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81To put a vessel into commission — Commission Com*mis sion, n. [F., fr. L. commissio. See {Commit}.] 1. The act of committing, doing, or performing; the act of perpetrating. [1913 Webster] Every commission of sin introduces into the soul a certain degree of hardness. South. [1913… …
82To put a vessel out of commission — Commission Com*mis sion, n. [F., fr. L. commissio. See {Commit}.] 1. The act of committing, doing, or performing; the act of perpetrating. [1913 Webster] Every commission of sin introduces into the soul a certain degree of hardness. South. [1913… …
83To put the great seal into commission — Commission Com*mis sion, n. [F., fr. L. commissio. See {Commit}.] 1. The act of committing, doing, or performing; the act of perpetrating. [1913 Webster] Every commission of sin introduces into the soul a certain degree of hardness. South. [1913… …
84To put the Treasury into commission — Commission Com*mis sion, n. [F., fr. L. commissio. See {Commit}.] 1. The act of committing, doing, or performing; the act of perpetrating. [1913 Webster] Every commission of sin introduces into the soul a certain degree of hardness. South. [1913… …
85Transact — Trans*act , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Transacted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Transacting}.] [L. transactus, p. p. of transigere. See {Transaction}.] To carry through; to do; perform; to manage; as, to transact commercial business; to transact business by an… …
86Transacted — Transact Trans*act , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Transacted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Transacting}.] [L. transactus, p. p. of transigere. See {Transaction}.] To carry through; to do; perform; to manage; as, to transact commercial business; to transact business …
87countinghouse — noun Date: 15th century a building, room, or office used for keeping books and transacting business …
88on the cuff — phrasal on credit < transacting business on the cuff > …
89transaction — noun Date: 1632 1. a. something transacted; especially an exchange or transfer of goods, services, or funds < electronic transactions > b. plural the often published record of the meeting of a society or association 2. a. an act, process, or… …
90commission — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin commission , commissio act of bringing together, from committere Date: 14th century 1. a. a formal written warrant granting the power to perform various acts or duties b. a… …