- cheq|uer
- cheq|uer «CHEHK uhr», verb, noun.British. checker1.
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ex|cheq|uer — «ehks CHEHK uhr, EHKS chehk », noun. 1. a) the department of the British government in charge of its finances and the public revenue. b) the offices of this department. 2. the funds of the British government. 3. the Court of Exchequer, now merged … Useful english dictionary
Ex|cheq|uer — «ehks CHEHK uhr, EHKS chehk », noun. 1. a) the department of the British government in charge of its finances and the public revenue. b) the offices of this department. 2. the funds of the British government. 3. the Court of Exchequer, now merged … Useful english dictionary
chequer — cheq•uer [[t]ˈtʃɛk ər[/t]] n. brit. checker I … From formal English to slang
Barons of the exchequer — Exchequer Ex*cheq uer, n. [OE. escheker, OF. eichekier, fr. LL. scaccarium. See {Checker}, {Chess}, {Check}.] 1. One of the superior courts of law; so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table. [Eng.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chancellor of the exchequer — Exchequer Ex*cheq uer, n. [OE. escheker, OF. eichekier, fr. LL. scaccarium. See {Checker}, {Chess}, {Check}.] 1. One of the superior courts of law; so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table. [Eng.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chequer — Cheq uer (ch[e^]k [ e]r), n. & v. Same as {Checker}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Exchequer — Ex*cheq uer, n. [OE. escheker, OF. eichekier, fr. LL. scaccarium. See {Checker}, {Chess}, {Check}.] 1. One of the superior courts of law; so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table. [Eng.] [1913 Webster] Note:… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Exchequer — Ex*cheq uer, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exchequered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exchequering}.] To institute a process against (any one) in the Court of Exchequer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Exchequer bills — Exchequer Ex*cheq uer, n. [OE. escheker, OF. eichekier, fr. LL. scaccarium. See {Checker}, {Chess}, {Check}.] 1. One of the superior courts of law; so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table. [Eng.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Exchequer bonds — Exchequer Ex*cheq uer, n. [OE. escheker, OF. eichekier, fr. LL. scaccarium. See {Checker}, {Chess}, {Check}.] 1. One of the superior courts of law; so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table. [Eng.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
