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Fairbank¹
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From fair + bank.
proper noun Fairbanks
- A habitational surname.
- A small city in Buchanan County and Fayette County, Iowa, United States.
- A ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona, United States.
- A township in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States.
- An island of Chippewa County, Michigan, United States; in full, Fairbank Island.
- A neighborhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- A lake in the city of Greater Sudbury, in northern Ontario, Canada.
- An island in Fairbank Lake, in northern Ontario.
- A locality in South Gippsland Shire, south eastern Victoria, Australia.
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An asteroid in the Solar System; in full, 67235 Fairbank.
Similar: mul:2000 EJ15, mul:(67235) 2000 EJ15, mul:67235 (2000 EJ15) Fairbank, Asteroid 67235
fairbank²
verb fairbanks · fairbanking · fairbanked
- For the bank or dealer to assist (the player) by cheating in his/her favour, to encourage further play and facilitate a later swindle. I keep on fairbanking the chump until he is between a poop and a sweat. The score is half a C and he's broke.
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title = {fairbank},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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