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Compter - What does it mean?

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compter

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A counter. (en)
  • (Shakespeare)
  • (historical) A prison attached to a city court; a counter.
  • * 2003 , John Hamilton Baker, The Oxford History of the Laws of England , Oxford, page 284
  • Each sheriff had his own compter , which were both prisons and offices, administered by the respective secondaries.
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    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.