A note issued by a bank or banking association, payable to order at a future specified date (rather than to the bearer on demand), and designed as part of the bank's circulating medium.
Origin
Late 18th century. From post- + note. Compare post-date.
Definition of post-note in US English:
post-note
nounˈpəʊs(t)nəʊt
US historical
A note issued by a bank or banking association, payable to order at a future specified date (rather than to the bearer on demand), and designed as part of the bank's circulating medium.
Origin
Late 18th century. From post- + note. Compare post-date.