DEBIT

n. v.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A debt; an entry on the debtor (Dr.) side of an account; -- mostly used adjectively; as, the debit side of an account.

2.
v.

To charge with debt; -- the opposite of, and correlative to, credit; as, to debit a purchaser for the goods sold.

3.
v.

To enter on the debtor (Dr.) side of an account; as, to debit the amount of goods sold.


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