mortgage burner
nounEtymology
From the notion of burning the mortgage note (promissory note) after paying off the mortgage.
Definitions
A cash crop or choice of livestock regarded as the best bet for a smallholder farmer in…
A cash crop or choice of livestock regarded as the best bet for a smallholder farmer in some particular time and place (under current market conditions).
- Hogs were a mortgage burner at the time; a new hoghouse could pay its way.
- Tobacco was considered a mortgage burner in that day.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA