foreign bill

noun

: a bill of exchange that is drawn in one jurisdiction (such as a country or state) and payable within another

Word History

First Known Use

1682, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of foreign bill was in 1682

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“Foreign bill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foreign%20bill. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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