- exchequer treasury
- n.财政部债券
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exchequer — ex·che·quer / eks ˌche kər, iks che / n [Anglo French eschecker eschequ(i)er, from Old French eschequier royal treasury, reckoning board or cloth marked with squares, literally, chessboard, from eschec chess] 1 cap: a royal office in medieval… … Law dictionary
Exchequer-Bills — (engl.), in England Schatzkammerscheine oder Schatzscheine (s.d.), die das Ministerium nur infolge einer Ermächtigung durch ein Kreditvotum des Parlaments auszugeben befugt ist. Dieselben wurden zuerst 1696 unter Wilhelm III. an Stelle der damals … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
exchequer — [eks chek′ər, ikschek′ər; eks′chek΄ər] n. [ME escheker, lit., chessboard, court of revenue, treasury < OFr eschekier: see CHECKER1] 1. [E ] a) under the Norman kings of England, an administrative and judicial state department in charge of… … English World dictionary
Exchequer — Ex*cheq uer, n. [OE. escheker, OF. eichekier, fr. LL. scaccarium. See {Checker}, {Chess}, {Check}.] 1. One of the superior courts of law; so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table. [Eng.] [1913 Webster] Note:… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Exchequer bills — Exchequer Ex*cheq uer, n. [OE. escheker, OF. eichekier, fr. LL. scaccarium. See {Checker}, {Chess}, {Check}.] 1. One of the superior courts of law; so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table. [Eng.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Exchequer bonds — Exchequer Ex*cheq uer, n. [OE. escheker, OF. eichekier, fr. LL. scaccarium. See {Checker}, {Chess}, {Check}.] 1. One of the superior courts of law; so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table. [Eng.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
EXCHEQUER OF THE JEWS — EXCHEQUER OF THE JEWS, department of medieval English government for Jewish affairs. The squared tablecloth (12th century, Fr. eschequier) used like an abacus for counting money in settling the sheriffs accounts gave its name to the Exchequer, a… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Treasury — trea·sury / tre zhə rē, trā / n pl sur·ies 1 a: a place in which stores of wealth are kept b: the place of deposit and disbursement of collected funds; esp: one where public revenues are deposited, kept, and disbursed c: funds kept in such a… … Law dictionary
Exchequer stock — ➔ stock1 * * * Exchequer stock UK US noun [U] ► GOVERNMENT, FINANCE one of the names used for British government bonds: »The Bank of England has today announced an offer to convert holdings of 12% Exchequer Stock into 8% Treasury Stock … Financial and business terms
exchequer — ► NOUN 1) a royal or national treasury. 2) (Exchequer) Brit. the account at the Bank of England into which tax receipts and other public monies are paid. ORIGIN Old French eschequier, from Latin scaccarium chessboard ; modern senses derive from… … English terms dictionary
Treasury Bills — (engl., spr. tréschĕrĭ ), s. Exchequer Bills … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
