单词 | national bank |
释义 | national bankn. 1. A bank which operates on a national scale; spec. the central bank of a state (frequently in designations).In the United States (where the functions of a central bank have since 1913 been largely undertaken by the Federal Reserve System): spec. either the First Bank of the United States (1791–1811) or the Second Bank of the United States (1816–36). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > banking > [noun] > bank > other types of bank merchant bank1620 land-bank1696 private bank1696 paper bankc1720 national bank1736 bank of circulation1767 bank of deposit1767 corporate bank1780 state bank1791 branch bank1796 reserve bank1816 investment bank1824 bank of issue1831 commercial bank1838 red dog1838 wild cat1838 central bank1841 national bank1864 investment house1878 issue house1878 clearing-bank1883 issuing house1890 member bank1914 custodian1915 merchant banker1924 Swiss bank1949 development bank1950 Transcash1982 telephone bank1985 bancassurer1991 1736 G. Berkeley Querist: Pt. II (new ed.) §106 It may..be fatal to engraft trade on a national bank. 1790 Maclay's Sketches Deb. 1st Senate U.S. (1880) 270 Yesterday, the Secretary's report on the subject of a national bank was handed to us. 1823 W. Scott St. Ronan's Well I. xiv. 232 Mr Bindloose, as frequently happens, kept a branch of one of the two national banks, which had been lately established in the town of Marchthorn. 1841 J. Tyler in J. D. Richardson Compilation Messages & Papers Presidents (1897) IV. 63 The power of Congress to create a national bank to operate per se over the Union has been a question of dispute from the origin of the Government. 1858 I. S. Homans & I. S. Homans Cycl. Commerce & Commerc. Navigation 131/2 The directors of the National Bank proposed to the State banks a resumption of specie payments on the 21st February, 1817. 1860 M. L. Booth Hist. of City of N.Y. 713 These [banks] were followed by a new National Bank, chartered in 1816 for twenty years. 1888 S. Moore tr. K. Marx & F. Engels Manifesto Communist Party ii. 22 Centralisation of credit in the hands of the State, by means of a national bank with State capital and an exclusive monopoly. 1927 Econ. Jugoslavia 34 The National Bank..has paid up capital to the amount of 30 million dinars. 1946 Times 31 Aug. 7/4 The National Bank of Hungary's buying rate for sterling remittances from the United Kingdom is at present 46.96 forint = £1. 1992 Financial Times 22 Feb. 13/3 The D-Mark continued to strengthen against the Swiss franc, reinforcing fears that the Swiss National Bank was pursuing a policy of back door devaluation. 2. In the United States: any commercial bank which has a federal charter. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > banking > [noun] > bank > other types of bank merchant bank1620 land-bank1696 private bank1696 paper bankc1720 national bank1736 bank of circulation1767 bank of deposit1767 corporate bank1780 state bank1791 branch bank1796 reserve bank1816 investment bank1824 bank of issue1831 commercial bank1838 red dog1838 wild cat1838 central bank1841 national bank1864 investment house1878 issue house1878 clearing-bank1883 issuing house1890 member bank1914 custodian1915 merchant banker1924 Swiss bank1949 development bank1950 Transcash1982 telephone bank1985 bancassurer1991 1864 Weekly New Mexican 3 June 1/4 The house ways and means committee will report a bill having adopted the amendment permitting states to tax the national banks. 1880 Harper's Mag. July 192/2 Instead of..long lines of canvas-topped wagons I saw..churches, and National Banks. 1891 S. Clark Northampton First Church 5 [Samuel Wright's] home lot lay between King and Market streets. On it are, The First National Bank, The Smith Charities and other buildings. 1914 Polit. Sci. Q. June 268 Membership [in the Federal Reserve system] is voluntary, and is open to state banks and trust companies as well as to national banks. 1950 Amer. Econ. Rev. 40 263 B. H. Beckhart, formerly director of research at the Chase National Bank, has resumed teaching at the Graduate School of Business, Columbia University. 1994 Amer. Spectator Oct. 34/2 A Supreme Court appeal that would uphold the power of national banks to sell fixed- and variable-rate annuities directly. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1736 |
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