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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
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 — [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 — c.1300, from Anglo Fr. escheker a chessboard, from O.Fr. eschequier, from M.L. scaccarium chess board (see CHECK (Cf. check)). Its government financial sense began under the Norman kings of England and refers to a cloth divided in squares that… … Etymology dictionary
exchequer — /eks chek euhr, iks chek euhr/, n. 1. a treasury, as of a state or nation. 2. (in Great Britain) a. (often cap.) the governmental department in charge of the public revenues. b. (formerly) an office administering the royal revenues and… … Universalium
Exchequer of Pleas — … Wikipedia
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 — /əksˈtʃɛkə / (say uhks chekuh), /ɛks / (say eks ) noun 1. a treasury, as of a state or nation. 2. (often upper case) (in Britain) the government department in charge of the public revenues. 3. (upper case) (historically, in England) a. an office… …
exchequer — /ekschekar/ That department of the English government which has charge of the collection of the national revenue; the treasury department. It is said to have been so named from the chequered cloth, resembling a chess board, which anciently… … Black's law dictionary
exchequer — /ekschekar/ That department of the English government which has charge of the collection of the national revenue; the treasury department. It is said to have been so named from the chequered cloth, resembling a chess board, which anciently… … Black's law dictionary
exchequer — n. 1 Brit. the former government department in charge of national revenue. Usage: Its functions now belong to the Treasury, although the name formally survives, esp. in the title Chancellor of the Exchequer. 2 a royal or national treasury. 3 the… … Useful english dictionary