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单词 rere-account
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rere-accountn.

Forms: late Middle English rere-accompt, 1600s rear-account, 1600s reare-accompt, 1600s rere-account.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: rear- comb. form, account n.
Etymology: < rear- comb. form + account n. (compare forms at those entries), perhaps after Anglo-Norman riere accompt retrospective account (a1377 or earlier).
Obsolete.
A second or further account or reckoning.
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society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > account or statement of > [noun] > an account or reckoning > subsequent
rere-account1486
after-reckoning1567
1486 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 19 Rendered in the rereaccompt of stuff.
a1618 W. Raleigh Life & Death Mahomet (1637) 42 Reckoning made without an hoste is subject to a reare accompt.
1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine iii. 357 This insinuates that at this rere-account, the Talents were Talents indeed.
1659 T. Fuller Appeal Iniured Innocence i. 2 It seems I reckoned without my Host, and now am call'd to a Rear-account.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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