Bank"er (?), 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.
2.
A money changer.
[Obs.]
3.
The dealer, or one who keeps the bank in a gambling house.
4.
A vessel employed in the cod fishery on the banks of Newfoundland.
Grabb. J. Q. Adams.
5.
A ditcher; a drain digger.
[Prov. Eng.]
6.
The stone bench on which masons cut or square their work.
Weale.
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