Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete spelling of
counter . - noun See
counter .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A counter.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete a
counter - noun historical a prison attached to a city court; a
counter
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Examples
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Forget the junk yard; they will take it but you are still on the compter.
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Jean-Clément Martin, “Est-il possible de compter les morts de la Vendée?”
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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April 15th, 2010 9: 13 am ET you cant even do homework assignments any moer without a compter, give me abreak
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Jean-Clément Martin, “Est-il possible de compter les morts de la Vendée?”
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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Consumerist Reader: it's been intermittent for a while it's gotten progressively worse with the compter hanging or not starting
This HP Customer Service Rep Thinks He's A Genteel Salesman - The Consumerist 2008
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Terre de Conscience se réjouit de compter une nouvelle personne parmi son équipe engagée dans la transmission d'une approche intégrale d'épanouissement de l'être.
Archive 2009-02-15 2009
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New site loads immediately, no problem on whichever compter I am using, and no haloscan not availables now - excellent.
TUESDAY OPEN THREAD 2009
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En vieillissant, je commence à avoir peur en avion et, en plus, je peux compter sur mes fils pour alimenter mes angoisses.
princess shoes 2007
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La députée conservatrice de Beauport-Limoilou, Sylvie Boucher, a déclaré qu'elle espérait que les conservateurs puissent continuer de compter sur leurs «amis» adéquistes.
Archive 2007-04-01 uncorrectedproofs 2007
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I don't have a compter or typewriter at home and my handwriting is pretty good.
Archive 2009-01-01 Editorial Anonymous 2009
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