bankerish
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of bankerish
Example Sentences
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Among them, you’ll find the bankerish Alexandre Cabanel, Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran playing an organ and Jean Léon Gérôme at the easel.
From New York Times ● Feb. 26, 2015
Andre Tardieu, 63, the baldish, bankerish French statesman whose countrymen used to call him "I'Americain" for his bustle and bluntness, lay gravely ill last week at Menton after a nervous breakdown.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week he gave Belgian Deputies a fatherly piece of his mind, refused to let them upset the Cabinet of bankerish Count Charles de Broqueville, able grappler with Belgium's budget problems.
From Time Magazine Archive
Says Doubonossov with a bankerish smile: "We observe the customs and conventions of the City of London."
From Time Magazine Archive
They keep the most bankerish of bankers' hours, charge high rates for their services, and send their customers statements only once every three months.
From Time Magazine Archive
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