time bill
noun
a bill of exchange payable at a specified date.
Origin of time bill
1An Americanism dating back to 1825–35
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How to use time bill in a sentence
When a purchaser pays cash, obviously a mercantile time bill of exchange cannot come into existence.
Readings in Money and Banking | Chester Arthur PhillipsStanding before a railway time-bill, the first name that attracted me was Exeter.
Great Porter Square, v. 2 | Benjamin Leopold FarjeonOne copy of each time bill in use should be forwarded on the first day of each quarter.
What day of the month is this, and have they changed the homeward mailboat's time bill?
The League of the Leopard | Harold BindlossIf he's keeping his time bill we're most two hours too soon.
The Mistress of Bonaventure | Harold Bindloss
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