Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—A

Acceptance

Accep′tance

A bill or note accepted. This is done by the drawee writing on it “accepted,” and signing his name. The person who accepts it is called the “acceptor.”

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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