fund
/ˈfʌnd/ noun B1- A sum or source of money. · the fund of a bank, commercial house, manufacturing corporation, etc.· a fund for the maintenance of underprivileged students
- An organization managing such money.
- A money-management operation, such as a mutual fund. · Several major funds were declared insolvent recently.
- A large supply of something to be drawn upon. · He drew on his immense fund of knowledge.
Plural funds
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My funds are deposited there, and you can understand that if I draw out ten millions on the same day it will appear rather strange to the governor.
Please pay to my order, from the fund deposited by me, the sum of a million, and charge the same to my account.
Excuse me, excuse me, but I owe this money to the charity fund,—a deposit which I promised to pay this morning.”
But you know none are so formal as bankers in transacting business; I intended this money for the charity fund, and I seemed to be robbing them if I did not pay them with these precise bonds.
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