fiscusn.
/ˈfɪskəs/ = fisc n. 1a, 1b.
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society > trade and finance > management of money > [noun] > department managing public money
treasuryc1383
exchequera1420
chequer1425
chequer-chambera1513
fiscal1590
fisc1599
fiscus1650
1650 Bp. J. Taylor Funerall Serm. Countesse of Carbery 31 So have I seen a river..paying to the Fiscus, the great Exchequer of the Sea..a tribute large and full.
1861 C. H. Pearson Early & Middle Ages Eng. 195 Four years were sufficient [bar] against the imperial fiscus.
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n.1650- swine house garth
- swine hulk
- swine hull
- swine influenza
- swine keeping
- swine leather
- swine louse
- swine measles
- swine meat
- swine pen
- swine penny
- swine plague
- swine rooting
- swine seam
- swine security
- swine shed
- swine shoat
- swine skeel
- swine skin
- swine snout
- swine sty
- swine thistle
- swine trough
- swine tub
- swine vesicular disease