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debit

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debit

A monetary amount that is subtracted from an account balance. A debit from one account is a credit to another. See credit.



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Before analyzing the properties of manure, before entering into the debit and credit (as he ironically called it), he found out how many cattle the peasants had and increased the number by all possible means.
Gania was partly glad of this; but still he had put it to her debit in the account to be settled after marriage.
He sought news of me from the garcons at the various cafes, from the cochers de fiacre in front of the Exchange, from the tobacconist lady at the counter of the fashionable Debit de Tabac, from the old man who sold papers outside the cercle, and from the flower-girl at the door of the fashionable restaurant where I had my table.
 
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