farobank

There was an old drunken longshoreman; and a wood-chopper who never chopped wood; and a retired choreman discharged for cause by Mr. Bowdoin's wife; and another shady party, suspected by Mr. James, not without cause, of keeping in his more prosperous moments a modest farobank, -- all of whom were sure enough of their shilling could they catch old Mr. Bowdoin in the office alone.

Pirate Gold Frederic Jesup Stimson 1899

Be that as it may, the Major's plenty drunk an 'military while he lasts among us; an' he likewise has _dinero_ for whatever nosepaint an 'food an' farobank he sees fit to go ag'inst.

Wolfville Nights Alfred Henry Lewis 1885

No, I don't say folks ain't cashed in at farobank in that excellent hamlet an 'gone singin' to their home above; but it ain't heart disease.

Wolfville Nights Alfred Henry Lewis 1885

You-all may jedge of the happy prosperity of local feelin 'when I assoores you that the average changed in at farobank each evenin' ain't less than twenty thousand dollars.

Wolfville Nights Alfred Henry Lewis 1885

The bar is busy; while up an 'down each side sech refreshin' pastimes as farobank, monte an 'roulette holds prosperous sway.

Wolfville Nights Alfred Henry Lewis 1885

Cherokee's dealin 'his game -- farobank she is; an' if all them national banks conducts themse'fs as squar 'as that enterprise of Cherokee's, the fields of finance would be as safely honest as a church.

Wolfville Nights Alfred Henry Lewis 1885

a pure rustler that a-way; as ready to stand up a stage as snake a play at farobank.

Wolfville Nights Alfred Henry Lewis 1885

"'In the room to the r'ar of the apartments where this Easy Aaron holds forth as a practitioner, thar's a farobank as is nacheral enough.

Wolfville Nights Alfred Henry Lewis 1885