teller
teller is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.One of four officers of the English Exchequer, formerly appointed to receive moneys due to the king and to pay moneys payable by the king. Cowell.
- 2.An officer of a bank who receives and counts over money paid in, and pays money out on checks.
- 3.One who is appointed to count the votes given in a legislative body, public meeting, assembly, etc.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- accountant
- almoner
- aruspex
- aruspice
- astrologer
- augur
- banker
- bearer
- bursar
- bursary
- cambist
- cash
- cashier
- changer
- charmer
- clairvoyant
- conjuror
- country
- crystal
- cunning
- depositary
- exorcist
- fairy
- figure
- finance
- financier
- flinger
- forecaster
- fortune
- gazer
- geomancer
- hag
- haruspice
- his
- honor
- hoodoo
- interpreter
- keeper
- know
- lamia
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
Related questions
Reverse-dictionary questions
Definition-first questions whose answer is teller.
- What is one of four officers of the English Exchequer, formerly appointed to receive moneys due to the king and to pay moneys payable by the king. Cowell called?
- What is an officer of a bank who receives and counts over money paid in, and pays money out on checks called?
- What is one who is appointed to count the votes given in a legislative body, public meeting, assembly, etc called?
Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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