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BILL OF CREDIT

Definition: BILL OF CREDIT

BILL OF CREDIT

1. (a) Within the constitution of the United States, a paper issued by a State, on the mere faith and credit of the State, and designed to circulate as money. No State shall ``emit bills of credit.'' --U. S. Const. --Peters. --Wharton. --Bouvier (b) Among merchants, a letter sent by an agent or other person to a merchant, desiring him to give credit to the bearer for goods or money.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Specialty Definitions: BILL OF CREDIT

DomainDefinitions

Economics

A written authority from one person to another, empowering the recipient of the document to receive money from the correspondents of the issuer abroad . (The usual issuer is a bank). (references)

Finance

The written request of an individual to his or her depository institution asking it to deliver money to the bearer of the request, with the money drawn from the individual's deposit account, or advanced on the individual's credit. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: BILL OF CREDIT

English words defined with "BILL OF CREDIT": Accommodation bill. (references)
Specialty definitions using "BILL OF CREDIT": accepting commissioncommission for acceptance, Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act of 1961DEPOSIT CLERK, drawee's commissionelectronic funds transferFederal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996, fine bill, fine trade bill, Food Security Act of 1985, Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990Merchant's CreditOn BoardPermanent law, Principal CoauthorTYMCOM-X. (references)

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Modern Translations: BILL OF CREDIT

Language Translations for "BILL OF CREDIT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

акредитив (letter of credit). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

illbay ofay editcray

   

Russian 

  

аккредитив (l/c, lc, letter of credit). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

carta de crédito (credit card, letter of credit). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BILL OF CREDIT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-c-d-e-f-i-i-l-l-o-r-t"

-3 letters: doleritic.

-4 letters: codifier, collider, elicitor, fibrotic, forcible, idiolect, trilobed, trollied.

-5 letters: bedroll, biocide, bricole, broiled, collide, collied, collier, corbeil, cordite, deficit, deorbit, dictier, diorite, driblet, eidolic, ericoid, fibroid, fictile, filbert, firelit, flirted, frilled, loftier, oilbird, orbited, orifice, telford, trefoil, trifled, trifold, trilled, trolled.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BILL OF CREDIT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 49 4C 4C      4F 46      43 52 45 44 49 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01001001 01001100 01001100 00100000 01001111 01000110 00100000 01000011 01010010 01000101 01000100 01001001 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#73 &#76 &#76 &#32 &#79 &#70 &#32 &#67 &#82 &#69 &#68 &#73 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0049 004C 004C      004F 0046      0043 0052 0045 0044 0049 0054

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

36434646249402375239384354

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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