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Banks

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1. Banks - Noun

2. Banks - Proper noun

Meaning

English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)

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Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money. J. Edgar Hoover

The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled. John Kenneth Galbraith

As headstrong as an allegory on the banks of the Nile. Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Still waters wash out banks. Czech Proverb

The river is flat but the banks are steep. Russian Proverb

A man who lives on the banks of the Niger should not wash his hands with spittle. African Proverb

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