The Collaborative International Dictionary
Countour
Countour \Coun*tour"\ (k??n-t??r"), Countourhouse
\Coun*tour"house`\ (-hous`), n. [See 2d Counter.]
A merchant's office; a countinghouse. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.
Usage examples of "countour".
A sheriff had he been, and a countour Was nowhere such a worthy vavasour.
A shirreve hadde he been, and a countour, Was nowher swich a worthy vavasour.