ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Billhead

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Billhead is a noun meaning (chiefly historical) A printed form used by traders in making out bills or rendering accounts, often with fancy designs.

Meaning

(chiefly historical) A printed form used by traders in making out bills or rendering accounts, often with fancy designs.

Example Sentences

From the association's secretary each member received a package of more or less gorgeous blanks, printed like a billhead, on handsome paper, properly ruled in columns
His establishment was now one of the most considerable in Folkestone, and he insisted on every inch of frontage by alternate stripes of green and yellow down the houses over the shops. His shops were numbered 3, 5 and 7 on the street, and on his billheads 3 to 7.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include billholder, superbill, bill, handbill, bank, headband.

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