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Webster 1913 Edition
Debit
Deb′it
,Noun.
A debt; an entry on the debtor (Dr.) side of an account; – mostly used adjectively;
as, the
. debit
side of an accountDeb′it
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Debited
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Debiting
.] 1.
To charge with debt; – the opposite of, and correlative to, credit;
as, to
. debit
a purchaser for the goods sold2.
(Bookkeeping)
To enter on the debtor (Dr.) side of an account;
as, to
. debit
the amount of goods soldWebster 1828 Edition
Debit
DEB'IT
,Noun.