See Also: monte-jus(dictionary)
monte(dictionary)
El Monte(tourism)
Del Monte Beach(tourism)
El Monte flights(tourism)
El Monte car rental(tourism)
Del Monte Foods Co.(encyclopedia)
Monte (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
Monte Alban(encyclopedia)
Monte Cassino(encyclopedia)

MERCHANDISE (law) and monte (iou)


MERCHANDISE (law)


MERCHANDISE. By this term is understood all those things which merchants sell either wholesale or retail, as dry goods, Hardware, groceries, drugs, sell either wholesale or retail, as dry goods, Hardware, groceries, drugs,

monte (iou)



monte noun. In branch I (esp. sense 2) also monty. E19.
[Spanish = mountain, pile of cards left after dealing.]
I.
A Spanish and Spanish-American gambling game usu. played with a pack of forty cards. Also (in full three-card monte), a form of three-card trick. E19.
A certainty; spec. a horse considered a safe bet to win a race. Austral. & NZ colloq. L19.
II.
In Spanish-American countries: a small wooded tract; (a region of) chaparral or scrub. M19.