demand note
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of demand note
First recorded in 1860–65
Example Sentences
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Mr. Doherty holds a demand note against the Company for $1,200,000, secured by $3,000,000 worth of pipe line and tank cars.
From Time Magazine Archive
Each time a new note, a demand note for the total amount, was made, cancelling the former one.
From The Adventures of Jimmie Dale by Packard, Frank L. (Frank Lucius)
I gave Barlow a demand note, with the farm as collateral, to cover the loan he had made me.
From Dawson Black: Retail Merchant by Whitehead, Harold
Yet Mr. Mix beamed, with almost ecclesiastical poise, upon the holder of his demand note, and tried her with honey.
From Rope by Hall, Holworthy
A five thousand dollar demand note you gave my brother four months ago.
From Rope by Hall, Holworthy
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