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counter-roll
▪ I. † ˈcounter-ˌroll, n. Obs. Also 7 -rolle, -roule, conterrol. [a. obs. Fr. contrerolle ‘the copie of a roll (of accounts, etc.), a paralell of the same qualitie and content with th' originall’ (Cotgr.), corresp. to med.L. contrarotulus: see control and counter- 8.] A copy of a roll or document, k...
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counterrolment
† ˌcounteˈrrolment Obs. [f. counter-roll v.1] The entering in a counter-roll.1598 W. Lambarde Office of Alienations in Bacon's Wks. (1778) II. 409 This present manner of exercising this office hath many testimonies, interchangeable warrants, and counterrolments.
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Controller-General of Finances
The name of the charge of the controllers came from their account book, or contre-rôle (literally "counter-roll", meaning scroll copy), in which they kept
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Control - Wikiquote
Jan 18, 2024Control (Latin contrarotulum, a counter-roll — a register used to verify accounts) is a word with diverse meanings and applications, ranging from those found in control theory regarding dynamical systems, self-control of one's own behavior, social control of processes and political mechanisms that regulate individual and group behaviour ...
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Comptroller
century through a blend of the French compte ("an account") and the Middle English (someone who checks a copy of a scroll, from the French contreroule "counter-roll
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counter-book
▪ I. ˈcounter-book1 Also contre-. [counter- 8.] A book for checking receipts, expenses, etc.; a check-book, a duplicate account-book. Cf. counter-roll.1622 Malynes Anc. Law-Merch. 279 There is the Comptroller to keepe the Contrebookes for the Prince and State. a 1642 Sir W. Monson Naval Tracts iii. ...
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Court of Auditors (France)
de gages - Teller of the Receipt
receveur des amendes - Chirographer of Fines
commis à doubler les comptes - Comptroller of the Pipe (copyist; made a counter-roll
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controller
controller (kənˈtrəʊlə(r)) Forms: 4–5 counter-, conter-, cownterroller, counteroller, countrollour, 5 cowntroller, 6 controwler, 7 (contrerollour, -rouler), 6–9 controuler, 6– controller. Also 5– comptroller. [In ME. counter-roller, -our, a. AF. contrerollour, countreroullour = OF. contre-rolleor (=...
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Listing's law
Listing's law persists but takes on a torsional bias when the head is held at a tilted posture and the eyes counter-roll, and when the head is held steady
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control
▪ I. control, n. (kənˈtrəʊl) Forms: 6 controlle, 6–7 controll, -oule, -ole, 7 comptrol(e, 7–9 controul, 8– control. [perh. a. F. contrôle, earlier contrerolle ‘the copie of a roll (of account, etc.), a paralell of the same qualitie and content with th' originall; also, a controlling or ouerseeing’ (...
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HM Customs
the Act, in any port so designated by the King, two Collectors of Customs were to be appointed by Royal patent, along with a Controller to maintain a counter-roll
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