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Bank :: Bank (n.) A steep acclivity, as the slope of a hill, or the side of a ravine..

Mountebank :: Mountebank (n.) Any boastful or false pretender; a charlatan; a quack.

Failing :: Failing (n.) The act of becoming insolvent of bankrupt.

Broken :: Broken (v. t.) Ruined financially; incapable of redeeming promises made, or of paying debts incurred; as, a broken bank; a broken tradesman..

Swash :: Swash (n.) A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over which the sea washes..

Thelphusian :: Thelphusian (n.) One of a tribe of fresh-water crabs which live in or on the banks of rivers in tropical countries.

Digue :: Digue (n.) A bank; a dike.

Exchange :: Exchange (n.) The place where the merchants, brokers, and bankers of a city meet at certain hours, to transact business. In this sense often contracted to 'Change..

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

Hornbeam :: Hornbeam (n.) A tree of the genus Carpinus (C. Americana), having a smooth gray bark and a ridged trunk, the wood being white and very hard. It is common along the banks of streams in the United States, and is also called ironwood. The English hornbeam is C. Betulus. The American is called also blue beech and water beech..

Check :: Check (n.) A written order directing a bank or banker to pay money as therein stated. See Bank check, below..

Quay :: Quay (n.) A mole, bank, or wharf, formed toward the sea, or at the side of a harbor, river, or other navigable water, for convenience in loading and unloading vessels..

Dividend :: Dividend (n.) A sum of money to be divided and distributed; the share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or percentage; -- applied to the profits as appropriated among shareholders, and to assets as apportioned among creditors; as, the dividend of a bank, a railway corporation, or a bankrupt estate..

Mattress :: Mattress (n.) A mass of interwoven brush, poles, etc., to protect a bank from being worn away by currents or waves..

Dam :: Dam (n.) A barrier to prevent the flow of a liquid; esp., a bank of earth, or wall of any kind, as of masonry or wood, built across a water course, to confine and keep back flowing water..

Bank :: Bank (v. t.) To pass by the banks of.

Break :: Break (v. i.) To fall in business; to become bankrupt.

Alluvion :: Alluvion (n.) Wash or flow of water against the shore or bank.

Run :: Run (n.) A continuing urgent demand; especially, a pressure on a bank or treasury for payment of its notes..

Riparious :: Riparious (a.) Growing along the banks of rivers; riparian.

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