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 (v. t.) To raise a mound or dike about; to inclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank..
Levee :: Levee (n.) An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi; sometimes, the steep bank of a river..
Fill :: Fill (a.) To make an embankment in, or raise the level of (a low place), with earth or gravel..
Bank Bill :: Bank bill () In England, a note, or a bill of exchange, of a bank, payable to order, and usually at some future specified time. Such bills are negotiable, but form, in the strict sense of the term, no part of the currency..
Sheeting :: Sheeting (n.) A lining of planks or boards (rarely of metal) for protecting an embankment.
Curb :: Curb (v. t.) To furnish wich a curb, as a well; also, to restrain by a curb, as a bank of earth..
Bank :: Bank (n.) A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level..
Scaur :: Scaur (n.) A precipitous bank or rock; a scar.
Digue :: Digue (n.) A bank; a dike.
Banker :: Banker (n.) A ditcher; a drain digger.
Stock :: Stock (n.) That portion of a pack of cards not distributed to the players at the beginning of certain games, as gleek, etc., but which might be drawn from afterward as occasion required; a bank..
Crevasse :: Crevasse (n.) A breach in the levee or embankment of a river, caused by the pressure of the water, as on the lower Mississippi..
Mountebank :: Mountebank (n.) Any boastful or false pretender; a charlatan; a quack.
Bankrupt :: Bankrupt (a.) Relating to bankrupts and bankruptcy.
Bankruptcy :: Bankruptcy (n.) The act or process of becoming a bankrupt.
Banco :: Banco (n.) A bank, especially that of Venice..
Mountebankery :: Mountebankery (n.) The practices of a mountebank; quackery; boastful and vain pretenses.
Discovery :: Discovery (n.) A making known; revelation; disclosure; as, a bankrupt is bound to make a full discovery of his assets..
Embanking :: Embanking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Emban.
Return :: Return (n.) A day in bank. See Return day, below..
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