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• 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

• Exchequer — The Exchequer was (and in some cases still is) a part of the governments of England (latterly to include Wales), Scotland, and Northern Ireland that was responsible for the management and collection of revenues. The various Exchequers have also… …   Wikipedia

• Exchequer — The department which dealt with all aspects of the revenues of the crown; the department responsible for collecting and making secure all royal monies. Receipts were dealt with in the lower exchequer, handling expenditure and collection of royal… …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

• exchequer — [ɪks tʃɛkə, ɛks ] 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.     ↘historical the former government office in charge of national revenue.… …   English new terms dictionary

• exchequer — Synonyms and related words: Fort Knox, Swiss bank account, archives, armory, arsenal, assets, attic, balance, bank, bank account, basement, bay, bin, bonded warehouse, bookcase, bottom dollar, box, budget, bunker, bursary, buttery, cargo dock,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• exchequer — noun Etymology: Middle English escheker, from Anglo French, chessboard, counting table, exchequer more at checker Date: 14th century 1. capitalized a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Exchequer — Brit. the account at the Bank of England into which tax receipts and other public monies are paid. → exchequer …   English new terms dictionary

• Exchequer — /ɪks tʃekə/ noun ◊ the Exchequer GB 1. the fund of all money received by the government of the UK from taxes and other revenues 2. the British government’s account with the Bank of England 3. the British government department dealing with public… …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• Exchequer — The account held by the Bank of England for all government funds …   Big dictionary of business and management

• Individual Savings Account — An Individual Savings Account (ISA; pronounced /ˈaɪsə/) is a financial product available to residents in the United Kingdom. It is designed for the purpose of investment and savings with a favourable tax status. Money is contributed from… …   Wikipedia

• checking account — Synonyms and related words: Swiss bank account, account, assets, balance, bank account, bank balance, bottom dollar, budget, cash reserves, charge account, command of money, credit account, exchequer, expense account, finances, fund, funds, kitty …   Moby Thesaurus