Rating | Solver | Clue |
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FOURTH | Twenty-five per cent | |
FIVE-TWENTIES | Five-twenty bonds of the United States (bearing six per cent interest), issued in 1862, '64, and '65, redeemable after five and payable in twenty years. | |
SPIEGEL IRON | ...nt of carbon (from three and a half to six per cent) and some manganese. When the manganese reaches twenty-five per cent and upwards it has a ... | |
FIFTH | Twenty per cent of an amendment? | |
MANNHEIM GOLD | A kind of brass made in imitation of gold. It contains eighty per cent of copper and twenty of zinc. | |
INTEREST | Premium paid for the use of money, -- usually reckoned as a percentage; as, interest at five per cent per annum on ten thousand dollars. | |
DISCOUNT | To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like; to make an abatement of; as, merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills. | |
PHOSPHOR-BRONZE | A variety of bronze possessing great hardness, elasticity, and toughness, obtained by melting copper with tin phosphide. It contains one or two... | |
AD VALOREM | ... quantity or number; as, an ad valorem duty of twenty per cent. ... |