Contents -AUTHOR INDEX -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Class V. Words Releasing to the Voluntary Powers
Division (II) Intersocial Volition
Section IV. Possessive Relations
4. Monetary Relations

805. Credit.

   NOUN:CREDIT, trust, tick [colloq.], strap [slang], score, tally, account.
  PAPER CREDIT, letter of credit, circular note; duplicate; mortgage, lien, debenture, floating capital; draft, lettre de créance [F.], securities.
  CREDITOR, lender, lessor, mortgagee; dun, dunner; usurer.
   VERB:CREDIT, accredit, intrust or entrust; keep -, run up- an account with.
  place to one’s -credit, – account; give -, take- credit; fly a kite [com. slang]; have one’s credit good for.
   ADJECTIVE:ACCREDITED; of good credit, of unlimited credit; well rated; credited, crediting.
   ADVERB:on credit &c. n; to the account of, to the credit of; à compte [F.].
   QUOTATIONS:

1. We think ourselves unsatisfied Till he hath found a time to pay us.—I Henry IV
2. Doubt not of the day.—III Henry VI