Definition of discount

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Discount (v. i.) To lend, or make a practice of lending, money, abating the discount; as, the discount for sixty or ninety days..

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Discountenance :: Discountenance (v. t.) To ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of countenance; to put to shame; to abash.
Batta :: Batta (n.) Rate of exchange; also, the discount on uncurrent coins..
Discountenanced :: Discountenanced (imp. & p. p.) of Discountenanc.
Percentage :: Percentage (n.) A certain rate per cent; the allowance, duty, rate of interest, discount, or commission, on a hundred..
Fratricelli :: Fratricelli (n. pl.) A sect which seceded from the Franciscan Order, chiefly in Italy and Sicily, in 1294, repudiating the pope as an apostate, maintaining the duty of celibacy and poverty, and discountenancing oaths. Called also Fratricellians and Fraticelli..
Discount :: Discount (v.) To leave out of account; to take no notice of.
Face :: Face (n.) The exact amount expressed on a bill, note, bond, or other mercantile paper, without any addition for interest or reduction for discount..
Rebate :: Rebate (v. t.) To deduct from; to make a discount from, as interest due, or customs duties..
Discourage :: Discourage (v. t.) To dishearten one with respect to; to discountenance; to seek to check by disfavoring; to deter one from; as, they discouraged his efforts..
Discountenancer :: Discountenancer (n.) One who discountenances; one who disfavors.
Abatement :: Abatement (n.) The amount abated; that which is taken away by way of reduction; deduction; decrease; a rebate or discount allowed.
Discountenancing :: Discountenancing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Discountenanc.
Discounter :: Discounter (n.) One who discounts; a discount broker.
Discount :: Discount (v.) To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like; to make an abatement of; as, merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills..
Discountenance :: Discountenance (n.) Unfavorable aspect; unfriendly regard; cold treatment; disapprobation; whatever tends to check or discourage.
Discounting :: Discounting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Discoun.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) An exorbitant discount on a note.
Disfavor :: Disfavor (v. t.) To withhold or withdraw favor from; to regard with disesteem; to show disapprobation of; to discountenance.
Bill Broker :: Bill broker () One who negotiates the discount of bills.
Discountable :: Discountable (a.) Capable of being, or suitable to be, discounted; as, certain forms are necessary to render notes discountable at a bank..
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