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单词 counter-bill
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counter-billn.

Etymology: counter- prefix 2b, 2gPrevious versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcounter-ˌbill.
a. The counterpart or duplicate of a bill (obsolete).
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society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > account or statement of > [noun] > receipt
acquittance1394
quittancea1400
quietus est1427
bill of receipt1434
bill of payment1465
quietus1540
tally1580
receipt1583
counter-bill1598
voucher1696
1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Contrapoliza, a countermand, a counterbill [1611 a counterbill or schedule].
1839 J. G. Lockhart Ballantyne-humbug 102 Certain counter-bills, held by the Constables, being thrown into the market.
b. A (parliamentary) bill forming a counterpart or set-off to another.
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society > law > [noun] > bill > general types of
overture1561
bill of review1623
transmiss1764
personal bill1844
remanet1845
private member's bill1872
counter-bill1880
Bill of Rights1892
proposition1911
1599 J. Minsheu Percyvall's Dict. Spanish & Eng. at Contrapolica The counterpaine of a charter party, a counter-bill.
1880 W. E. Forster in T. W. Reid Life W. E. Forster (1888) II. vi. 261 Should we accompany our coercive measure by any counter-bill like the Disturbance Bill?
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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