单词 | banking house |
释义 | banking housen. An establishment engaged in banking or offering financial services; a bank, (now often) spec. a merchant or investment bank. Cf. house n.1 4e. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > banking > [noun] > bank bank1482 banker's shop1565 Lombard1609 mount1622 money banka1628 cantore1673 banking housec1770 jug1845 c1770 Diss. Article of Coals 51 The banking-houses of Messieurs Boldero, Kendall, Adey, and Kendall of Lombard-Street. 1786 A. M. Bennett Juvenile Indiscretions I. v. 77 Mr. Franklin was the eldest son of a banker, who..had established one of the first banking-houses in the metropolis. 1816 Gentleman's Mag. 86 i. 97 Became a partner in the banking-house of Down, Thornton, and Free. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 490 The days when there was not a single banking house in the city of London. 1879 T. H. S. Escott England I. 233 The difference existing between the two classes of business—a banking house and a bank. 1937 Life 1 Nov. 96/1 Atterbury Dodd, the bright young man of a New York banking house, who goes to Hollywood to rescue one of the bank's bad investments. 2007 Mail on Sunday (Nexis) 16 Sept. fb29 Anyone who followed the details of the Barings collapse will know there is a two-tier system in the major banking houses. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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