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Discount :: Discount (v.) To take into consideration beforehand; to anticipate and form conclusions concerning (an event).

Discount :: Discount (v. t.) The rate of interest charged in discounting.

Bill Broker :: Bill broker () One who negotiates the discount of bills.

Discounting :: Discounting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Discoun.

Discompt :: Discompt (v. t.) To discount. See Discount.

Discount :: Discount (v. t.) A counting off or deduction made from a gross sum on any account whatever; an allowance upon an account, debt, demand, price asked, and the like; something taken or deducted..

Discountenance :: Discountenance (n.) Unfavorable aspect; unfriendly regard; cold treatment; disapprobation; whatever tends to check or discourage.

Discount :: Discount (v. t.) A deduction made for interest, in advancing money upon, or purchasing, a bill or note not due; payment in advance of interest upon money..

Discounted :: Discounted (imp. & p. p.) of Discoun.

Discountable :: Discountable (a.) Capable of being, or suitable to be, discounted; as, certain forms are necessary to render notes discountable at a bank..

Shave :: Shave (v. t.) An exorbitant discount on a note.

Discountenancing :: Discountenancing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Discountenanc.

Rebate :: Rebate (v. t.) To deduct from; to make a discount from, as interest due, or customs duties..

Discount :: Discount (v.) To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest; as, the banks discount notes and bills of exchange..

Disfavor :: Disfavor (v. t.) To withhold or withdraw favor from; to regard with disesteem; to show disapprobation of; to discountenance.

Discountenancer :: Discountenancer (n.) One who discountenances; one who disfavors.

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..

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

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..

Discountenance :: Discountenance (v. t.) To refuse to countenance, or give the support of one's approval to; to give one's influence against; to restrain by cold treatment; to discourage..

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