BANKER

n.

6 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
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 loan of money, or for traffic in money, bills of exchange, etc.

2.
n.

A money changer. [Obs.]

3.
n.

The dealer, or one who keeps the bank in a gambling house.

4.
n.

A vessel employed in the cod fishery on the banks of Newfoundland. Grabb. J. Q. Adams.

5.
n.

A ditcher; a drain digger. [Prov. Eng.]

6.
n.

The stone bench on which masons cut or square their work. Weale.


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