Eft

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Abbreviation for Electronic Funds Transfer, a process whereby money is transferred from one bank account to another, often at a different bank, via electronic means as data rather than by physically sending money or a cheque to the receiving institution.
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:18:51

Eft (?), n. [AS. efete lizard. See Newt.] Zool. (a)

A European lizard of the genus Seps

. (b)

A salamander, esp. the European smooth newt (Triton punctatus).

 

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Eft, adv. [AS. eft, aeft, again, back, afterward. See Aft, After.]

Again; afterwards; soon; quickly.

[Obs.]

I wold never eft comen into the snare. Spenser.

 

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