Writing back checks between accounts in a circular fashion and playing the float so that each of them clear. For example, writing a check from Bank A to Bank B for more money than is in Bank A. Before the check clears in Bank B, a check is drawn from Bank B and deposited in Bank A upon which Bank A then confirms (erroneously) that there is or will be sufficient funds in the … [Read more...] about CHECK KITING
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CHARTOPHYLAX
In old European law. A keeper of records or public instruments ; a chartulary; a registrar. Spelman. … [Read more...] about CHARTOPHYLAX
CHECKER
The old Scotch form of exchequer. … [Read more...] about CHECKER
CHARUE
In old English law. A plow. Bettes des charues; beasts of the plow. … [Read more...] about CHARUE
CHEFE
In Anglo-Norman law. Were or wereglld; the price of the head or person, (capitis pretium.) … [Read more...] about CHEFE