Meanings
verbdiscompt (third-person singular simple present discompts, present participle discompting, simple past and past participle discompted)
present singular third person discompts · participle present discompting · participle past discompted · past discompted
- archaicTo discount.
Whachum had neither cross nor pile , His plunder was not worth the while ; All which the conqueror did discompt, To pay for curing of his rump
1662 (indicated as 1663), [Samuel Butler], “[The First Part of Hudibras]”, in Hudibras. The First and Second Parts. […], London: […] John Martyn and Henry Herringman, […], published 1678; republished in A[lfred] R[ayney] Waller, editor, Hudibras: Written in the Time of the Late Wars, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: University Press, 1905, →OCLC
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