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Crossed cheque

Defined in 1 dictionary — Stimson (1881)

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

(In England) a cheque crossed by two lines enclosmg a banker's name, whereby the cheque is made payable only to a certain banker. Sometimes the words and company only are written, and the payee is expected to prefix his banker's name.