cambist

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: cam=bist

CIDE DICTIONARY

cambist, n. [F. cambiste, It. cambista, fr. L. cambire to exchange. See Change.].

 A banker; a money changer or broker; one who deals in bills of exchange, or who is skilled in the science of exchange.  [1913 Webster]

ROGET THESAURUS

cambist

Merchant

N merchant, trader, dealer, monger, chandler, salesman, changer, regrater, shopkeeper, shopman, tradesman, tradespeople, tradesfolk, retailer, chapman, hawker, huckster, higgler, pedlar, colporteur, cadger, Autolycus, sutler, vivandiere, costerman, costermonger, tallyman, camelot, faker, vintner, money broker, money changer, money lender, cambist, usurer, moneyer, banker, jobber, broker, buyer, seller, bear, bull, concern, firm.

Treasurer

N treasurer, bursar, bursary, purser, purse bearer, cash keeper, banker, depositary, questor, receiver, steward, trustee, accountant, Accountant General, almoner, liquidator, paymaster, cashier, teller, cambist, money changer, financier, Secretary of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer, minister of finance.