windbill

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A signed agreement to act as guarantor for another's debt. slang
    — He would have got a bank-credit, manoeuvred with windbills, dashed out upon a large scale, and soon have seen his crop and stock sequestered by the Sheriff'; but in those days a man could not ruin himself so easily.

词形变化

windbills plural
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