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Debenture

in finance, a certificate a certain stated rate. debt due to some person; a deed or bond ized officer, as an acknowledgment of a or document signed by a legally author- hurling before it and dispersing stones DEBENTURE, in finance, a certificate mortgage on certain property for the person to whom it is granted to a drawback on certain goods exported, the du- In customs, a certificate entitling the ties on which have been paid. departments a term used to denote a bond charged to pay a creditor or his assigns the money due on auditing his account.

In public offices, in some government or bill by which the government is 15, 49). It is now a poor village called sepher and Kirjath-sannah (Joshua xv:

Ed-Dahariyeh. It must have been very important at the time of the Judges in

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