Word Meanings - COUNTERROLL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A duplicate roll (record or account) kept by an officer as a check upon another officer's roll. Burrill. Note: As a verb this word is contracted into control. See Control.

• Another-guess
  Of another sort.
• Checkmated
  of Checkmate
• Contraction
  The act or process of contracting, shortening, or shrinking; the state of being contracted; as, contraction of the heart, of the pupil of the eye, or of a tendion; the contraction produced by cold.
• Officered
  of Officer
• Checkmating
  of Checkmate
• Contractive
  Tending to contract; having the property or power or power of contracting.
• Officering
  of Officer
• Contractor
  One who contracts; one of the parties to a bargain; one who covenants to do anything for another; specifically, one who contracts to perform work on a rather large scale, at a certain price or rate, as in building houses or making a railroad.
• Checkroll
  A list of servants in a household; -- called also chequer roll.
• Contracture
  A state of permanent rigidity or contraction of the muscles, generally of the flexor muscles.
• Recording
  of Record
• Accounting
  of Account

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