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Definition of Accounts
Account Account Ac*count", v. i.
1. To render or receive an account or relation of
particulars; as, an officer must account with or to the
treasurer for money received.
2. To render an account; to answer in judgment; -- with for;
as, we must account for the use of our opportunities.
3. To give a satisfactory reason; to tell the cause of; to
explain; -- with for; as, idleness accounts for poverty.
To account of, to esteem; to prize; to value. Now used only
in the passive. ``I account of her beauty.' --Shak.
Newer was preaching more accounted of than in the
sixteenth century. --Canon
Robinson.