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PREFERRED DIVIDEND

\pɹɪfˈɜːd dˈɪvɪdənd], \pɹɪfˈɜːd dˈɪvɪdənd], \p_ɹ_ɪ_f_ˈɜː_d d_ˈɪ_v_ɪ_d_ə_n_d]\

Definitions of PREFERRED DIVIDEND

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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One paid on the preferred stock of a corporation; a dividend paid to one classof shareholders in priority to that paid to another. Chaffee v. Railroad Co., 55 Vt 129;Taft v. Railroad Co., 8 R. I. 310, 5 Am. Rep. 575.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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