Bank barn


a barn built into the side of a hill or with earth banked around it, often a two-story barn thus having a ground-level entrance for each story.
Historical Examples

As we are not ready to put up a bank barn yet, I guess I shall have to go after the pest in some other way.
In Pastures Green Peter McArthur

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  • Bankbook

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    Also called bank credit card. a card issued by a bank for credit or identification purposes, as for use in cashing checks or at an automated teller machine. noun any plastic card issued by a bank, such as a cash card or cheque card

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    cashier’s check. a check that the holder of a checking account draws on a bank for payment. Historical Examples A bill of exchange or bank check is not accepted without reference to the character or credit of the person who offers it. The Arena Various How to Send Money—By post-office or express money-order, registered letter, […]


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