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Current

Ruuning; now in transit; whatever is at present in course of passage; as “the current month.” when applied to money, it means “lawful;” current money is equivalent to lawful money, wharton v. Morris, 1 Dull. 124, 1 L. Ed. 65

Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)