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A joint stock company, formed for general banking business, or for the construction of public works, by means of loans on personal estate, after the manner of the credit foncier on real estate. In practice, however, this distinction has not been strictly observed.
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n.
The quality of being creditable.
adv.
In a creditable manner; reputably; with credit.
n.
A female creditor.
n.
The side of an account on which are entered all items reckoned as values received from the party or the category named at the head of the account; also, any one, or the sum, of these items; -- the opposite of debit; as, this sum is carried to one's credit, and that to his debit; A has several credits on the books of B.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Credit
v. t.
To attach (a debtor's wages, credits, or property in the hands of a third person) in the interest of the creditor.
v. t.
To bring honor or repute upon; to do credit to; to raise the estimation of.
imp. & p. p.
of Credit
n.
Alt. of Creditrix
a.
Bringing credit, reputation, or honor; honorable; as, such conduct is highly creditable to him.
n.
Trust given or received; expectation of future playment for property transferred, or of fulfillment or promises given; mercantile reputation entitling one to be trusted; -- applied to individuals, corporations, communities, or nations; as, to buy goods on credit.
n.
One who credits, believes, or trusts.
v. i.
To sell or deliver anything in reliance upon a promise of payment; to give credit.
v. t.
To enter upon the credit side of an account; to give credit for; as, to credit the amount paid; to set to the credit of; as, to credit a man with the interest paid on a bond.
a.
Not adjusted; not settled; not brought to an equality of debt and credit; as, an unbalanced account; unbalanced books.
n.
One who trusts, or credits.
n.
One who gives credit in business matters; hence, one to whom money is due; -- correlative to debtor.
n.
To give credit to; to sell to upon credit, or in confidence of future payment; as, merchants and manufacturers trust their customers annually with goods.
n.
The time given for payment for lands or goods sold on trust; as, a long credit or a short credit.
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