Word Meanings - COUNTERROLMENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A counter account. See Control.

• COUNTERROLL
  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.
• Counterclaim
  A claim made by a person as an offset to a claim made on him.
• Counterfleury
  Counterflory.
• Countermandable
  Capable of being countermanded; revocable.
• Counterpart
  A part corresponding to another part; anything which answers, or corresponds, to another; a copy; a duplicate; a facsimile.
• Counterrolment
  A counter account. See Control.
• Counterstep
  A contrary method of procedure; opposite course of action.
• Controllability
  Capability of being controlled; controllableness.
• Counterwait
  To wait or watch for; to be on guard against.
• Counterbore
  A flat-bottomed cylindrical enlargement of the mouth of a hole, usually of slight depth, as for receiving a cylindrical screw head.
• Counter brace
  The brace of the fore-topsail on the leeward side of a vessel.
• COUNTERSALIENT
  Leaping from each other; -- said of two figures on a coast of arms.
• Counter-compony
  See Compony.
• Counterflory
  Adorned with flowers (usually fleurs-de-lis) so divided that the tops appear on one side and the bottoms on the others; -- said of any ordinary.
• Countermarched
  of Countermarch
• Counterpassant
  Passant in opposite directions; -- said of two animals.
• Counter-salient
  Leaping from each other; -- said of two figures on a coast of arms.
• Counterstock
  See Counterfoil.
• Controllable
  Capable of being controlled, checked, or restrained; amenable to command.
• Counterweigh
  To weigh against; to counterbalance.

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