counting house

English

Noun

counting house (plural counting houses)

1. Alternative form of countinghouse.
   • 2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, page 106:

     It had become what Peter Ackroyd calls, in London: The Biography, 'a mere counting house'. The biggest counting house in the world, mind you.

References

• “counting house”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.