\Cash*ier"\ (k[a^]sh*[=e]r"), n. [F. caissier, fr.
caisse. See {Cash}.]
One who has charge of money; a cash keeper; the officer who
has charge of the payments and receipts (moneys, checks,
notes), of a bank or a mercantile company.

\Cash*ier"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cahiered}; p. pr. &vb.
n. {Cashiering}.] [Earlier cash, fr. F. casser to break,
annul, cashier, fr. L. cassare, equiv. to cassum reddere, to
annul; cf. G. cassiren. Cf. {Quash} to annul, {Cass}.]
1. To dismiss or discard; to discharge; to dismiss with
   ignominy from military service or from an office or place
   of trust.
         They have cashiered several of their followers.
                                               --Addison.
         He had insolence to cashier the captain of the lord
         lieutenant's own body guard.          --Macaulay.
2. To put away or reject; to disregard. [R.]
         Connections formed for interest, and endeared
         By selfish views, [are] censured and cashiered.
                                               --Cowper.
         They absolutely cashier the literal express sense of
         the words.                            --Sowth.