fisc

Meaning

  1. (Ancient-Rome) The public treasury of Rome.
  2. Any state treasury or exchequer.

Synonyms

fisk
C2

state treasury

treasury
C1
Treasury
C1

national treasury

Treasury Department

Translations

schatkist
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fɪsk/
Etymology

Partly from Middle French fisc and partly from its etymon, Latin fiscus (“basket, money-bag, public treasury”); see fiscal.

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