.
noun
  1. Account; reckoning; computation.
verb
  1. To compute; to count or consider.
noun
  1. Abbreviation of comptroller.
  2. Abbreviation of compliment.

Word forms

compt more compt most compt compts compting compted

Etymology

From Latin comptus, past participle of comere (“to care for, comb, arrange, adorn”).

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