- The premium or interest paid by the buyer to the seller,
to be allowed to defer paying for the stock purchased until the next
fortnightly settlement day. - The postponement of payment by the buyer of stock on the
payment of a premium to the seller. See Backwardation.
- As if since yesterday - From evening until morning - Until the next morning - The fore part of the night last past; the previous
evening. - In the fore part of the night last past; in the
evening before; also, during the night; as, the candle will not last
overnight.