Definition of bank

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Bank (n.) A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment; a tribunal or court..

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Bank :: Bank (n.) The face of the coal at which miners are working.
Scarcement :: Scarcement (n.) An offset where a wall or bank of earth, etc., retreats, leaving a shelf or footing..
Return :: Return (n.) A day in bank. See Return day, below..
Burse :: Burse (n.) An exchange, for merchants and bankers, in the cities of continental Europe. Same as Bourse..
Bank Note :: Bank note () A promissory note payable at a bank.
Snowdrift :: Snowdrift (n.) A bank of drifted snow.
Embanking :: Embanking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Emba.
Work :: Work (n.) Structures in civil, military, or naval engineering, as docks, bridges, embankments, trenches, fortifications, and the like; also, the structures and grounds of a manufacturing establishment; as, iron works; locomotive works; gas works..
Fret :: Fret (n.) The worn sides of river banks, where ores, or stones containing them, accumulate by being washed down from the hills, and thus indicate to the miners the locality of the veins..
Pitching :: Pitching (n.) A facing of stone laid upon a bank to prevent wear by tides or currents.
Assignee :: Assignee (v.) A person to whom an assignment is made; a person appointed or deputed by another to do some act, perform some business, or enjoy some right, privilege, or property; as, an assignee of a bankrupt. See Assignment (c). An assignee may be by special appointment or deed, or be created by jaw; as an executor..
Punter :: Punter (v. t.) One who punts; specifically, one who plays against the banker or dealer, as in baccara and faro..
Place :: Place (n.) To put out at interest; to invest; to loan; as, to place money in a bank..
Marsebanker :: Marsebanker (n.) The menhaden.
Goldsmith :: Goldsmith (n.) A banker.
Pitch :: Pitch (v. t.) To set, face, or pave with rubble or undressed stones, as an embankment or a roadway..
Brookside :: Brookside (n.) The bank of a brook.
Quinquereme :: Quinquereme (n.) A galley having five benches or banks of oars; as, an Athenian quinquereme..
Mountebank :: Mountebank (v. t.) To cheat by boasting and false pretenses; to gull.
Bank :: Bank (n.) A mound, pile, or ridge of earth, raised above the surrounding level; hence, anything shaped like a mound or ridge of earth; as, a bank of clouds; a bank of snow..
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