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counting·house (ko̵unt′iŋ ho̵us′)

noun

Now Rare a building or office in which a firm keeps records, handles correspondence, etc.
also called counting room

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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