| 单词 | bank court |
| 释义 | > as lemmasBank Court Bank Court n. the weekly meeting of the Governor and Court of Directors of the Bank of England; (in a joint-stock bank) a regular meeting of directors, or the general assembly of shareholders.With reference to the Bank of England the meeting is now termed Court, and from 1998 it has been held monthly: cf. court n.1 14. ΚΠ 1789 Public Advertiser 5 Mar. Formerly a General Bank Court was like the picture in the Dunciad, when all slept..but now they are coming to their senses. 1789 Public Advertiser 17 Mar. To recommend a reduction of the terms of discounting to 4 per cent. at the Bank Court on Thursday, will be a very proper measure. 1873 W. Bagehot Lombard St. (1874) viii. 233 What we want to introduce into the Bank court is a wise apprehensiveness, and this every trained banker is taught by the habits of his trade, and the atmosphere of his life. 1968 Econ. Jrnl. 78 395 By 1914 he was beginning to make his mark on the Bank Court. < as lemmas |
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