Bank note

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·- A promissory note payable at a bank.

II. Bank note ·- A promissory note issued by a bank or banking company, payable to bearer on demand.

III. Bank note ·- Formerly, a promissory note made by a banker, or banking company, payable to a specified person at a fixed date; a bank bill. ·see Bank bill, 2.