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Definition of Greenbacks

greenback
Garfish Gar"fish`, n. [See Gar, n.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) A European marine fish (Belone vulgaris); -- called also gar, gerrick, greenback, greenbone, gorebill, hornfish, longnose, mackerel guide, sea needle, and sea pike. (b) One of several species of similar fishes of the genus Tylosurus, of which one species (T. marinus) is common on the Atlantic coast. T. Caribb[ae]us, a very large species, and T. crassus, are more southern; -- called also needlefish. Many of the common names of the European garfish are also applied to the American species.
Greenback
Greenback Green"back", n. One of the legal tender notes of the United States; -- first issued in 1862, and having the devices on the back printed with green ink, to prevent alterations and counterfeits.

Meaning of Greenbacks from wikipedia

- waters Greenback stingaree (Urolophus viridis), a stingray found in SE Australian waters "Greenbacks", a 1955 song by Ray Charles "Greenbacks" (Once Upon...
- name referred to the non-gold backed paper money, commonly known as "greenbacks", that had been issued by the North during the American Civil War and...
- issue of greenback dollars to $450 million. The greenbacks rose in value until December 1878, when they became on par with gold. Greenbacks then became...
- In 2011, H&R Block featured Greenback in its national advertising campaign. The campaign, known as "Greenbacks for Greenback," included a review of many...
- Save the Greenback is an organization of U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing employees and paper and ink suppliers opposed to phasing out the paper...
- examined in the 1870s by Edward Drinker Cope, who first identified them as greenbacks, since the river does not flow through anywhere in Kansas. Two decades...
- United States issued legal-tender notes, called greenbacks. By war's end, a total of $431 million in greenbacks had been issued, and authorization had been...
- Federal Reserve Note. They were known po****rly as "greenbacks", a name inherited from the earlier greenbacks, the Demand Notes, that they replaced in 1862...
- The Greenback Era: A Social and Political History of American Finance, 1865-1879 is a nonfiction history book by American historian Irwin Unger, published...
- Archived from the original on December 31, 2020. Retrieved January 30, 2021. Greenbacks / Go With the Flow (liner notes). MF DOOM. New York, New York: Fondle...