noun
- Plural of compt; archaic or dialectal form of 'count' or 'account,' often used in historical or legal contexts.
Usage: archaic; chiefly historical
Examples
- The royal compts were carefully recorded in the ledger.
- He kept detailed compts of all expenditures for the estate.
- The auditor reviewed the compts from the previous year.
- Medieval compts often tracked both income and expenses.