promissory note : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: promissory note	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for promissory note
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
promissory note n a promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time; "I had to co-sign his note at the bank" Synonym(s): note, promissory note, note of hand
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Promissory \Prom"issory\, a. Containing a promise or binding declaration of something to be done or forborne. {Promissory note} (Law), a written promise to pay to some person named, and at a time specified therein, or on demand, or at sight, a certain sum of money, absolutely and at all events; -- frequently called a {note of hand}. --Kent. Byles. Story.