CONSOLS
\kənsˈɒlz], \kənsˈɒlz], \k_ə_n_s_ˈɒ_l_z]\
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By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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A contraction for consolidated annuities, a British governmental security.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.