compt an account, a reckoning, ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL, v. 3.
57;
“have the dates in compt”
TIMON OF ATHENS, ii. 1. 35
(
“take good notice of the dates, for the better computation of
the interest due upon them,”
THEOBALD)
;
“and what is theirs, in compt”
MACBETH, i. 6. 26
(
“subject to account,”
STEEVENS)
;
“when we shall meet at compt”
OTHELLO, v. 2. 276.
(reckoning at the judgment-day)
A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works. Alexander Dyce. Boston. Dana Estes and Company. 1904.
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