 | Edward Hatton - 1712 - 332 pages
...Credit, or at Time : But Exchange (according to the ordinary Notion in Merchandizing) is to give Coin for Coin, ie the giving a Summ of Money in. one place...Exchange is Foreign, otherwife Inland : Of which, and of feveral Cuftoms us'd among Merchants, with refpect to Drawing andAccepting thefe Bills, and Paying... | |
 | Nathan Bailey, John Worlidge - Agriculture - 1717 - 1058 pages
...changing or trucking one thing for another. In Traffick, it commonly fignifies Coin given for Coin, /. *. the giving a Summ of Money in one Place, for a Bill ordering the Payment of the like Summ m another Place 5 Alfo a Place where Merchants meat to concert their Afrairs. The Kinft Exclude, is... | |
 | Nathan Bailey - English language - 1766 - 934 pages
...is th<- «changing or giving one Pieceof Land for another. EXCHANGE [in Iraßck] is the giving a Sum of Money in one Place for a Bill, ordering the Payment of the like Sum in another Place. Tie Kng'i EXCHANGE, a Phce in the Tower ofLnJai, appointed for the Exchange of... | |
 | George Crabb - Industrial arts - 1830 - 380 pages
...the place where merchants meet for the purpose of transacting business; and likewise the giving a sum of money in one place for a bill, ordering the payment of it in another place. EXCHANGE (in Arithmetic). The reducing of moneys of different denominations from... | |
 | George Crabb - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 426 pages
...the place where merchants meet for the purpose of transacting business; and likewise :he giving a sum of money in one place for a bill, ordering the payment of it in another place. EXCHANGE (in Arithmetic.) The reduc,ng of moneys of different denominations from... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1834 - 1028 pages
...placn where merchants meet for the purpose of transact ing business ; and likewise the giving a sum of money in one place for a bill, ordering the payment of it in another place. EXCHEQUER. In the British jurisprudence, an ancient court of record, in which... | |
 | John Alexander Luman - Arithmetic - 1914 - 366 pages
...places without the actual transmission of the money. It consists in the giving or receiving of a sum of money in one place for a bill ordering the payment of an equivalent sum in another. Payment may be made by checks, postal money orders, express money orders,... | |
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... the giving a sum of money in one place for a bill, ordering the payment of it in another place. 