In old English law . Taxable, tributary, or contributory ; liable to pay tax ortribute. Cowell; Blount.

In Saxon law. Members of a gild or decennary. Oftener spelled “con- gildo.”Du Cange; Spelman.

L. Fr. A cheat or deceiver. Applied in Britton to those who sold false orspurious things for good, as pewter for silver or laten for gold. Britt c. 15.

Security/stock pages’ edges were gilded in the past. Traded on the London stock exchange (LSE) and issued by the UK government, these are long-term fixed income debt security bonds. LSE […]

Such securities once had gilded edges. High-grade bond, known to pay its obligations on time and in full. Issued by a stable firm with a long record of consistent earnings, […]

A PRIMARY DEALER in GILTS that commits to quoting twoway prices and bidding competitively at primary auctions. While GEMMs were once required to be separately capitalized legal entities, they may […]

Based on Lorenz Curve, a standard economic measure of income inequality. Perfect equality in income distribution scores 0.0 on the Gini scale for that society. Higher the inequality, higher the […]

how you pronounce the abbreviation for the Government National Mortgage Association that reads GNMA.

Generally collateralized by a single pool of mortgages this US pass-through mortgage securities pays interest and principal separately.

Generally collateralized by multiple pools of mortgages this US pass-through mortgage securities pays interest and principal separately.

Buying or selling a high volume of stocks or bonds for less than the security’s current value . This type of trade is deemed to be inappropriate behavior.

An Italian word, which signifies the drawer of a bill. It is derived from”girare,” to draw.

A system of physical or electronic payment transfers for consumer purchases, used primarily in Europe and Japan. The giro results in a direct transfer of funds from the consumer, payer, […]

In Saxon and old English law. A measure of length, equal to one yard, derivedfrom the girth or circumfereuce of a man’s body.

In old Scotch law . An asylum given to murderers, where tlie murder was committed withoutany previous design, and in chaude mella, or heat of passion . Bell.

L. Fr. Agistment; cattle taken in to graze at a certain price; also themoney received for grazing cattle.

L. Fr. To lie. Gist en le louche, it lies in the mouth. Le action lien gist, theaction well lies. Gisant, lying.

An agister; a person who takes cattle to graze.

In Saxon law. A pledge. Fred- gislc. a pledge of peace. Qislelert, an illustrious pledge.

In pleading. The essential ground or object of the action in point of law , withoutwhich there would be no cause of action . Gould. PI. c. 4,

1. To transfer or yield to, or bestow upon, another. One of the operativewords in deeds of conveyance of real property . importing at common law , a warranty orcovenant […]

phrase found in wills where the deceased leaves his property to a person.

Believing that they will receive some sort of benefit in the long run, like a promotion, raise, or bonus, employees willing relinquish certain benefits or compensation packages to increase an […]

the term used when a person is informed that a suit is about to take place.

This phrase means to extend the time the payment of a debt is due.