Definition of bank

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Bank (n.) A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars..

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Mount :: Mount (v.) A bank; a fund.
Teller :: Teller (n.) An officer of a bank who receives and counts over money paid in, and pays money out on checks..
Mountebank :: Mountebank (n.) One who mounts a bench or stage in the market or other public place, boasts of his skill in curing diseases, and vends medicines which he pretends are infalliable remedies; a quack doctor..
Bankrupt :: Bankrupt (a.) Being a bankrupt or in a condition of bankruptcy; unable to pay, or legally discharged from paying, one's debts; as, a bankrupt merchant..
Footing :: Footing (n.) The thickened or sloping portion of a wall, or of an embankment at its foot..
Scaur :: Scaur (n.) A precipitous bank or rock; a scar.
Bay :: Bay (n.) A bank or dam to keep back water.
Counterfeiter :: Counterfeiter (n.) One who counterfeits; one who copies or imitates; especially, one who copies or forges bank notes or coin; a forger..
Mountebank :: Mountebank (n.) Any boastful or false pretender; a charlatan; a quack.
Discount :: Discount (v.) To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest; as, the banks discount notes and bills of exchange..
Foreland :: Foreland (n.) That portion of the natural shore on the outside of the embankment which receives the stock of waves and deadens their force.
Currency :: Currency (n.) The state or quality of being current; general acceptance or reception; a passing from person to person, or from hand to hand; circulation; as, a report has had a long or general currency; the currency of bank notes..
Bankrupted :: Bankrupted (imp. & p. p.) of Bankrup.
Bluffy :: Bluffy (a.) Having bluffs, or bold, steep banks..
Fiord :: Fiord (n.) A narrow inlet of the sea, penetrating between high banks or rocks, as on the coasts of Norway and Alaska..
Bank Bill :: Bank bill () In England, a note, or a bill of exchange, of a bank, payable to order, and usually at some future specified time. Such bills are negotiable, but form, in the strict sense of the term, no part of the currency..
Revet :: Revet (v. t.) To face, as an embankment, with masonry, wood, or other material..
Smash :: Smash (n.) Hence, bankruptcy..
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..
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