land bank
noun
a banking association that engages in the financing of transactions in real property, especially in agricultural land.
a parcel or parcels of land or real estate held in trust, as for future development.
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Origin of land bank
First recorded in 1690–1700
OTHER WORDS FROM land bank
land banking, nounWords nearby land bank
lancinating, lancs, land, land agent, land art, land bank, land breeze, land bridge, land contract, land crab, land dayak
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Example sentences from the Web for land bank
You mean that you want to buy the land through the land-bank.
Fruits of Culture|Leo TolstoyAll the funds for this year proved defective: the land-bank failed, and the national bank sustained a rude shock in its credit.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II.|Tobias Smollett
British Dictionary definitions for land bank
land bank
noun
a bank that issues banknotes on the security of property
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