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Bank bill (gcide) | Bank bill \Bank" bill`\ (b[a^][ng]k" b[i^]l`).
1. In America (and formerly in England), a promissory note of
a bank payable to the bearer on demand, and used as
currency; a bank note.
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2. In England, a note, or a bill of exchange, of a bank,
payable to order, and usually at some future specified
time. Such bills are negotiable, but form, in the strict
sense of the term, no part of the currency.
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bank bill (gcide) | banknote \bank"note`\, bank note \bank"
note`\(b[a^][ng]k"n[=o]t`).
1. A promissory note issued by a bank or banking company,
payable to the bearer on demand. See also sense 4.
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Note: In the United States popularly called a bank bill.
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2. Formerly, a promissory note made by a banker, or banking
company, payable to a specified person at a fixed date; a
bank bill. See Bank bill, 2. [Obs.]
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3. A promissory note payable at a bank.
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4. A promissory note issued by an authorized bank, payable to
the bearer on demand and intended to circulate as
government-authorized money; in the United States such
notes may only be issued by a Federal Reserve Bank; as, he
peeled off five one-thousand-zloty banknotes.
Syn: bill, note, government note, bank bill, banker's bill,
bank note, Federal Reserve note, greenback.
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bank bill (wn) | bank bill
n 1: a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central
bank); "he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes" [syn:
bill, note, government note, bank bill, {banker's
bill}, bank note, banknote, Federal Reserve note,
greenback] |
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Bank bill (gcide) | Bank bill \Bank" bill`\ (b[a^][ng]k" b[i^]l`).
1. In America (and formerly in England), a promissory note of
a bank payable to the bearer on demand, and used as
currency; a bank note.
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2. In England, a note, or a bill of exchange, of a bank,
payable to order, and usually at some future specified
time. Such bills are negotiable, but form, in the strict
sense of the term, no part of the currency.
[1913 Webster]banknote \bank"note`\, bank note \bank"
note`\(b[a^][ng]k"n[=o]t`).
1. A promissory note issued by a bank or banking company,
payable to the bearer on demand. See also sense 4.
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Note: In the United States popularly called a bank bill.
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2. Formerly, a promissory note made by a banker, or banking
company, payable to a specified person at a fixed date; a
bank bill. See Bank bill, 2. [Obs.]
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3. A promissory note payable at a bank.
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4. A promissory note issued by an authorized bank, payable to
the bearer on demand and intended to circulate as
government-authorized money; in the United States such
notes may only be issued by a Federal Reserve Bank; as, he
peeled off five one-thousand-zloty banknotes.
Syn: bill, note, government note, bank bill, banker's bill,
bank note, Federal Reserve note, greenback.
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