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Exchequer
ɪksˈtʃɛkə
Exchequer definitions
noun
exchequer
exchequers
- a royal or national treasury
"an important source of revenue to the sultan's exchequer"
fund funds reserves resources money finances wealth cash wherewithal capital assets deep pockets purse kitty pool bank treasury exchequer- the account at the Bank of England in which is held the Consolidated Fund, into which tax receipts and other public monies are paid
"each of the protesters will be liable to a fixed fine, which could raise £200m for the Exchequer"
- the former government office responsible for collecting revenue and making payments on behalf of the sovereign, auditing official accounts, and trying legal cases relating to revenue