COUNTERFOIL


Meaning of COUNTERFOIL in English

/kown"teuhr foyl'/ , n. Chiefly Brit.

a part of a bank check, money order, etc., that is kept by the issuer and on which a record of the transaction is made; stub.

[ 1700-10; COUNTER- + FOIL 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .