单词 | counting-room |
释义 | counting-roomn. = counting-house n. c. (Chiefly in U.S.) ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > office > [noun] counterc1386 officec1405 counting-house?1608 kutcheri1610 bureau1702 counting-room1712 dufter1791 cabin1979 1712 J. Arbuthnot John Bull in his Senses v. 20 If they ventur'd into the Counting-Room, a Fellow would throw an Ink-bottle at their Head. 1838 R. W. Emerson Oration before Lit. Societies 28 In the counting-room, the merchant cares little whether the cargo be hides or barilla. 1883 Harper's Mag. Mar. 580/1 He staid in his counting-room. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1712 |
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