banker

banker is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 5 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

Definitions

  1. 1.A money changer. [Obs.]
  2. 2.The dealer, or one who keeps the bank in a gambling house.
  3. 3.A vessel employed in the cod fishery on the banks of Newfoundland. Grabb. J. Q. Adams.
  4. 4.A ditcher; a drain digger. [Prov. Eng.]
  5. 5.The stone bench on which masons cut or square their work. Weale.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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  • Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
  • Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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