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tally trade — tally system or tally trade noun A method of dealing on credit for payment by instalments • • • Main Entry: ↑tally … Useful english dictionary
tally trade — A system of dealing by which dealers furnish certain articles on credit, upon an agreement for the payment of the stipulated price by certain weekly or monthly installments … Black's law dictionary
Tally — Tal ly, n.; pl. {Tallies}. [OE. taile, taille, F. taille a cutting, cut tally, fr. tailler to cut, but influenced probably by taill[ e], p. p. of tailler. See {Tailor}, and cf. {Tail} a limitation, {Taille}, {Tallage}.] 1. Originally, a piece of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tally shop — Tally Tal ly, n.; pl. {Tallies}. [OE. taile, taille, F. taille a cutting, cut tally, fr. tailler to cut, but influenced probably by taill[ e], p. p. of tailler. See {Tailor}, and cf. {Tail} a limitation, {Taille}, {Tallage}.] 1. Originally, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tally system — or tally trade noun A method of dealing on credit for payment by instalments • • • Main Entry: ↑tally … Useful english dictionary
tally — talley, or tally A stick cut into two parts, on each whereof is marked, with notches or otherwise, what is due between debtor and creditor. It was the ancient mode of keeping accounts. One part was held by the creditor, and the other by the… … Black's law dictionary
tally shop — noun A shop from which the tally trade is conducted … Wiktionary
tally — Synonyms and related words: a reckoning of, accommodate, accommodate with, accord, accordance, account, account current, account of, account rendered, account stated, accounting, acta, active list, adapt, adapt to, add, add up, addition, adjust,… … Moby Thesaurus
World Trade Center site — Aerial view of the World Trade Center site, September 23, 2001. The World Trade Center site (ZIP code: 10048), also known as Ground Zero after the September 11 attacks, sits on 16 acres (65,000 m2) in Lower Manhattan in New York City.[1] … Wikipedia
Hiri trade cycle — Hiri is the name for the traditional trade voyages that formed an important part of the culture of the Motu people of Papua New Guinea.OriginsThe Motu live in a comparative rain shadow – the dry season is unusually harsh, and there are not enough … Wikipedia
