cameraladj.

Brit.

/ˈkam(ə)rəl/,

/ˈkam(ə)rl̩/, U.S.

/ˈkæm(ə)rəl/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin cameralis.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin cameralis concerning the chamberlain (10th cent. in a German source), (of a coinage) in use for payments to the chamber (13th cent.), of or relating to a judicial or fiscal chamber, especially the state treasury (1654 or earlier in German sources), also in sense ‘of or relating to the bedroom’ (11th cent.; from 13th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin camera in its post-classical Latin sense of ‘chamber, bureau’ + -ālis -al suffix¹. With the specific sense compare German kameral , †cameral (1654 or earlier; chiefly in compounds, e.g. Kameralbediente (plural) officials of a judicial or fiscal chamber, Kameralsachen (plural) matters relating to a judicial or fiscal chamber, Kameralwissenschaft (see below)). Compare French caméral relating to the office of chamberlain (1803), relating to public finance (1886 in sciences camérales : see below). Compare later unicameral adj., bicameral adj., etc.In Cameral President (see quot. 1830) after German Kammerpräsident (1572 (as †camer president ) or earlier). In cameral sciences (see quot. 1894) after German Kameralwissenschaften (plural noun) academic study of finance and fiscal matters (1727 in singular †Cameralwissenschaft; now historical); compare French sciences camérales, plural noun (1886; after German)).

Now chiefly historical.

Of or relating to a camera or chamber; spec. (in Germany) of or relating to a judicial or a fiscal chamber, esp. the state treasury; relating to finance or public revenue. Cf. cameralism n., cameralistic adj.

ΚΠ

1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. Cameral, belonging to a chamber or vault.

1729 B. Wilson tr. J. A. de Thou Hist. Own Time I. ii. 66 Over all which [Electors],..the Emperor appoints one Primary or chief President, by the Title of Judge Cameral.

1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. IV. 522 The Amptskeller..looks to..œconomical and cameral matters.

1830 W. Taylor Hist. Surv. German Poetry III. 242 Göthe..was ennobled in 1782 with the appointment of Cameral President.

1894 Q. Jrnl. Econ. 9 104 The Cameral Sciences, or Private Economics (Privatökonomik), divided into Agriculture, Technology, Commercial Education, Forestry, and Architecture.

1932 R. J. Kerner Bohemia in Eighteenth Cent. vii. 235 To increase the number and income of his revenues the king..made royal or cameral, the beer tax in 1657, the tobacco tax in 1691, the capitation tax in 1692, and the property or income tax in 1700.

1981 M. Walker J. J. Moser & Holy Rom. Empire of German Nation i. 68 In 1731 and 1732..he visited Wetzlar and the spa at Schwalbach, frequented by officials of the Cameral Court, to cultivate his candidacy.

1997 A. Kotte in H. van Maanen & S. E. Wilmer Theatre Worlds Motion 640 No Swiss city theatre operates the pure cameral system of accounting used in German municipal theatres, where expenditure and income have to be calculated separately for the municipal authority.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	cameral
释义	cameraladj. Brit. /ˈkam(ə)rəl/, /ˈkam(ə)rl̩/, U.S. /ˈkæm(ə)rəl/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin cameralis. Etymology: < post-classical Latin cameralis concerning the chamberlain (10th cent. in a German source), (of a coinage) in use for payments to the chamber (13th cent.), of or relating to a judicial or fiscal chamber, especially the state treasury (1654 or earlier in German sources), also in sense ‘of or relating to the bedroom’ (11th cent.; from 13th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin camera in its post-classical Latin sense of ‘chamber, bureau’ + -ālis -al suffix¹. With the specific sense compare German kameral , †cameral (1654 or earlier; chiefly in compounds, e.g. Kameralbediente (plural) officials of a judicial or fiscal chamber, Kameralsachen (plural) matters relating to a judicial or fiscal chamber, Kameralwissenschaft (see below)). Compare French caméral relating to the office of chamberlain (1803), relating to public finance (1886 in sciences camérales : see below). Compare later unicameral adj., bicameral adj., etc.In Cameral President (see quot. 1830) after German Kammerpräsident (1572 (as †camer president ) or earlier). In cameral sciences (see quot. 1894) after German Kameralwissenschaften (plural noun) academic study of finance and fiscal matters (1727 in singular †Cameralwissenschaft; now historical); compare French sciences camérales, plural noun (1886; after German)). Now chiefly historical. Of or relating to a camera or chamber; spec. (in Germany) of or relating to a judicial or a fiscal chamber, esp. the state treasury; relating to finance or public revenue. Cf. cameralism n., cameralistic adj. ΚΠ 1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. Cameral, belonging to a chamber or vault. 1729 B. Wilson tr. J. A. de Thou Hist. Own Time I. ii. 66 Over all which [Electors],..the Emperor appoints one Primary or chief President, by the Title of Judge Cameral. 1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. IV. 522 The Amptskeller..looks to..œconomical and cameral matters. 1830 W. Taylor Hist. Surv. German Poetry III. 242 Göthe..was ennobled in 1782 with the appointment of Cameral President. 1894 Q. Jrnl. Econ. 9 104 The Cameral Sciences, or Private Economics (Privatökonomik), divided into Agriculture, Technology, Commercial Education, Forestry, and Architecture. 1932 R. J. Kerner Bohemia in Eighteenth Cent. vii. 235 To increase the number and income of his revenues the king..made royal or cameral, the beer tax in 1657, the tobacco tax in 1691, the capitation tax in 1692, and the property or income tax in 1700. 1981 M. Walker J. J. Moser & Holy Rom. Empire of German Nation i. 68 In 1731 and 1732..he visited Wetzlar and the spa at Schwalbach, frequented by officials of the Cameral Court, to cultivate his candidacy. 1997 A. Kotte in H. van Maanen & S. E. Wilmer Theatre Worlds Motion 640 No Swiss city theatre operates the pure cameral system of accounting used in German municipal theatres, where expenditure and income have to be calculated separately for the municipal authority. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1676
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