- Banker
- Banker Bank"er (b[a^][ng]k"[~e]r), n.[See the nouns {Bank} and
the verbs derived from them.]
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.] [1913 Webster]
3. The dealer, or one who keeps the bank in a gambling house. [1913 Webster]
4. A vessel employed in the cod fishery on the banks of Newfoundland. --Crabb. --J. Q. Adams. [1913 Webster]
5. A ditcher; a drain digger. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]
6. The stone bench on which masons cut or square their work. --Weale. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
