e/Countinghouse

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has gloss	eng: A counting house, or compting house, literally is the building, room, office or suite in which a business firm carries on operations, particularly accounting. By an obvious synecdoche, it has come to mean the accounting operations of a firm, however housed. The term is British in origin and is primarily used in the context of the 19th century or earlier periods.
lexicalization	eng: Counting house
lexicalization	eng: Counting-house
lexicalization	eng: Countinghouse
instance of	(noun) the activity of recording business transactions bookkeeping, clerking