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To tell or name one by one, or by groups, for the purpose
of ascertaining the whole number of units in a collection; to number;
to enumerate; to compute; to reckon. |
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To place to an account; to ascribe or impute; to consider
or esteem as belonging. |
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To esteem; to account; to reckon; to think, judge, or
consider. |
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To number or be counted; to possess value or carry
weight; hence, to increase or add to the strength or influence of some
party or interest; as, every vote counts; accidents count for nothing. |
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To reckon; to rely; to depend; -- with on or upon. |
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To take account or note; -- with |
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To plead orally; to argue a matter in court; to recite a
count. |
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The act of numbering; reckoning; also, the number
ascertained by counting. |
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An object of interest or account; value; estimation. |
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A formal statement of the plaintiff's case in court; in a
more technical and correct sense, a particular allegation or charge in
a declaration or indictment, separately setting forth the cause of
action or prosecution. |
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A nobleman on the continent of Europe, equal in rank to an
English earl. |