pluralbills of sale(abbreviationBS);(abbreviationB/S)COMMERCE,LAWadocumentshowingthat something has beensoldby onepersonand is nowownedby anotherperson:Anyone whofalsifiesthestatusofcattleon abillofsalemay befined$5,000 for eachanimal.(Definition ofbill of salefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
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bill of salePenalties were imposed on those who failed to obtain abillofsalewith a list of brands on the animals purchased.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This allowed the courts to intervene for the first time, since an unregisteredbillofsalewas void and could not be claimed by creditors.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thebillofsalerecords that the property included.. houses, tobacco houses (tobacco barns), stables, gardens, and orchards.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The company had signed thebillofsalefor the aircraft, but refused to release the aircraft to its owner.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Although he had abillofsaleto prove hed bought the hogs, he and several other men were indicted for livestock theft.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Proof of legal acquisition, such as abillofsaleor purchase receipt, is contributory.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The originalbillofsaleindicated the ship also contained asbestos in the early 1990s.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The procedure was that a borrower took goods to one of the corporation's warehouses and signed abillofsale.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This scenario made thebillofsalea veritable tool of fraud.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This was followed by a further 3,000 in exchange for abillofsalefor his furniture and horses.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/bill-of-sale##
