acuntur1 (c.1270)
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acuntur1 (c.1270)

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  FEW:  computare *2/ii,994a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  conter (aconteor)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  accounter n.  MED:  ac(c)ountour n.  DMLBS: ∅
acontur,  acountour,  acumtur  

s.

1finan.occupationaccountant, auditor, person who looks after the accounts: 
( c.1270; MS: s.xiv1/3 ) Les acunturs deyvent estre loyaus e sages, e bien sachanz del mester e tuz lez chapitre e lez articles ke apendent as acuntes  288.c70
( c.1270; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  il (=the steward) deit respondre as acunturs sur l’acunte de ces fez, e de ces comaundemenz  290.c72
acuntable  acunte#1  acunter#1  contur  recunteor 
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