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British government security
Answer for the clue "British government security ", 6 letters:
consol
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Word definitions for consol in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Consol \Con*sol"\, n. A consolidated annuity (see Consols ); -- chiefly in combination or attributively.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context finance English) A perpetual bond issued by the United Kingdom, from the 18th century.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Consols (originally short for consolidated annuities, but can now be taken to mean consolidated stock) is a name given to certain British government bonds ( gilts ) in the form of perpetual bonds redeemable at the option of the government. They were issued ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
alternative form of console (n.).
Usage examples of consol.
She swam and bounced her way to the control room, where Marco was hunched over the main consol like a spider, and screamed in his ear.
An i mage sprang into his mind: a glistening sonic cube sitti ng at the consol e in place o f a man.
I did many things these days to consol e him for my not being his lover.