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Webster 1913 Edition


Escambio

Es-cam′bi-o

,
Noun.
[LL.
escambium
,
excambium
. See
Excamb
.]
(Eng. Law)
A license formerly required for the making over a bill of exchange to another over sea.
Cowell.

Definition 2024


escambio

escambio

English

Noun

escambio (plural escambios)

  1. (Britain, law, obsolete) A licence formerly required for the making over a bill of exchange to another person overseas.
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