01 n. One who conducts the business of banking; one who, individually, or as a member of a company, keeps an establishment for the deposit or loa…
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1.
One who conducts the business of banking; one who, individually, or as a member of a company, keeps an establishment for the deposit or loan of money, or for traffic in money, bills of exchange, etc.
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2.
A money changer.[Obs.]
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3.
The dealer, or one who keeps the bank in a gambling house.
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4.
A vessel employed in the cod fishery on the banks of Newfoundland.
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5.
A ditcher; a drain digger.[Prov. Eng.]
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6.
The stone bench on which masons cut or square their work.