All this stood on the debit side of my account.

<Hab, hib> (have, hold): (1) habit, habitation, inhabitant, exhibit, prohibition, ability, debit, debt; (2) habituate, habiliment, habeas corpus, cohabit, dishabille, inhibit.

Men, horses, machinery were lacking, the debit yawned, but she piled up a credit to meet it by unflagging toil.

The actions of His creatures are all accurately written down, and when judgment comes, the book is opened; moreover, every creature carries the list of his own deeds and misdeeds; the debit and credit sides are carefully weighed against each other in the divine scales, and many witnesses are heard before judgment is pronounced.

One should perhaps also add to the debit side of the account a considerable loss of popularity on the part of the suffragettes, a loss which would become complete were window-breaking to pass into graver crimes, and which would entirely paralyze the effect of their tactics.

What occupations had he followed? Wellhe seemed to hesitate a good dealhe had once tried washing dishes; butdreamilythey had discharged him; the man said something about there being a debit balance on account of damaged crockery.

Gregory answers, Sanctae communionis mysterium in eisdem diebus percipere non debit prohiberi.

Debt N. debt, obligation, liability, indebtment^, debit, score.

V. keep accounts, enter, post, book, credit, debit, carry over; take stock; balance accounts, make up accounts, square accounts, settle accounts, wind up accounts, cast up accounts; make accounts square, square accounts. bring to book, tax, surcharge and falsify.

On the debit sidewell, to me was deputed the unwelcome task of conveying the solemn, and, as it were, official protest and warning of Our Square.

I don't want your old debit and credit book.

"I discovered more than 1000 ducats charged unjustly to my debit, also the house in which I live, and certain other hooks and crooks to ruin me.

An' the angel that writes all our sins in a book Puts the debit to him, an' to us the per contry; And John P. Robinson he Sez this is his view

You have the credit, but not the debit entry.

Our railways and factories may be somewhat behindhand in upkeep, but that will soon be made good, and against that item on the debit side, we may set the great new organization for munition works, part of which, we may hope, will be available for peaceful production when the time for peace is ripe.

SEE Aubert De La Rue, E. RUFF, C. A. The debit-credit fire insurance rating system.

The cost of the palings made the vicar wince; his lady set it duly down to debit.

As the acre was cultivated entirely by the spade, the cost of the labour expended upon it ran up the figures on the debit side to an amount which rather startled her.

On the debit side of the account the absolute, taken seriously, and not as a mere name for our right occasionally to drop the strenuous mood and take a moral holiday, introduces all those tremendous irrationalities into the universe which a frankly pluralistic theism escapes, but which have been flung as a reproach at every form of monistic theism or pantheism.

These are some of the positive annual outlays, without including rent, interest on capital invested, and other items that belong to the debit side of the ledger.

First and last every fellow gets a lot of unjust treatment in this world, but when he's as old as I am and comes to balance his books with life and to credit himself with the mean things which weren't true that have been said about him, and to debit himself with the mean things which were true that people didn't get on to or overlooked, he'll find that he's had a tolerably square deal.

In the international business of any two important countries to-day, such as England and America, the number of credit and debit transactions is enormous.

They were able to corroborate the fact, by a reference to pocket memorandum books, in which entries such as "Van Q., debit $50," or "Van Q., credit $100," appeared at intervals.

" Doctor Charlie Keene, speaking from under the disguise of the Indian Queen, had indeed so said; but the Recording Angel, whom we understand to be particular about those things, had immediately made a memorandum of it to the debit of Doctor Keene's account.

" "To the sum of five shillings precisely, which will, of course, be hypothecated as a first charge upon our takings, and which I ask you, my dear Smiles, as treasurer to debit to that account in due form, here and now."