Deposit

·noun To lay aside; to rid one's self of.

II. Deposit ·vt A place of deposit; a depository.

III. Deposit ·vt A bailment of money or goods to be kept gratuitously for the bailor.

IV. Deposit ·vt A natural occurrence of a useful mineral under the conditions to invite exploitation.

V. Deposit ·vt Money lodged with a party as earnest or security for the performance of a duty assumed by the person depositing.

VI. Deposit ·noun To lay up or away for safe keeping; to put up; to Store; as, to deposit goods in a warehouse.

VII. Deposit ·noun To lodge in some one's hands for safe keeping; to commit to the custody of another; to Intrust; ·esp., to place in a bank, as a sum of money subject to order.

VIII. Deposit ·noun To lay down; to Place; to Put; to let fall or throw down (as sediment); as, a crocodile deposits her eggs in the sand; the waters deposited a rich alluvium.

IX. Deposit ·vt That which is placed anywhere, or in any one's hands, for safe keeping; something intrusted to the care of another; ·esp., money lodged with a bank or banker, subject to order; anything given as pledge or security.

X. Deposit ·vt That which is deposited, or laid or thrown down; as, a deposit in a flue; especially, matter precipitated from a solution (as the siliceous deposits of hot springs), or that which is mechanically deposited (as the mud, gravel, ·etc., deposits of a river).