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exchequer
noun(ex-che-quer)
a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes
exchequer
noun(ex-che-quer)
a former superior court having jurisdiction in England and Wales primarily over revenue matters and now merged with King's Bench
exchequer
noun(ex-che-quer)
the department or office of state in Great Britain and Northern Ireland charged with the receipt and care of the national revenue
exchequer
noun phrase(ex-che-quer)
a member of the British cabinet in charge of the public income and expenditure

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