英语词汇“bank、note”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

bank-note

释义

bank-note
[See bank n.³, and note.]
A promissory note given by a banker: formerly, one payable at a fixed date and to a specified person; now, one payable to bearer on demand, and intended to circulate as money.
(Their issue is now regulated by Act 7 & 8 Vict. cap. 32.)
1695Lond. Gaz. No. 3046/4 A Bank Note for 17l. 2s. 4d. payable to Philip Wheake.1714Ibid. No. 5239/3 Lost..10 Bank Circulation Notes..none of them payable for several Months.Ibid. No. 5271/4 Four Circular Bank Notes for 100l. each all payable to Mr. Pope..or Bearer, with Interest.1789Wolcott (P. Pindar) Wks. (1812) II. 116 So prudent, numbers each bank-note and jewel.1812Examiner 28 Sept. 622/2 What is a bank note but a promise to pay the bearer a certain quantity of gold?1870Bowen Logic ix. 274 Money may mean either specie, or bank-notes, or currency consisting of a mixture of these two.
fig.1850Carlyle Latter-d. Pamph. v. 9 If speech is the banknote for an inward capital of culture.

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