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counting-house en · NOUN

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1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of countinghouse.
   alt of countinghouse
   • The door of Scrooge’s counting-house was open that he might keep his eye upon his clerk, who in a dismal little cell beyond, a sort of tank, was copying letters. 1843 December 19, Charles Dickens, “Stave I. Marley’s Ghost.”, in A Christmas Carol. […], London: Chapman & Hall, […], →OCLC, page 6:

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