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Found 2 hits - Term: bank of deposit, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
deposit \depos"it\, n. l. depositum, fr. depositus, p. p. of
   deponere: cf. f. d'ep^ot, of. depost. see deposit, v.
   t., and cf. depot.
   1. that which is deposited, or laid or thrown down; as, a
      deposit in a flue; especially, matter precipitated from a
      solution as the siliceous deposits of hot springs, or
      that which is mechanically deposited as the mud, gravel,
      etc., deposits of a river.
      1913 webster

            the deposit already formed affording to the
            succeeding portion of the charged fluid a basis.
                                                  --kirwan.
      1913 webster

   2. mining a natural occurrence of a useful mineral under
      the conditions to invite exploitation. --raymond.
      1913 webster

   3. that which is placed anywhere, or in any one's hands, for
      safe keeping; something intrusted to the care of another;
      esp., money lodged with a bank or banker, subject to
      order; anything given as pledge or security.
      1913 webster

   4. law
      a a bailment of money or goods to be kept gratuitously
          for the bailor.
      b money lodged with a party as earnest or security for
          the performance of a duty assumed by the person
          depositing.
          1913 webster

   5. a place of deposit; a depository. r.
      1913 webster

   bank of deposit. see under bank.

   in deposit, or on deposit, in trust or safe keeping as a
      deposit; as, coins were received on deposit.
      1913 webster
see also:
deposit depot bank of deposit bank in deposit on deposit 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
bank \bank\, n. f. banque, it. banca, orig. bench, table,
   counter, of german origin, and akin to e. bench; cf. g. bank
   bench, ohg. banch. see bench, and cf. banco, beach.
   1. an establishment for the custody, loan, exchange, or
      issue, of money, and for facilitating the transmission of
      funds by drafts or bills of exchange; an institution
      incorporated for performing one or more of such functions,
      or the stockholders or their representatives, the
      directors, acting in their corporate capacity.
      1913 webster

   2. the building or office used for banking purposes.
      1913 webster

   3. a fund to be used in transacting business, especially a
      joint stock or capital.
      1913 webster

            let it be no bank or common stock, but every man be
            master of his own money.              --bacon.
      1913 webster

   4. gaming the sum of money or the checks which the dealer
      or banker has as a fund, from which to draw his stakes and
      pay his losses.
      1913 webster

   5. in certain games, as dominos, a fund of pieces from which
      the players are allowed to draw; in monopoly, the fund of
      money used to pay bonuses due to the players, or to which
      they pay fines.
      1913 webster +pjc

   6. a place where something is stored and held available for
      future use; specifically, an organization that stores
      biological products for medical needs; as, a blood bank,
      an organ bank, a sperm bank.
      pjc

   bank credit, a credit by which a person who has given the
      required security to a bank has liberty to draw to a
      certain extent agreed upon.

   bank of deposit, a bank which receives money for safe
      keeping.

   bank of issue, a bank which issues its own notes payable to
      bearer.
      1913 webster
see also:
bench banco beach bank credit bank of deposit bank of issue 


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