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deposit money

noun Banking.
  1. checks, letters of credit, etc., that circulate and are payable on demand.
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Origin of deposit money

First recorded in 1815–25
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Historical Examples of deposit money

  • When sales are effected under an order of the Chancellor, no deposit-money is required.

    The Mysteries of London, v. 1/4

    George W. M. Reynolds

  • And pray, since the concern is wound up, as you say, how much of our deposit-money will be returned?

  • The deposit-money paid over in both these affairs was attached by his sureties, and he was driven to great necessities for funds.