BPage 44
- English Word Banished Definition of Banish
- English Word Banisher Definition One who banishes.
- English Word Banishing Definition of Banish
- English Word Banishment Definition The act of banishing, or the state of being banished.
- English Word Banister Definition A stringed musical instrument having a head and neck like the guitar, and its body like a tambourine. It has five strings, and is played with the fingers and hands.
- English Word Bank Definition A mound, pile, or ridge of earth, raised above the surrounding level; hence, anything shaped like a mound or ridge of earth; as, a bank of clouds; a bank of snow.
- English Word Bank Definition A steep acclivity, as the slope of a hill, or the side of a ravine.
- English Word Bank Definition The margin of a watercourse; the rising ground bordering a lake, river, or sea, or forming the edge of a cutting, or other hollow.
- English Word Bank Definition An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shoal, shelf, or shallow; as, the banks of Newfoundland.
- English Word Bank Definition The face of the coal at which miners are working.
- English Word Bank Definition A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.
- English Word Bank Definition The ground at the top of a shaft; as, ores are brought to bank.
- English Word Bank Definition To raise a mound or dike about; to inclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.
- English Word Bank Definition To heap or pile up; as, to bank sand.
- English Word Bank Definition To pass by the banks of.
- English Word Bank Definition A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.
- English Word Bank Definition The bench or seat upon which the judges sit.
- English Word Bank Definition The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at Nisi Prius, or a court held for jury trials. See Banc.
- English Word Bank Definition A sort of table used by printers.
- English Word Bank Definition A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ.