Meaning of VOUCHER
Pronunciation: | | 'vawchur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a negotiable certificate that can be detached and redeemed as needed
- [n] someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement
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| Synonyms: | | coupon, verifier |
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| See Also: | | admirer, book token, booster, champion, commercial document, commercial instrument, friend, luncheon voucher, meal ticket, protagonist, supporter, twofer | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Vouch"er\, n.
1. One who vouches, or gives witness or full attestation, to
anything.
Will his vouchers vouch him no more? --Shak.
The great writers of that age stand up together as
vouchers for one another's reputation. --Spectator.
2. A book, paper, or document which serves to vouch the truth
of accounts, or to confirm and establish facts of any
kind; also, any acquittance or receipt showing the payment
of a debt; as, the merchant's books are his vouchers for
the correctness of his accounts; notes, bonds, receipts,
and other writings, are used as vouchers in proving facts.
3. (Law)
(a) The act of calling in a person to make good his
warranty of title in the old form of action for the
recovery of lands.
(b) The tenant in a writ of right; one who calls in
another to establish his warranty of title. In common
recoveries, there may be a single voucher or double
vouchers. --Blackstone.
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Dream Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Seeing a voucher in your dream, foretells of schemes against you that may affect your fortunes.
Dreaming that you sign a voucher indicates that you have the aid of confidence of those around you. |
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