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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete A merchant's office; a countinghouse.

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Examples

  • I'm not sure if I should free float this slim countour barrel.

    A Valentine for Gun Nuts 2008

  • It would be nice to know if a countour map of the lake bottom exists - with an ability to factor in varying lake levels.

    Harbor Master? 2005

  • With my lisp, I could just pick an ELEV attribute, and a wipeout would be drawn around the ELEV, blocking out the sidewalk, countour line, or whatever it was that would run thru my ELEV text, making it harder to read.

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2010

  • With my lisp, I could just pick an ELEV attribute, and a wipeout would be drawn around the ELEV, blocking out the sidewalk, countour line, or whatever it was that would run thru my ELEV text, making it harder to read.

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2010

  • With my lisp, I could just pick an ELEV attribute, and a wipeout would be drawn around the ELEV, blocking out the sidewalk, countour line, or whatever it was that would run thru my ELEV text, making it harder to read.

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2010

  • With my lisp, I could just pick an ELEV attribute, and a wipeout would be drawn around the ELEV, blocking out the sidewalk, countour line, or whatever it was that would run thru my ELEV text, making it harder to read.

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2010

  • Each chromosome is the countour of a pair of two Choquet integrals with opposite directions.

    Freelancer.com - New Projects 2010

  • With my lisp, I could just pick an ELEV attribute, and a wipeout would be drawn around the ELEV, blocking out the sidewalk, countour line, or whatever it was that would run thru my ELEV text, making it harder to read.

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2010

  • The neck on Gibson's new limited edition Reverse Flying V has the best of both worlds -- it is a hybrid between the '50s rounded countour and the' 60s slim-taper profile.

    Amazon.com Gold Box Deals 2010

  • With my lisp, I could just pick an ELEV attribute, and a wipeout would be drawn around the ELEV, blocking out the sidewalk, countour line, or whatever it was that would run thru my ELEV text, making it harder to read.

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2010

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