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单词 paper credit
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paper creditn.

Brit. /ˈpeɪpəˌkrɛdɪt/, U.S. /ˈpeɪpərˌkrɛdət/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: paper n., credit n.
Etymology: < paper n. + credit n. Compare paper money n.
1. Credit in the form of promissory notes, payment orders, cheques, etc.Sometimes derogatory, with the suggestion that such credit may often be unsecured.
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society > trade and finance > management of money > solvency > [noun] > credit > given on written security
paper credit1696
1696 J. Blanch Naked Truth 7 It is not..our Paper Credit, that will put the French King upon advantagious Offers of Peace.
1704 London Gaz. No. 3991/3 They have set up a sort of Paper Credit at Strasburg, where they pay..in Bills.
1733 A. Pope Of Use of Riches 4 Blest Paper-credit! that advanc'd so high, shall lend Corruption lighter wings to fly!
1803 H. Brougham in Edinb. Rev. 2 102 Paper-credit is the visible sign of public credit, and identical with it.
1858 O. W. Holmes Autocrat of Breakfast-table ii. 42 Life would be nothing without paper-credit and other fictions.
1882 R. Bithell Counting-house Dict. 218 Paper Credit... The term as commonly used includes book-debts, I.O.U.'s, and instruments of credit of all kinds.
1973 Jrnl. Business 46 14 A drastic collapse of international liquidity, involving the fact that fair-weather paper-credit substitutes for gold could not be cashed into gold itself.
1995 Federal Reporter 3rd Ser. 38 1502/2 In 1236 the use of paper credit was introduced into the Mogul empire in China.
2002 Sunday Business Post (Nexis) 28 July All bubbles..are characterised by similar attributes: rumours fuelling the boom; rapid growth of leverage through the use of futures or paper credit; conspicuous consumption by speculators; [etc.].
2. As a count noun: a letter of credit, a cheque, etc., esp. one intended to be transferred within the banking system without being redeemed.
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society > trade and finance > management of money > solvency > [noun] > credit documents
precept1473
bill of credit1616
letter of credit1616
security1712
shop note1720
paper credit1725
shop-ticket1777
credit letter1843
circular note1850
book1863
society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > paper money > cheques and drafts > [noun] > cheque
paper credit1725
draught1736
banker's draft1764
bank cheque1774
draft1786
sight cheque1863
certified cheque1880
marked cheque1896
Eurocheque1969
1725 F. Rawle Ways & Means Inhabitants Delaware 6 [They] engag'd themselves for their country's relief by..dealing by a paper-credit, which tho' far short of what the Negoce of these Colonies requir'd..it answer'd our present exigencies.
1850 Southern Q. Rev. July 279 A large portion of them [sc. precious metals] was accordingly dispensed with, by substituting in their place paper money and paper credits in all their various forms.
1862 Biblical Repertory Apr. 327 This bubble [will] burst, from the necessity of turning these paper credits into hard cash.
1936 U.S. District Court (N. District, W. Va.) (Lexis) 9 Jan. (Suppl.) 13 f 298 The money did not represent a direct deposit which the said Lawhead had made in the Citizens National Bank of Philippi, but consisted of what may be termed ‘paper credits’.
1996 Irish Times (Nexis) 20 June 18 The new structure will separate clearing into four areas: paper debits, paper credits, bulk electronic payments, and high value electronic payments.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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