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draught on the pump at Aldgate
Noun
obsolete
slang
Japanese Meaning
（時代遅れ、俗語）振出人が資産を持たない人物に振り出された、不渡りまたは無価値な手形
（ plural ）
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(obsolete, slang) A bad bill of exchange, drawn on persons who have no effects of the drawer.
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draught on the pump at Aldgate
The solicitor dismissed the paper as a draught on the pump at Aldgate, an obsolete slang term for a bad bill of exchange drawn on persons who had no effects of the drawer.
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The solicitor dismissed the paper as a draught on the pump at Aldgate, an obsolete slang term for a bad bill of exchange drawn on persons who had no effects of the drawer.
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