OVER THE COUNTER


Meaning of OVER THE COUNTER in English

1. not transacted through an organized securities exchange; directly to the buyer or from the seller: He sold his stocks over the counter.

2. Pharm. without a doctor's prescription but within the law.

[ 1870-75 ]

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