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countinghouse

NOUN
bank
Synonyms
STRONGEST
fund stock store treasury
STRONG
coffer depository exchequer hoard repository reserve reservoir safe savings stockpile storehouse thrift vault
WEAK
credit union investment firm trust company

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The VCs finger stacks of money like countinghouse kings while they grill the hopefuls, causing more squirm and humiliation than The Office.

From Time Magazine Archive

The surprising success of TV Guide has sent shock waves of concern through many a publisher's countinghouse.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lazy, fantastic Clergyman Fortune leaves St. Fabien parish, whither he has come from a London countinghouse, and journeys to Fanua, an island whose Christian population is even smaller than that of his first missionary situation.

From Time Magazine Archive

Even Jack Kemp got left in the countinghouse to pine for evanescing gold.

From Time Magazine Archive

My courage failed me at the sight of a countinghouse or shop crowded with men, bartering and contending loudly with one another.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein

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