Bank Court
noun
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: compare court..
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in The Public Advertiser.
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