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• Money unpaid at the due time, as rent behind; the remainder due after payment of a part of an account; money in the hands of an accounting party. Cowell; Ilollingsworth v. Willis, 04 Miss. 152, S South. 170; Wiggin v. Knights of Pythias (C. C.) 31 Fed. 122; Condit v. Neighbor, 13 N. J. Law, 02.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black