Definition of bank

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Bank (n.) The bench or seat upon which the judges sit.

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Bank :: Bank (n.) The face of the coal at which miners are working.
Bank :: Bank (n.) A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars..
Dike :: Dike (n.) An embankment to prevent inundations; a levee.
Whitewash :: Whitewash (v. t.) To make white; to give a fair external appearance to; to clear from imputations or disgrace; hence, to clear (a bankrupt) from obligation to pay debts..
Revet :: Revet (v. t.) To face, as an embankment, with masonry, wood, or other material..
Glacis :: Glacis (n.) A gentle slope, or a smooth, gently sloping bank; especially (Fort.), that slope of earth which inclines from the covered way toward the exterior ground or country (see Illust. of Ravelin)..
Kite :: Kite (n.) Fictitious commercial paper used for raising money or to sustain credit, as a check which represents no deposit in bank, or a bill of exchange not sanctioned by sale of goods; an accommodation check or bill..
Incorporate :: Incorporate (v. t.) To form into a legal body, or body politic; to constitute into a corporation recognized by law, with special functions, rights, duties and liabilities; as, to incorporate a bank, a railroad company, a city or town, etc..
Levee :: Levee (n.) An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi; sometimes, the steep bank of a river..
Bay :: Bay (n.) A bank or dam to keep back water.
Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To run upon a rock or bank; to be stranded; as, the ship struck in the night..
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..
Beefwood :: Beefwood (n.) An Australian tree (Casuarina), and its red wood, used for cabinetwork; also, the trees Stenocarpus salignus of New South Wales, and Banksia compar of Queensland..
Batter :: Batter (n.) A backward slope in the face of a wall or of a bank; receding slope.
Bankrupt :: Bankrupt (v. t.) To make bankrupt; to bring financial ruin upon; to impoverish.
Banker :: Banker (n.) The stone bench on which masons cut or square their work.
Banker :: Banker (n.) A vessel employed in the cod fishery on the banks of Newfoundland.
Bankruptcy :: Bankruptcy (n.) The act or process of becoming a bankrupt.
Earthwork :: Earthwork (n.) An embankment or construction made of earth.
Bar :: Bar (n.) A bank of sand, gravel, or other matter, esp. at the mouth of a river or harbor, obstructing navigation..
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