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Definition of Consols
1. n. pl. The leading British funded government security.
Definition of Consols
1. Noun. (plural of consol) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Consols
1. consol [n] - See also: consol
Lexicographical Neighbors of Consols
Literary usage of Consols
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Parliamentary Debates: Official Report by Northern Ireland Parliament. House of Commons (1898)
"Any capitalist could now invest in consols a sum of £100.000 or £150000, ...
He asked if it was not time that the consols Account was closed up altogether? ..."
2. Money and Investments; a Reference Book for the Use of Those Desiring by Montgomery Rollins (1907)
"consols. The name applied to a large part of the Government securities of Great
... consols." Any bond issue which has taken the place of various previous ..."
3. The Wall Street Point of View by Henry Clews (1900)
"... and what the scaling down of the interest on British consols had to do with it.
... These securities had been called "consols" by way of abbreviation ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1866)
"Even though the whole of the Government securities were in tho form of consols,
not any portion of them could be converted into currency (notes) save by ..."
5. Economic Inquiries and Studies by Robert Giffen (1904)
"consols IN A GREAT WAR. How far is the present price of consols due to special
and transitory causes, irrespective of the Government credit, ..."
6. The Insurance Cyclopáedia: Being a Dictionary of the Definition of Terms by Cornelius Walford (1873)
"The loan of £5000 advanced to the consols is not yet due. ... These gentlemen
signed the consols deea for 400 shares [each], and paid u; V The above-named ..."
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