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con·sols (kän′sälz′, kən sälz′)

plural noun

British government securities, esp. those established in 1751 by the consolidation of nine loans

Etymology: < consolidated annuities

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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