单词 | countertally |
释义 | † countertallyn. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. The opposite half or part of a tally: = counterstock n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > account or statement of > [noun] > receipt > part of tally countertailc1430 countertally1440 swatch?a1527 stock1642 counterfoil1706 counterstock1706 1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 99/1 Cowntyrtaly, anticopa. 1617 J. Minsheu Ἡγεμὼν είς τὰς γλῶσσας: Ductor in Linguas A Countertaile or Countertallie, or tallie to confirme or confute another tallie..because it is a piece of wood which the one partie keepeth, that is cut off from another peece that the other partie keepeth: and so when both parties meet with their tallies, they score vp the number of that which is deliuered and receiued, by cutting a notch with a knife. [Hence in subsequent Dicts.] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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