Counting
121counting house — noun historical a place where the accounts and money of a person or company were kept …
122counting house — noun (C) an office where accounts and money were kept in former times …
123counting house — count′ing house n. bus a building or office where the financial records of a business are maintained • Etymology: 1400–50 …
124counting number — count′ing num ber n. math. natural number • Etymology: 1960–65 …
125counting house — /ˈkaʊntɪŋ haʊs/ (say kownting hows) noun 1. (formerly) a building or room in a noble or merchant s household set aside for the transaction of business. 2. an accounts office …
126counting-out pen — /ˌkaʊntɪŋ ˈaʊt pɛn/ (say .kownting owt pen) noun a pen to hold sheep already shorn so that they may be counted, and the tally credited to the shearer …
127counting house — / kaυntɪŋ haυs/ noun a department dealing with cash (dated.) …
128counting upon a statute — In pleading, making express reference to a statute; as by the words, against the form of the statute, or by force of the statute, in such case made and provided. Hart v Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co. 6 W Va 336, 348 …