Definition of bank

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Bank (n.) The ground at the top of a shaft; as, ores are brought to bank..

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Sea Bank :: Sea bank () A bank or mole to defend against the sea.
Bank :: Bank (n.) A steep acclivity, as the slope of a hill, or the side of a ravine..
Arrive :: Arrive (v. i.) To come to the shore or bank. In present usage: To come in progress by water, or by traveling on land; to reach by water or by land; -- followed by at (formerly sometimes by to), also by in and from..
Bank :: Bank (n.) The building or office used for banking purposes.
Charlatan :: Charlatan (n.) One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank..
Bankrupt :: Bankrupt (a.) Destitute of, or wholly wanting (something once possessed, or something one should possess)..
Banker :: Banker (n.) One who conducts the business of banking; one who, individually, or as a member of a company, keeps an establishment for the deposit or loan of money, or for traffic in money, bills of exchange, etc..
Wharf :: Wharf (n.) The bank of a river, or the shore of the sea..
Bank Note :: Bank note () Formerly, a promissory note made by a banker, or banking company, payable to a specified person at a fixed date; a bank bill. See Bank bill, 2..
Account :: Account (n.) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review; as, to keep one's account at the bank..
Remblai :: Remblai (n.) Earth or materials made into a bank after having been excavated.
Place :: Place (n.) To put out at interest; to invest; to loan; as, to place money in a bank..
Witchuck :: Witchuck (n.) The sand martin, or bank swallow..
Banker :: Banker (n.) The dealer, or one who keeps the bank in a gambling house..
Assets :: Assets (n. pl.) Effects of an insolvent debtor or bankrupt, applicable to the payment of debts..
Clearing :: Clearing (n.) A method adopted by banks and bankers for making an exchange of checks held by each against the others, and settling differences of accounts..
Rest :: Rest (n.) A surplus held as a reserved fund by a bank to equalize its dividends, etc.; in the Bank of England, the balance of assets above liabilities..
Water Wing :: Water wing () One of two walls built on either side of the junction of a bridge with the bank of a river, to protect the abutment of the bridge and the bank from the action of the current..
Brookside :: Brookside (n.) The bank of a brook.
Cave :: Cave (v. i.) To fall in or down; as, the sand bank caved. Hence (Slang), to retreat from a position; to give way; to yield in a disputed matter..
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