Definition of bank

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Bank (n.) In certain games, as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw..

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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..
Invest :: Invest (v. t.) To lay out (money or capital) in business with the /iew of obtaining an income or profit; as, to invest money in bank stock..
Failing :: Failing (n.) The act of becoming insolvent of bankrupt.
Place :: Place (n.) To put out at interest; to invest; to loan; as, to place money in a bank..
Adjudication :: Adjudication (n.) The decision upon the question whether the debtor is a bankrupt.
Teller :: Teller (n.) An officer of a bank who receives and counts over money paid in, and pays money out on checks..
Banker :: Banker (n.) The stone bench on which masons cut or square their work.
Director :: Director (n.) One of a body of persons appointed to manage the affairs of a company or corporation; as, the directors of a bank, insurance company, or railroad company..
Crevasse :: Crevasse (n.) A deep crevice or fissure, as in embankment; one of the clefts or fissure by which the mass of a glacier is divided..
Embank :: Embank (v. t.) To throw up a bank so as to confine or to defend; to protect by a bank of earth or stone.
Ravelin :: Ravelin (n.) A detached work with two embankments which make a salient angle. It is raised before the curtain on the counterscarp of the place. Formerly called demilune, and half-moon..
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..
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..
Wharf :: Wharf (n.) The bank of a river, or the shore of the sea..
Imbank :: Imbank (v. t.) To inclose or defend with a bank or banks. See Embank.
Trireme :: Trireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with tree banks, or tiers, of oars..
Discount :: Discount (v.) To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest; as, the banks discount notes and bills of exchange..
Bank :: Bank (n.) A steep acclivity, as the slope of a hill, or the side of a ravine..
Bank Swallow :: Bank swallow () See under 1st Bank, n..
Lombard :: Lombard (n.) A money lender or banker; -- so called because the business of banking was first carried on in London by Lombards.
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