sub-treasuryn.

Brit.

/ˌsʌbˈtrɛʒ(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˌsəbˈtrɛʒ(ə)ri/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sub- prefix, treasury n.

Etymology: < sub- prefix + treasury n. Compare earlier sub-treasurer n., sub-treasurership n. N.E.D. (1915) indicates the stress as ˈsubˌtreasury.

1. A subordinate or branch treasury.

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society > trade and finance > management of money > [noun] > department managing public money > specific branch of

pipe1598

Pipe Office1631

pell1681

sub-treasury1702

1702 D. Jones Hist. France II. ix. iii. 798 All the Jurisdiction Secular and Ecclesiastical, Sub-treasuries, and all Receipts should be transferred from thence to Lantres Themines.

1806 Parl. Deb. 1st Ser. 7 1232 Larger sums floating between the presidencies, as well as between the sub-treasuries within each presidency.

1887 F. A. Nicholson Man. Coimbatore District 502 [The headquarters] has the usual revenue staff with a Deputy Tahsildar and sub-treasury at Talavádi.

1901 T. J. Alldridge Sherbro xxvii. 313 There was a sub-treasury at the port of Sulima; the sub-accountant forwarded down..revenue to the amount of £1,000.

2002 H. Mitchell Remote Corners xi. 175 [She] turned up at the district office just before 4.00 p.m. and was unable to..have her deposit paid into the sub-treasury.

2. U.S. A branch of the Treasury established in certain cities for the receipt and safe keeping of public funds (also more fully sub-treasury office). Also: a building (formerly) housing one of these branches. Now historical.The system of sub-treasuries was first made official with the passing of the Independent Treasury Act in 1840, but did not take effect until this act was passed in revised form in 1846. The last sub-treasuries were closed in 1921.

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society > trade and finance > management of money > [noun] > department managing public money > in U.S.

Treasury Department1784

sub-treasury1833

society > trade and finance > management of money > [noun] > department managing public money > building

chamber1411

common chamber1579

treasury1706

sub-treasury1833

1833 W. M. Gouge Short Hist. Paper Money & Banking xxvi. 111 With a sub-treasury office in each State, the safe-keeping and disbursing of the public funds could be effected without any difficulty.

1837 W. M. Gouge Inq. Expediency dispensing with Bank Agency & Bank Paper ii. 22 The amount of money in a Sub-Treasury might be, at any moment, readily ascertained, if only an orderly mode of keeping the specie should be adopted.

1839 N. Hawthorne in New Eng. Farmer 9 Jan. 209/3 With their interminable brawls about Banks and the Sub Treasury, Abolition, [etc.].

1853 Bankers' Mag. Sept. 268 There are bank vaults in Wall-street as secure as any sub-treasuries in existence.

1903 W. C. Mitchell Hist. Greenbacks i. 26 He..insisted that the loan be paid in specie into the vaults of the sub-treasury.

1931 R. F. Nichols Franklin Pierce xxxvii. 286 Dix was still in the subtreasury at New York awaiting the President's pleasure.

1989 M. Wilkins Hist. Foreign Investm. in U.S. to 1914 v. 185 Interest on at least $221 million was paid at the subtreasury in New York.

2010 C. Buchanan Gold under Ice xi. 268 He walked down Wall Street until he stood across from the Sub-Treasury.

Compounds

General attributive (chiefly in sense 2).

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1837 W. M. Gouge Inq. Expediency dispensing with Bank Agency & Bank Paper iii. 30 The next objection that may be brought against a Sub-Treasury System may be [etc.].

1895 Sound Currency 15 Apr. 18 The people of those days were very much like the Sub-Treasury men of the present times.

1916 G. A. England Golden Blight xxx. 268 In staggered a gray-bearded man in blue uniform and official cap—one of the Sub-Treasury assistants.

