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Fisk

[fisk]
–noun
James, 1834–72, U.S. financier and stock speculator.
Fisk   (fĭsk)   
American railroad financier and speculator who attempted in 1869 to corner the gold market with Jay Gould, leading to Black Friday, a day of nationwide financial panic.

Fisk

Fisk\, v. i. [Cf. Sw. fjeska to bustle about.] To run about; to frisk; to whisk. [Obs.]

He fisks abroad, and stirreth up erroneous opinions. --Latimer.
Language Translation for : fisk
Spanish: pez,
German: der Fisch,
Japanese:
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