Definition of bank

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Bank (v. t.) To raise a mound or dike about; to inclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank..

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Marsebanker :: Marsebanker (n.) The menhaden.
Suspender :: Suspend (v. i.) To cease from operation or activity; esp., to stop payment, or be unable to meet obligations or engagements (said of a commercial firm or a bank)..
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..
Bank :: Bank (v. i.) To deposit money in a bank; to have an account with a banker.
Crest :: Crest (n.) The top line of a slope or embankment.
Bankrupting :: Bankrupting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bankrup.
Banker :: Banker (n.) The dealer, or one who keeps the bank in a gambling house..
Punter :: Punter (v. t.) One who punts; specifically, one who plays against the banker or dealer, as in baccara and faro..
Cessionary :: Cessionary (a.) Having surrendered the effects; as, a cessionary bankrupt..
Fret :: Fret (n.) The worn sides of river banks, where ores, or stones containing them, accumulate by being washed down from the hills, and thus indicate to the miners the locality of the veins..
Lead :: Lead (n.) the distance of haul, as from a cutting to an embankment..
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..
Break :: Break (v. i.) To fall in business; to become bankrupt.
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.
Stockinet :: Stockholder (n.) One who is a holder or proprietor of stock in the public funds, or in the funds of a bank or other stock company..
Osiered :: Osiered (a.) Covered or adorned with osiers; as, osiered banks..
Run :: Run (a.) To make numerous drafts or demands for payment, as upon a bank; -- with on..
Failure :: Failure (n.) A becoming insolvent; bankruptcy; suspension of payment; as, failure in business..
Mound :: Mound (n.) An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embarkment thrown up for defense; a bulwark; a rampart; also, a natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll..
Water Course :: Water course () A running stream of water having a bed and banks; the easement one may have in the flowing of such a stream in its accustomed course. A water course may be sometimes dry.
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