Definition of counting

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Counting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Coun.

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Count :: Count (v. t.) The act of numbering; reckoning; also, the number ascertained by counting..
Spilikin :: Spilikin (n.) One of a number of small pieces or pegs of wood, ivory, bone, or other material, for playing a game, or for counting the score in a game, as in cribbage. In the plural (spilikins.
Dactylonomy :: Dactylonomy (n.) The art of numbering or counting by the fingers.
Enumerative :: Enumerative (a.) Counting, or reckoning up, one by one..
Countourhouse :: Countourhouse (n.) A merchant's office; a countinghouse.
Greencloth :: Greencloth (n.) A board or court of justice formerly held in the counting house of the British sovereign's household, composed of the lord steward and his officers, and having cognizance of matters of justice in the household, with power to correct offenders and keep the peace within the verge of the palace, which extends two hundred yards beyond the gates..
Reckon :: Reckon (v. i.) To come to an accounting; to make up accounts; to settle; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust relations of desert or penalty.
Write :: Write (v. i.) To be regularly employed or occupied in writing, copying, or accounting; to act as clerk or amanuensis; as, he writes in one of the public offices..
Enumeration :: Enumeration (n.) The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting..
Discounting :: Discounting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Discoun.
Discount :: Discount (v. t.) The rate of interest charged in discounting.
Outtell :: Outtell (v. t.) To surpass in telling, counting, or reckoning..
Cast :: Cast (n.) Four; that is, as many as are thrown into a vessel at once in counting herrings, etc; a warp..
Miscount :: Miscount (n.) An erroneous counting.
Recount :: Recount (n.) A counting again, as of votes..
Bead :: Bead (n.) A little perforated ball, to be strung on a thread, and worn for ornament; or used in a rosary for counting prayers, as by Roman Catholics and Mohammedans, whence the phrases to tell beads, to at one's beads, to bid beads, etc., meaning, to be at prayer..
Love :: Love (n.) Nothing; no points scored on one side; -- used in counting score at tennis, etc..
Prorogation :: Prorogation (n.) The act of counting in duration; prolongation.
Reckoning :: Reckoning (n.) The act of one who reckons, counts, or computes; the result of reckoning or counting; calculation..
Falsify :: Falsify (a.) To show, in accounting, (an inem of charge inserted in an account) to be wrong..
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