Meaning of accompt | Babel Free

Definitions

Account.

archaic

Equivalents

Examples

“You muſt make⟳ an accompt of balance on the next void leaf or folio of your ledger to your other accompts; but after ſo done, do not venture to draw⟳ out the accompt of balance in the ſaid folio, till you have⟳ made it exact on a ſheet of paper, ruled and titled for that purpoſe, becauſe of miſtakes or errors that may occur⟳ or happen⟳ in the courſe of ballancing your ledger; […]”

“This accompt has been made to appear⟳ a bull accompt, i.e. that the bulls cannot take⟳ their stock⟳. The fact is the reverse; it is a bear⟳ accompt, but the bears, unable to deliver⟳ their stock⟳, have⟳ conjointly banged the market, and pocketed the tickets, to defeat⟳ the rise⟳ and loss that would have⟳ ensued to them by their buying on a rising price on the accompt day […]”

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