INDENT (3)

indent (3). Indent, n. a certificate for interest, issued by the government of the U. States

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In‐dent″ (?), n. 1. 1. A cut or notch in the margin of anything, or a recess like a notch. Shak.
2. 2. A stamp; an impression.
3. 3. A certificate, or intended certificate, issued by the government of the United States at the close of the Revolution, for the principal or interest of the public debt. D. Ramsay. A. Hamilton.
4. 4. (Mil.) A requisition or order for supplies, sent to the commissariat of an army. Wilhelm.