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Definition of Arrearage
1. n. That which remains unpaid and overdue, after payment of a part; arrears.
Definition of Arrearage
1. Noun. A condition of being in arrears. ¹
2. Noun. An item that is in arrears, as periodic payments on a debt or for taxes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Arrearage
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arrearage
Literary usage of Arrearage
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Army and Navy Pension Laws, and Bounty Land Laws of the United States (1852)
"... an invalid pensioner of the United States, an arrearage, at the rate of six
dollars per month, from the date of his discharge from the army to the ..."
2. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1846)
"one-half of the arrearage interest, from January, 1841, to January, ... There will
then be unprovided for, the remaining half of the arrearage interest due ..."
3. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1846)
"In 1853 one.half the arrearage due January, 1847, that is to say ... There will
then be unprovided for, the remaining half of the arrearage interest due ..."