Abraham Newland

== English == === Etymology === From Abraham Newland (1730–1807), chief cashier at the Bank of England, whose signature appeared on every banknote issued by the Bank from 1782 to 1807. === Noun === Abraham Newland (plural Abraham Newlands) (archaic, British slang) A British banknote. [18th c.] === References === John S[tephen] Farmer, compiler (1890), “Abraham Newland”, in Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present. […], volume I, [London: […] Thomas Poulter and Sons] […], →OCLC, page 10.