1996 J. D. Hockett New Deal Justice iii. 43 Alliancemen..expected the federal government to extend them credit in the form of sub-treasury ‘certificates’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sub-treasury
释义	sub-treasuryn. Brit. /ˌsʌbˈtrɛʒ(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˌsəbˈtrɛʒ(ə)ri/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sub- prefix, treasury n. Etymology: < sub- prefix + treasury n. Compare earlier sub-treasurer n., sub-treasurership n. N.E.D. (1915) indicates the stress as ˈsubˌtreasury. 1. A subordinate or branch treasury. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > [noun] > department managing public money > specific branch of pipe1598 Pipe Office1631 pell1681 sub-treasury1702 1702 D. Jones Hist. France II. ix. iii. 798 All the Jurisdiction Secular and Ecclesiastical, Sub-treasuries, and all Receipts should be transferred from thence to Lantres Themines. 1806 Parl. Deb. 1st Ser. 7 1232 Larger sums floating between the presidencies, as well as between the sub-treasuries within each presidency. 1887 F. A. Nicholson Man. Coimbatore District 502 [The headquarters] has the usual revenue staff with a Deputy Tahsildar and sub-treasury at Talavádi. 1901 T. J. Alldridge Sherbro xxvii. 313 There was a sub-treasury at the port of Sulima; the sub-accountant forwarded down..revenue to the amount of £1,000. 2002 H. Mitchell Remote Corners xi. 175 [She] turned up at the district office just before 4.00 p.m. and was unable to..have her deposit paid into the sub-treasury. 2. U.S. A branch of the Treasury established in certain cities for the receipt and safe keeping of public funds (also more fully sub-treasury office). Also: a building (formerly) housing one of these branches. Now historical.The system of sub-treasuries was first made official with the passing of the Independent Treasury Act in 1840, but did not take effect until this act was passed in revised form in 1846. The last sub-treasuries were closed in 1921. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > [noun] > department managing public money > in U.S. Treasury Department1784 sub-treasury1833 society > trade and finance > management of money > [noun] > department managing public money > building chamber1411 common chamber1579 treasury1706 sub-treasury1833 1833 W. M. Gouge Short Hist. Paper Money & Banking xxvi. 111 With a sub-treasury office in each State, the safe-keeping and disbursing of the public funds could be effected without any difficulty. 1837 W. M. Gouge Inq. Expediency dispensing with Bank Agency & Bank Paper ii. 22 The amount of money in a Sub-Treasury might be, at any moment, readily ascertained, if only an orderly mode of keeping the specie should be adopted. 1839 N. Hawthorne in New Eng. Farmer 9 Jan. 209/3 With their interminable brawls about Banks and the Sub Treasury, Abolition, [etc.]. 1853 Bankers' Mag. Sept. 268 There are bank vaults in Wall-street as secure as any sub-treasuries in existence. 1903 W. C. Mitchell Hist. Greenbacks i. 26 He..insisted that the loan be paid in specie into the vaults of the sub-treasury. 1931 R. F. Nichols Franklin Pierce xxxvii. 286 Dix was still in the subtreasury at New York awaiting the President's pleasure. 1989 M. Wilkins Hist. Foreign Investm. in U.S. to 1914 v. 185 Interest on at least $221 million was paid at the subtreasury in New York. 2010 C. Buchanan Gold under Ice xi. 268 He walked down Wall Street until he stood across from the Sub-Treasury. Compounds General attributive (chiefly in sense 2). ΚΠ 1837 W. M. Gouge Inq. Expediency dispensing with Bank Agency & Bank Paper iii. 30 The next objection that may be brought against a Sub-Treasury System may be [etc.]. 1895 Sound Currency 15 Apr. 18 The people of those days were very much like the Sub-Treasury men of the present times. 1916 G. A. England Golden Blight xxx. 268 In staggered a gray-bearded man in blue uniform and official cap—one of the Sub-Treasury assistants. 1996 J. D. Hockett New Deal Justice iii. 43 Alliancemen..expected the federal government to extend them credit in the form of sub-treasury ‘certificates’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1702
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