Part 2208

<h1>Comsognathus</h1> <Xpage=292>

<hw>Com*sog"na*thus</hw> <tt>(? <?/)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ elegant, pretty + <?/ jaw.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A genus of Dinosauria found in the Jurassic formation, and remarkable for having several birdlike features.</def>

<h1>Compt</h1> <Xpage=292>

<hw>Compt</hw> <tt>(kount, <it>formerly</it> k\'cemt; 215)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>compte</ets>. See <er>Count</er> an account.]</ety> <def>Account; reckoning; computation.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Compt</h1> <Xpage=292>

<hw>Compt</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>compter</ets>. See <er>Count</er>, <tt>v. t.</tt>]</ety> <def>To compute; to count. <mark>[Obs.]</mark> See <er>Count</er>.</def>

<h1>Compt</h1> <Xpage=292>

<hw>Compt</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>comptus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>comere</ets> to care for, comb, arrange, adorn.]</ety> <def>Neat; spruce.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Cotgrave.</i>

<h1>Compter</h1> <Xpage=292>

<hw>Compt"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A counter.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Compte rendu</h1> <Xpage=292>

<hw>Compte" ren`du</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>. <ety>[F.]</ety> <def>A report of an officer or agent.</def>

<h1>Comptible</h1> <Xpage=292>

<hw>Compt"i*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Compt</er>, <tt>v. t.</tt>]</ety> <def>Accountable; responsible; sensitive.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>I am very <b>comptible</b> even to the least sinister usage. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Comptly</h1> <Xpage=292>

<hw>Compt"ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>Neatly.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Sherwood.</i>

<h1>Comptrol</h1> <Xpage=292>

<hw>Comp*trol"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. & v.</tt> <def>See <er>Control</er>.</def>

<h1>Comptroler</h1> <Xpage=292>

<hw>Comp*trol"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A controller; a public officer whose duty it is to examine certify accounts.</def>

<h1>Compulsative</h1> <Xpage=292>

<hw>Com*pul"sa*tive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[From L. <ets>compulsare</ets>, v. intens. of <ets>compellere</ets>. See <er>Compel</er>.]</ety> <def>Compulsatory.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Shak.</i>