单词 | nonspecie |
释义 | nonspecieadj. Now historical. Not in the form of specie; (of a bill) not payable in specie. non-specie paying adj. (of a bank) not paying in specie. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > paper money > cheques and drafts > [adjective] > not payable in specie nonspecie1697 1697 London Gaz. No. 3345/7 The said Trustees shall pay to such Person or Persons Money for the said Bills, if they be Specie Bills; Or deliver other Bills of like value, if they be Non-Specie Bills. 1711 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) VI. 677 A supply..to enable her majestie to make all non specie exchequer bills specie. 1837 J. C. Calhoun Speech in Wks. (1864) III. 118 The people now receive the notes of non-specie-paying banks. 1895 Publ. Amer. Econ. Assoc. 10 103 Goods and produce could usually be bought on equal terms with either the notes of a specie paying or a non-specie paying bank. 1945 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 53 125/2 To those who professed to fear the nonspecie provision of the Dallas plan, he offered a persuasive rebuttal. 1984 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 89 1139 The money supply had to be augmented by debasement, nonspecie currencies, and various instruments of credit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1697 |
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