Giro

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A round; a turn; a short tour.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A direct transfer of funds between different account holders, usually on a regular basis.
  • noun. An unemployment benefit cheque.
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  • noun. a check given by the British government to someone who is unemployed; it can be cashed either at a bank or at the post office
  • noun. a British financial system in which a bank or a post office transfers money from one account to another when they receive authorization to do so
  • Word Usage
    "Audiit, in giro (Audit ingyre) sedis/Quid psallant cum citharoedis/Quater seni proceres:"
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