Accountant, (O. Edd. accountant and accomptant), adj. liable to penalty, punishable, obnoxious to justice: “his offence is so, as it appears a. to the law upon that pain,” Meas. II, 4, 86. “I stand a. for as great a sin,” Oth. II, 1, 302.
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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