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Definition of Poncier
1. poncy [adj] - See also: poncy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Poncier
Literary usage of Poncier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. French Civilization in the Nineteenth Century: A Historical Introduction by Albert Léon Guérard (1918)
"The " Credit poncier," a national mortgage bank imitated everywhere, was Napoleon's
earliest creation. Mutual help and co-operative associations were ..."
2. Municipal Government in Continental Europe by Albert Shaw (1897)
"... poncier was, under terms of an arrangement which Debt to the became effective
in 1880, reduced to the form of a loan cier. ..."
3. Rights, Remedies and Practice, at Law, in Equity and Under the Codes: A by John Davison Lawson (1889)
"634; Credit poncier and Mobilier of Eng- J Capper's Case, LR 3 Ch. 458; reversing
LR 9 Eq. 270; Ex parte Castleman v. Holmes, 4 JJ Marsh. ..."
4. Bank Credit and Agriculture, Under the National and Federal Reserve Banking by Ivan Wright (1922)
"... banking is done through many different types of organizations but all are in
their principles a modified form of the Landschaft or the Credit poncier. ..."
5. Bank Credit and Agriculture, Under the National and Federal Reserve Banking by Ivan Wright (1922)
"The most noted land credit institution that has yet existed is the Credit poncier
of France, and its conception is said to have been excited through the ..."
6. Egypt as it is by James Carlile McCoan (1877)
"Some time ago the Khedive established a ' Credit poncier,' or land bank, for the
purpose of lending money to the peasantry at moderate rates, ..."