The rate of interest charged in discounting.
The act of one who believes, or act as though they believe, that their own feelings are more important than the reality of a situation.
A deduction made for interest, in advancing money upon, or purchasing, a bill or note not due; payment in advance of interest upon money.
A lack or shortcoming.
A reduction in price.
Specializing in selling goods at reduced prices.
To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like.
To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest
To take into consideration beforehand; to anticipate and form conclusions concerning (an event).
To believe, or act as though one believes, that one's own feelings are more important than the reality of a situation.
To leave out of account or regard as unimportant.
To lend, or make a practice of lending, money, abating the discount
An additional monetary payment charged for a service or good that is minor compared to the underlying cost.
A right to the use of a superior's land as a stipend for certain services to be performed, typically military service.
Synonym of fief: the land so held.
An inheritable estate in land, whether absolute and without limitation to potential heirs (fee simple) or with limitations to particular kinds of heirs (fee tail).
An inheritable estate in land held of a feudal lord on condition of performance of certain services, typically military service.
To reward for services performed, or to be performed; to recompense; to hire or keep in hire; hence, to bribe.