Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

note of hand

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.88 in modern English

Syllables: note of -hand
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A written guarantee to pay or repay a given sum; a receipt; a promissory note.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"For the most part, however, the Gestapo did not loot; they gave a note of hand for everything they took, for they revelled in the intense legality of their actions."

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

notes of hand (plural)

Synonyms

note promissory note

Questions

What does note of hand mean?: A written guarantee to pay or repay a given sum; a receipt; a promissory note.

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