banked
/bæŋkt/ adjective B2- Piled high. · He tripped and fell on the banked corners of the road.
- Of a cheque, deposited in a bank.
- Having a bank (financial institution). · unbanked and inadequately banked rural areas
- Having a bank or row. · a single-banked boat, having only one bank of oars
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Abbey was a great friend of father’s and he’d always banked with him.
The house is banked in with rolling clouds, which rise now and then to show the dreary curves of the moor, with thin, silver veins upon the sides of the hills, and the distant boulders gleaming where the light strikes upon their wet faces.
I have not traced these checks yet, but I have no doubt that they were banked under that name at some provincial town where Oldacre from time to time led a double existence.
It was drifting slowly in our direction and banked itself up like a wall on that side of us, low but thick and well defined.
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