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Nov 30, 2009
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con•sols



Pronunciation: (kon'solz, kun-solz'), [key]
n.pl. Sometimes, consol.
the funded government securities of Great Britain that originated in the consolidation in 1751 of various public securities, chiefly in the form of annuities, into a single debt issue without maturity. Also called bank annuities.

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