| 单词 | imprest-account |
| 释义 | > as lemmasimprest-account attributive and in other combinations, as imprest-account, imprest-accountant (see quot. 1865); † imprest-bill n. Obsolete = bill of imprest at sense B. c.† imprest-office n. Obsolete formerly, a department of the Admiralty which attended to the advances made to paymasters and other officials. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > solvency > [noun] > order authorizing a money advance imprest-bill1615 bill of imprest1665 1615 Sir R. Boyle in Lismore Papers (1886) I. 60 For this debt I have his imprest bills. 1666 S. Pepys Diary 17 Oct. (1972) VII. 328 The clearing all my imprest bills. 1865 Times 17 Aug. The person to whom the advance is made is called the ‘imprest accountant’. 1893 Daily News 27 Aug. 7/1 The ‘imprest’ account..related to sums advanced to officers for the purpose of making inquiries. < as lemmas |
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