"pig upon pork" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pig upon pork (uncountable)
  1. (finance, archaic, informal) The drawing of a bill of exchange on another branch of the drawing company, or a closely related company. Tags: archaic, informal, uncountable Categories (topical): Finance Synonyms: pig upon bacon
    Sense id: en-pig_upon_pork-en-noun-NiJ3hp9g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, finance

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