See Also: Non-regular way(finance)
Regular(medicine)
regular(dictionary)
Regular settlement(finance)
Regular way settlement(finance)
Regular way trade(finance)
Regular Insulin(health)
Regular iletin II(health)
regular 1, adjective(dictionary)
regular 2, noun(dictionary)

stillborn (iou) and Non-regular way (finance)


stillborn (iou)



stillborn adjective & noun. M16.
[from STILL adjective + BORN ppl adjective.]
A. adjective.
Of a foetus: born lifeless, dead at birth or before the completion of delivery, spec. at a stage when normally viable. M16.
fig. Of an idea, plan, etc.: not able to succeed, abortive. L16.
Shakespeare 2 Henry IV Grant that our hopes (yet likely of fair birth) Should be stillborn. W. Greener Numerous patents..most of which have fallen stillborn.
b. noun. A stillborn foetus or (fig.) idea etc. E20.

Non-regular way (finance)


A trade made with stated conditions, such as a cash sale, which may have delivery and settlement terms that are different from the standard procedures.