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Search phrase: compt

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All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.57From the great compt; but love that comes too late,From the great compt: but loue that comes too late,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.167And summed the account of chance before you saidAnd summ'd the accompt of Chance, before you said
Henry VH5 I.chorus.17And let us, ciphers to this great account,And let vs, Cyphers to this great Accompt,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ii.81cast accompt.reade, and cast accompt.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.96Great Lord of Warwick, if we should recomptGreat Lord of Warwicke, if we should tecompt
Henry VIIIH8 I.iii.67.1This night to be comptrollers.This night to be Comptrollers.
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.210This paper has undone me. 'Tis th' accountThis paper ha's vndone me: 'Tis th'Accompt
King JohnKJ IV.ii.216O, when the last account 'twixt heaven and earthOh, when the last accompt twixt heauen & earth
King LearKL II.iv.241We could control them. If you will come to me,We could comptroll them; if you will come to me,
King LearKL III.vii.27.1May blame but not control.May blame, but not comptroll.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.200That we may do it still without account.That we may doe it still without accompt.
MacbethMac I.vi.26Have theirs, themselves and what is theirs, in compt,Haue theirs, themselues, and what is theirs in compt,
MacbethMac V.i.37knows it, when none can call our power to accompt? –knowes it, when none can call our powre to accompt:
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.58.1Stand more for number than accompt.Stand more for number, then for accompt.
OthelloOth I.iii.5But though they jump not on a just accomptBut though they iumpe not on a iust accompt,
OthelloOth II.i.284I stand accountant for as great a sin –I stand accomptant for as great a sin)
OthelloOth V.ii.271Pale as thy smock! When we shall meet at comptPale as thy Smocke: when we shall meete at compt,
Richard IIR2 I.i.130Upon remainder of a dear accountVpon remainder of a deere Accompt,
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.3Nor cease his flow of riot. Takes no accountNor cease his flow of Riot. Takes no accompt
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.138At many times I brought in my accounts,At many times I brought in my accompts,
Twelfth NightTN I.v.168no scorn. I am very comptible, even to the least sinisterno scorne; I am very comptible, euen to the least sinister
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.197.1Hath been beyond accompt.Hath beene beyond accompt.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.35I cannot do't without counters. Let me see: whatI cannot do't without Compters. Let mee see, what

Poems

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Venus and AdonisVen.84 And one sweet kiss shall pay this countless debt. And one sweet kisse shal pay this comptlesse debt.

Glossary

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accomptold form of account
accomptold form of account
account / accomptmake calculations, do arithmetic
account / accompttake account of, esteem, appreciate
account, accomptreckoning, debt, sum owing
account, accomptreckon, judge, consider
account, accomptreckoning, judgement [especially by God]
account, accomptexpectation, precedent, normal explanation
account, accomptreckoning, count, estimate
account, accomptnumber, collection, assortment
comptreckoning, day of judgement
comptheld in trust, subject to account
compterround piece of metal used for counting
comptiblesensitive, thin-skinned, impressionable
comptlessincalculable, inestimable, immeasurable
comptrollersteward, master of ceremonies
recomptrecount, narrate, report

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Themes and Topics

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London... mw iii iii 74 gate of the counter [compter] debtor&rsquo s prisons in london s...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
COMPTBASICsee COUNT [numbers]
COUNT [numbers]BASICaccompt n, compt n, comptible adj
COUNT [numbers]PEOPLEcomptroller n
RECOMPTBASICsee RECOUNT
RECOUNTBASICrecompt

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