Associations to the word «Counterfoil»

Wiktionary

COUNTERFOIL, noun. The part of a cheque that is retained in the chequebook as a record; a stub

Dictionary definition

COUNTERFOIL, noun. The part of a check that is retained as a record.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King