five-twenties

noun

Five-twenty bonds of the United States (bearing six per cent interest), issued in 1862, '64, and '65, redeemable after five and payable in twenty years.

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nounfive-twenties pl (plural only)
  1. UShistoricalpluralplural onlybusinessFive-twenty bonds of the United States (bearing six per cent interest), issued in 1862, '64, and '65, redeemable after five and payable in twenty years.
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