Definition of bank

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Bank (v. t.) To heap or pile up; as, to bank sand..

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Lead :: Lead (n.) the distance of haul, as from a cutting to an embankment..
Trireme :: Trireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with tree banks, or tiers, of oars..
Banking :: Banking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ban.
Brink :: Brink (n.) The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm. Also Fig..
Bankrupting :: Bankrupting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bankrup.
Bireme :: Bireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with two banks or tiers of oars.
Scar :: Scar (n.) An isolated or protruding rock; a steep, rocky eminence; a bare place on the side of a mountain or steep bank of earth..
Agistment :: Agistment (n.) A charge or rate against lands; as, an agistment of sea banks, i. e., charge for banks or dikes..
Crest :: Crest (n.) The top line of a slope or embankment.
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..
Customer :: Customer (n.) A person with whom a business house has dealings; as, the customers of a bank..
Bank :: Bank (n.) The ground at the top of a shaft; as, ores are brought to bank..
Bank :: Bank (n.) The sum of money or the checks which the dealer or banker has as a fund, from which to draw his stakes and pay his losses..
Scarcement :: Scarcement (n.) An offset where a wall or bank of earth, etc., retreats, leaving a shelf or footing..
Loess :: Loess (n.) A quaternary deposit, usually consisting of a fine yellowish earth, on the banks of the Rhine and other large rivers..
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..
Rampart :: Rampart (n.) A broad embankment of earth round a place, upon which the parapet is raised. It forms the substratum of every permanent fortification..
Lombar-house :: Lombar-house (n.) A bank or a pawnbroker's shop.
Go-out :: Go-out (n.) A sluice in embankments against the sea, for letting out the land waters, when the tide is out..
Mountebank :: Mountebank (n.) One who mounts a bench or stage in the market or other public place, boasts of his skill in curing diseases, and vends medicines which he pretends are infalliable remedies; a quack doctor..
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