Definition of bank

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Bank (n.) A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment; a tribunal or court..

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Change :: Change (v. t.) Small money; the money by means of which the larger coins and bank bills are made available in small dealings; hence, the balance returned when payment is tendered by a coin or note exceeding the sum due..
Marsebanker :: Marsebanker (n.) The menhaden.
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To increase in size or extent by any addition; to increase in volume or force; as, a river swells, and overflows its banks; sounds swell or diminish..
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..
Bankrupting :: Bankrupting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bankrup.
Bank :: Bank (n.) The building or office used for banking purposes.
Snowdrift :: Snowdrift (n.) A bank of drifted snow.
Customer :: Customer (n.) A person with whom a business house has dealings; as, the customers of a bank..
Sheeting :: Sheeting (n.) A lining of planks or boards (rarely of metal) for protecting an embankment.
Check :: Check (n.) A written order directing a bank or banker to pay money as therein stated. See Bank check, below..
Sea Bank :: Sea bank () The seashore.
Levee :: Levee (n.) An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi; sometimes, the steep bank of a river..
Bank :: Bank (n.) A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level..
Substitution :: Substitution (n.) The act of substituting or putting one person or thing in the place of another; as, the substitution of an agent, attorney, or representative to act for one in his absense; the substitution of bank notes for gold and silver as a circulating medium..
Terrace :: Terrace (v.) A street, or a row of houses, on a bank or the side of a hill; hence, any street, or row of houses..
Water Buck :: Water buck () A large, heavy antelope (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) native of Central Africa. It frequents the banks of rivers and is a good swimmer. It has a white ring around the rump. Called also photomok, water antelope, and waterbok..
Lombard :: Lombard (n.) A money lender or banker; -- so called because the business of banking was first carried on in London by Lombards.
Bank :: Bank (v. t.) To raise a mound or dike about; to inclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank..
Dike :: Dike (n.) An embankment to prevent inundations; a levee.
Bankeress :: Bankeress (n.) A female banker.
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