The meaning of Exchequers

Exchequers – definition

noun
A royal or national treasury.
Usage examples:
An important source of revenue to the sultan's exchequer

Exchequers translation into English

Exchequers: translate from English into Chinese

金库, 国库

Exchequers: translate from English into Dutch

Schatkist

Exchequers: translate from English into French

Échiquiers, Échiquier, Trésor, Ressources financières

Exchequers: translate from English into German

Schatzmeister, Fiskus, Schatzamt, Finanzministerium, Finanzen

Exchequers: translate from English into Hindi

राजकोष, कोष, ख़ज़ाना

Exchequers: translate from English into Italian

Scacchiere, Tesoro

Exchequers: translate from English into Korean

재무제표, 국고, 재무부

Exchequers: translate from English into Russian

Казначейство, Казна, Финансы, Ресурсы

Exchequers: translate from English into Spanish

Tesorerías, Erario, Tesorería

Word origin

Middle English: from Old French eschequier, from medieval Latin scaccarium ‘chessboard’, from scaccus (see check1). The original sense was ‘chessboard’. Current senses derive from the Norman

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Exchequers – similar words

exchequer

noun
A royal or national treasury.
Usage examples:
An important source of revenue to the sultan's exchequer

noun
In britain and some other countries, the government department that is responsible for the country's finances, including tax levels and how much money the government can spend
Usage examples:
Cuts in duty will cost the exchequer £1.75 billion., the industry claims it contributes to the iris…

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