time bill

noun

An Americanism dating back to 1825–35

When a purchaser pays cash, obviously a mercantile time bill of exchange cannot come into existence.

Standing before a railway time-bill, the first name that attracted me was Exeter.

One copy of each Time Bill in use should be forwarded on the first day of each quarter.

What day of the month is this, and have they changed the homeward mailboat's time bill?

If he's keeping his time bill we're most two hours too soon.

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